Global InformationList of ship launches in 2019 information
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The list of ship launches in 2019 includes a chronological list of ships launched or scheduled to be launched in 2019.
- Launched
| Date | Country | Builder | Location | Ship | Class / type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 January |  France
|
Chantiers de l'Atlantique | Saint Nazaire | MSC Grandiosa | Meraviglia-plus class cruise ship | For MSC Cruises[1] |
| 14 January |  South Korea
|
Hyundai Heavy Industries | Mærsk Houston | Maersk H-class container ship | For Mærsk Line[2] | |
| 16 January |  China
|
AVIC | Stena Estrid | E-Flexer-class ferry | for Stena Line[3] | |
| January |  Netherlands
|
DeHoop | Celebrity Flora | cruise ship | For Celebrity Cruises[4] | |
| 8 February |  Italy
|
Fincantieri | Genoa | Scarlet Lady | cruise ship | For Virgin Voyages[5] |
| 9 February | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Ancona | Seven Seas Splendor | cruise ship | For Regent Seven Seas Cruises[6][7] |
| 9 February |  Romania
|
VARD Tulcea SA | Tulcea | Hanseatic inspiration | Expedition-class cruise ship | For Hapag-Lloyd Kreuzfahrten[8] |
| 14 February | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Monfalcone | Sky Princess | Royal-class cruise ship | For Princess Cruises[9] |
| 15 February | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Hoogezand | Tasman | [10] | |
| 22 February |  Japan
|
Imabari Shipbuilding | Marugame | Ever Govern | Evergreen G-class container ship | For Evergreen Marine[11] |
| 25 February |  Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg | Spectrum of the Seas | Quantum-Ultra-class cruise ship | For Royal Caribbean International[12] |
| 28 February | Germany
|
German Naval Yards | Kiel | Atair | [13] | |
| 28 February |  Chile
|
ASENAV | Valdivia | Magellan Explorer | For Antarctica21[14][15] | |
| 1 March | Germany
|
Ferus Smit | Leer | Arklow Wind | For Arklow Shipping[16] | |
| 9 March | South Korea
|
Koje | Samsung Heavy Industries | MSC Gülsün | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[17] |
| 12 March | China
|
CMHI yard | Greg Mortimer | Infinity-class cruise ship[18] | For SunStone Ships[19] | |
| 15 March |  Finland
|
Meyer Turku | Turku | Costa Smeralda | Excellence-class cruise ship | For Costa Crociere[20] |
| 27 March | China
|
Shanghai WaiGaoQiao Shipbuilding | Shanghai | Cosco Shipping Planet | Universe-class container ship | For China COSCO Shipping[21] |
| 28 March | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Foxhol | Aalborg White | [22] | |
| March | Germany
|
Fassmer | Berne | Bamberg | [23] | |
| 8 April | Germany
|
Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft | Flensburg | Leevsten | For Siem Group[24] | |
| 11 April | Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit | Westerbroek | Shetland | [25][26] | |
| 13 April | South Korea
|
Koje | Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | MSC Mina | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[27] |
| 13 April | South Korea
|
Samsung Heavy Industries | MSC Samar | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[28] | |
| 15 April | China
|
AVIC | Stena Edda | E-Flexer-class ferry | for Stena Line[29] | |
| 18 April | France
|
Naval Group | Lorient | Alsace | Aquitaine-class frigate | For French Navy[30] |
| 27 April | South Korea
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | MSC Isabella | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[31] | |
| April | Romania
|
Damen Galati | Road Ferry 8117E3 | For BC Ferries[32] | ||
| April | Romania
|
Damen Galati | Road Ferry 8117E3 | For BC Ferries[33] | ||
| 7 May |  Lithuania
|
Western Baltija Shipbuilding | Klaipeda | Bad Düben | Potsdam-class police vessel | For Federal Police[34][35] |
| 12 May | Germany
|
German Naval Yards | Kiel | Magen | Sa'ar 6-class corvette | For Israeli Navy[36] |
| 12 May | Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg | Spirit of Discovery | cruise ship | For Saga Cruises[37] |
| 17 May | France
|
Chantiers de l'Atlantique | Saint Nazaire | Celebrity Apex | Edge-class cruise ship | For Celebrity Cruises[38][39] |
| 24 May |  Russia
|
Lotos Shipyard | Peotr Velikiy | Project PV300VD | for Mosturflot[40] | |
| 25 May | Russia
|
Baltiyskiy shipyard | Saint Petersburg | Ural | nuclear icebreaker | For FSUE Atomflot[41][42][43] |
| 25 May | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Castellammare di Stabia, Napoli | Trieste | For Italian Navy[44] | |
| 25 May | South Korea
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | MSC Arina | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[45] | |
| 26 May | Germany
|
Rostock | Neptun Werft | Viking Hervor | Viking Longship-class river cruise ship[46] | For Viking Cruises[47] |
| May | Germany
|
TKMS | Kiel | submarine | For Egypt Navy[48] | |
| May |  Pakistan
|
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works | Karachi | Maritime Patrol Vessel | For Pakistan Maritime Security Agency[49] | |
| 1 June | South Korea
|
Koje | Samsung Heavy Industries | MSC Leni | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[50] |
| 12 June | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Hoogezand | Kongsdal | [51][52] | |
| 15 June |  Australia
|
Incat | Hobart, Tasmania | Volcán de Tagoro | High-speed catamaran | For Naviera Armas, operates in Canary Islands |
| 18 April |  United States
|
Marinette Marine | USS Minneapolis-Saint Paul | Freedom-class littoral combat ship | For United States Navy | |
| 19 June |  United Kingdom
|
BAE Systems | Scotstoun | HMS Spey | River-class offshore patrol vessel | For Royal Navy |
| 29 June | South Korea
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | MSC Nela | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[53] | |
| 6 July | Germany
|
Rostock | Neptun Werft | Viking Gersemi | Viking Longship-class river cruise ship[54] | For Viking Cruises[55] |
| 13 July | South Korea
|
Koje | Samsung Heavy Industries | MSC Mia | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[56] |
| 18 July | Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit | Westerbroek | Arklow Abbey | For Arklow Shipping[57][58] | |
| 2 August |  Thailand
|
Bangkok Dock Company | Prachuap Khiri Khan | River-class offshore patrol vessel | For Royal Thai Navy | |
| 6 August | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Monfalcone | Enchanted Princess | Royal-class cruise ship | For Princess Cruises[59] |
| 17 August | Germany
|
Meyer Werft | Papenburg | Norwegian Encore | Breakaway-class cruise ship | For Norwegian Cruise Line[60] |
| 29 June | South Korea
|
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering | MSC Sixin | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[61] | |
| 29 August | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Ancona | Silver Moon | cruise ship | For Silversea Cruises[62] |
| 30 August |  Spain
|
Navantia | Ferrol | HMAS Stalwart | Supply-class replenishment oiler | For Royal Australian Navy[63]+ |
| 31 August | South Korea
|
Koje | Samsung Heavy Industries | MSC Febe | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[64] |
| August | Germany
|
German Naval Yards | Kiel | Oz | Sa'ar 6-class corvette | For Israeli Navy[65] |
| 6 September | Germany
|
Ferus Smit | Leer | Arklow Willow | For Arklow Shipping[66] | |
| 10 September | China
|
AVIC | Galicia | E-Flexer-class ferry | for Brittany Ferries[67] | |
| 12 September | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Foxhol | Norden | [68] | |
| 15 September | Germany
|
Rostock | Neptun Werft | Viking Kari | [69] | For Viking Cruises[70] |
| 25 September | China
|
China State Shipbuilding Corporation | Shanghai | CMA CGM Jacques Sadee | Jacques Saadé-class container ship | For CMA CGM[71] |
| 25 September | China
|
Hudong–Zhonghua Shipbuilding | Hainan | Type 075 landing helicopter dock | For Chinese Navy | |
| 12 October | Netherlands
|
Royal Bodewes | Hoogezand | Scot Explorer | [72] | |
| 13 October | Germany
|
Rostock | Neptun Werft | Viking Hevor | [73] | For Viking Cruises[74] |
| 14 October | South Korea
|
Koje | Samsung Heavy Industries | MSC Ambra | Gülsün-class container ship | For MSC[75] |
| 22 October | Germany
|
Kiebitzberg Schiffswerft | Havelberg | Baunummer 310 | passenger ship | [76] |
| 22 October | China
|
Yuan Qian Hai | Valemax ore carrier | For China COSCO Shipping[77] | ||
| 29 October | Germany
|
Flensburger Schiffbau Gesellschaft | Flensburg | Liekut[78] | RoRo | For Siem Group[79][80] |
| 6 November | Italy
|
Fincantieri | Marghera | Costa Firenze | Vista-class cruise ship | For Costa Crociere[81] |
| 6 November | Japan
|
Kawasaki Heavy Industries | Kobe | Tōryū | Soryu-class submarine | For Japanese Navy[82] |
| 15 November | China
|
AVIC | Stena Embla | E-Flexer-class ferry | for Stena Line[83] | |
| 22 November | Netherlands
|
Ferus Smit | Westerbroek | Arklow Accord | Arklow B-series | For Arklow Shipping[84] |
| 28 November | France
|
Chantiers de l'Atlantique | Saint-Nazaire | MSC Virtuosa | Meraviglia-plus class cruise ship | For MSC Cruises[85] |
| November | United States
|
Huntington Ingalls Industries | Newport News | USS John F. Kennedy | Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier | For United States Navy[86] |
| November | Romania
|
Damen Galati | Galati | Amherst Islander II | 6819 E3-ferry | [87] |
| 7 December |  Norway
|
Ulstein Verft | National Geographic Endurance | cruise ship | [88] | |
| 30 December | Netherlands
|
DeHoop | Lobith | Silver Origin | cruise ship | For Silversea Cruises[89] |
| December | Germany
|
MV Werften | Stralsund | Crystal Endeavour | For Crystal Cruises[90][91] | |
| Romania
|
Damen Shipyards Galati | CEMEX Go Innovation | MAD3500 Aggregates Dredger | For CEMEX UK Marine[92] | ||
| Germany
|
Abeking & Rasmussen | yacht | [93] | |||
| Spain
|
Metalships & Docks | Vigo | Sea Cloud Spirit | sailing vessel | For Sea Cloud Cruises[94] Sea Cloud Cruises GmbH of Hamburg, Germany was sold on 1 February 2022 to The Yacht Portfolio of Malta.[95] | |
 Turkey
|
Yasa Jupiter | bulk carrier | For Mirror Ventures SA[96] |
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