Mitsui Ocean Cruises Introduces Maiden Voyages of Mitsui Ocean Fuji, Set to Sail in December 2024

By Ivan PetrenkoMay 22, 2024 22:30 PMNews
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Mitsui Ocean Cruises has announced the inaugural sailings of its newest addition, the Mitsui Ocean Fuji, which will commence service in December 2024. This launch marks the beginning of a new cruise experience, offering journeys across Japan and South Korea.

The initial itinerary includes six voyages spanning the Kanto, Chubu, and Kansai regions, from December 1, 2024, to January 8, 2025. Ports of call feature Beppu, Shingu, Kochi, Takamatsu, Kagoshima, as well as Busan and Jeju Island in South Korea. These cruises, ranging from 5 to 10 days, are designed to provide diverse and engaging experiences for travelers.

One of the highlights of the inaugural season is the New Year Cruise, set to sail from December 29, 2024, to January 8, 2025. Passengers on this voyage will enjoy a range of cultural and culinary events, including special menus and festivities to celebrate the Japanese New Year. The cruise departs from Yokohama and visits Jeju Island, Busan, Nagasaki, Beppu, and Hiroshima.

The Mitsui Ocean Fuji features a variety of amenities and facilities, from spacious suites with private balconies to dining venues offering a mix of global cuisines and local delicacies. Guests can participate in various leisure activities, such as spa treatments, swimming, and shore excursions.

Mitsui Ocean Cruises is part of the MOL Group, which aims to diversify its business portfolio under its "BLUE ACTION 2035" management plan. The group is focusing on expanding its cruise fleet to enhance corporate value and achieve its strategic goals.

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