{"id":13689,"date":"2011-12-06T15:23:00","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T15:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/updated-ponant-le-diamant-sold-2\/"},"modified":"2011-12-06T15:23:00","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T15:23:00","slug":"updated-ponant-le-diamant-sold-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2011\/12\/updated-ponant-le-diamant-sold-2\/","title":{"rendered":"*Updated* Ponant Le Diamant Sold"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-jkgArudiLUQ\/TtpAFPkx3kI\/AAAAAAAAR5Y\/KrpdmAg90Cg\/s1600\/ponant-diamant-03-620x320.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"206\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-jkgArudiLUQ\/TtpAFPkx3kI\/AAAAAAAAR5Y\/KrpdmAg90Cg\/s400\/ponant-diamant-03-620x320.jpg\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ponant&#8217;s 1974-built Le Diamant is sold<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.isp-usa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">International Shipping Partners (ISP)<\/a> has arranged the acquisition of the cruise vessel <i>Le Diamant<\/i> from Ponant Cruises.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel was originally built in 1974 as a cargo vessel, however, was completely rebuilt as a cruise vessel in 1986 with a capacity of 226 passengers in 113 cabins\/suites. Delivery is scheduled for mid-December.<\/p>\n<p>ISP has been appointed the administrative, commercial and technical manager of the ship by the new owners, a Bahamian company controlled by a number of investors.<\/p>\n<p>*UPDATE*QUARK Expeditions has announced that it will debut the 189-guest Ocean Diamond (currently Le Diamant) next year for its 2012-13 Antarctic season which kicks off in Nov 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ponant&#8217;s 1974-built Le Diamant is sold International Shipping Partners (ISP) has arranged the acquisition of the cruise vessel Le Diamant from Ponant Cruises. The vessel was originally built in 1974 as a cargo vessel, however, was completely rebuilt as a cruise vessel in 1986 with a capacity of 226 passengers in 113 cabins\/suites. Delivery is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[342,335],"class_list":["post-13689","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-ponant-cruises","tag-quark-expeditions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13689","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13689"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13689\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}