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Oceania Cruises Dry Dock Schedule

Oceania Cruises Dry Dock Schedule 2026-2029

Oceania Dry Dock Schedule 2026-2029

Oceania Cruises - Dry Dock

The Oceania Cruises' Dry Dock Schedule includes all current Oceania ships, with details on upcoming scheduled dry docks as well as those recently completed. Cruise lines typically plan routine dry docks up to two years in advance to minimize the need to cancel or modify itineraries after bookings open. However, schedule changes are not uncommon. Unplanned events, such as significant mechanical issues, can require adjustments to the schedule, often creating a cascading effect, resulting in itinerary changes or even cancellations for two or more ships.

While sailing on a freshly refurbished ship straight out of dry dock can be a wonderful experience, a last-minute cruise cancellation due to an extended dry dock period can be deeply disappointing. We recommend keeping this possibility in mind when planning your cruise.

The information provided on this page is subject to change at any time. Report any inaccuracies or needed updates in our Oceania Cruises Community Forum.

Dry Dock Schedule Last Updated: Wed Oct 07, 2026

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Insignia Dry Dock Schedule

Previous Dry Docks

Previous Dry Dock
November 18, 2018 - December 6, 2018
Shipyard
Grand Bahama Shipyard
Duration
19 days
Oceania Insignia completed an extensive stem-to-stern refurbishment at Grand Bahama Shipyard as the first ship transformed under Oceania Cruises’ $100 million OceaniaNEXT program. All 342 suites and staterooms were completely redesigned and refurnished with new bathrooms, furniture, surfaces, lighting, USB ports and interactive televisions. Restaurants, lounges and public spaces were extensively redesigned, including the Grand Dining Room, Martinis, Reception Hall, Grand Staircase and other areas, with new furnishings, artwork, carpeting and décor throughout the ship.
Previous Dry Dock
April 24, 2014 - May 7, 2014
Shipyard
Chantier Naval de Marseille
Duration
14 days
Oceania Insignia completed an extensive bow-to-stern dry dock and refurbishment in Marseille as the first ship in Oceania Cruises’ $50 million fleet-renewal program. All suites, staterooms and public rooms received new furnishings and décor, while the Terrace Café, Horizons, Martinis, Insignia Lounge, Canyon Ranch SpaClub and pool deck were extensively renovated. The project also added Baristas, a new cook-to-order grill, Artist Loft, miniature golf and other Sports Deck amenities, along with technical maintenance and classification work.

Marina Dry Dock Schedule

Next Scheduled Dry Dock
October 11, 2026 - November 4, 2026
Shipyard
Fincantieri Sestri Ponente Shipyard
Location
Genoa, Italy
Marina is scheduled to enter dry dock in October 2026 for a comprehensive, stem-to-stern transformation launching the next phase of Oceania Cruises' fleetwide OceaniaNEXT program.

Every stateroom will be fully redesigned with new layouts, furnishings and entirely new bathrooms featuring marble finishes and spacious rainforest showers. Penthouse, Oceania, Vista and Owner's Suites will also be refreshed for consistency with their recent enhancements.

Public areas will receive new furnishings, carpeting and lighting. The Grand Lounge will be enlarged and will introduce the new Founders Bar. A Chef's Studio will replace Artist Loft, while Baristas will gain The Bakery. Polo Grill, Red Ginger, Toscana and Jacques will receive refreshed designs and galley improvements. The pool deck will receive new loungers and daybeds.

Previous Dry Docks

Previous Dry Dock
May 2024 - May 18, 2024
Shipyard
Fincantieri Palermo
Marina completed an all-encompassing refurbishment in May 2024, returning to passenger service on May 18.

The project introduced Aquamar Kitchen, an expanded poolside ice cream parlor offering milkshakes and smoothies, and an evening al fresco Italian dining concept at Waves Grill. La Reserve's pairing dinners were transferred to the private dining venue Privée.

Penthouse Suites were completely refurbished with custom furniture, additional closets and cabinetry, new carpeting and upholstery, updated lighting, additional electrical outlets and USB ports, and redesigned bathrooms finished with Italian marble and oversized showers. Other upper suites were refreshed, while public venues including Polo Grill, Martinis, Horizons, the Grand Dining Room and Library received new carpeting, upholstery or other design updates.

Nautica Dry Dock Schedule

Next Scheduled Dry Dock
Late 2027
Nautica will be completely reimagined and relaunched as Oceania Aurelia under the OceaniaNEXT program, with the transformed ship scheduled to debut in November 2027. The project will reposition the vessel as a lower-capacity ship designed especially for extended global voyages.

The transformed ship is planned to carry fewer than 500 guests with 238 accommodations and approximately 400 officers and crew. Of those accommodations, 179 will be suites, most exceeding 300 square feet. The accommodation portfolio will include remastered Owner's, Vista and Penthouse Suites plus new Oceania Suites, Horizon Suites, Oceanview Suites and Inside Suites. Butler service will be provided in all suites.

Baristas will move to Horizons and gain The Bakery and Crêperie. Additional changes include a new Founders Bar and Chef's Studio, while Artist Loft and the LYNC Digital Center will provide creative and technology programming. All guests will receive access to the Aquamar Spa Terrace. Existing dining venues including The Grand Dining Room, Polo Grill, Toscana, Terrace Café, Waves Grill and the evening Pizzeria will remain part of the transformed ship.

Previous Dry Docks

Previous Dry Dock
June 19, 2024 - June 28, 2024
Shipyard
Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam (Botlek)
Duration
10 days
Oceania Nautica completed an intensive dry dock and refurbishment at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam. The project included extensive interior upgrades and selected machinery improvements along with routine maintenance, technical work and classification inspections in preparation for the ship’s Northern Europe season.
Previous Dry Dock
January 28, 2022 - March 28, 2022
Shipyard
San Giorgio del Porto
Location
Genoa, Italy
Duration
60 days
Oceania Nautica completed an extensive stem-to-stern refurbishment in Genoa as part of Oceania Cruises’ OceaniaNEXT program. All suites and staterooms were completely redesigned with new bathrooms, furnishings and finishes, while public spaces including the Grand Dining Room, Martinis, Horizons, the library and lounges were extensively rebuilt and refreshed. The project also included routine technical maintenance and shipyard work before Nautica returned to service in April 2022.
Previous Dry Dock
April 2, 2014 - April 16, 2014
Shipyard
Chantier Naval de Marseille
Duration
15 days
Oceania Nautica completed an extensive dry dock and refurbishment in Marseille as part of Oceania Cruises’ $50 million fleet-renewal program. Suites, staterooms and public areas received new furnishings, carpeting and décor, while venues including the Terrace Café, Horizons, Martinis, Nautica Lounge, Canyon Ranch SpaClub and pool deck were extensively refreshed. The project also added Baristas and other new amenities and included routine technical maintenance and classification work.

Regatta Dry Dock Schedule

Previous Dry Docks

Previous Dry Dock
September 6, 2019 - September 21, 2019
Shipyard
Seaspan Vancouver Drydock
Duration
16 days
Oceania Regatta completed an extensive OceaniaNEXT refurbishment at Seaspan Vancouver Drydock. All suites and staterooms were comprehensively redesigned with new furnishings, bathrooms, lighting, finishes, interactive televisions and USB connectivity, while restaurants, lounges and other public spaces were extensively renewed. Technical work included stripping and recoating the hull and upgrades to the propulsion system and rudder.
Previous Dry Dock
May 22, 2014 - June 6, 2014
Shipyard
Seaspan Vancouver Drydock
Duration
16 days
Oceania Regatta completed an extensive bow-to-stern refurbishment in Vancouver as part of Oceania Cruises’ $50 million fleet-renewal program. Suites, staterooms and public rooms received new furnishings, décor and artwork; Owner’s and Vista Suites received remodeled bathrooms; Horizons, Martinis, the show lounge, Canyon Ranch SpaClub and pool deck were refurbished; and Baristas, a new Terrace Café grill and new Sports Deck recreational amenities were added.

Riviera Dry Dock Schedule

Previous Dry Docks

Previous Dry Dock
November 15, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Shipyard
Chantier Naval de Marseille
Duration
17 days
Riviera underwent a stem-to-stern OceaniaNEXT refurbishment at Chantier Naval de Marseille from November 15 through December 1, 2022.

The project renewed the ship's suites and staterooms with custom furnishings, updated fabrics and residential-style design elements. Accommodation bathrooms were rebuilt or substantially updated with new finishes, storage and larger showers. Passenger corridors and numerous public spaces were also refurbished with new carpeting, furnishings, fabrics, lighting, artwork and decorative finishes.

Documented contractor work included passenger cabins, bathrooms and corridors, catering and galley areas, the main and thalassotherapy pools, and refurbishment of the Library. The Library received new carpeting, seating and refinished wall and ceiling surfaces.
Previous Dry Dock
April 16, 2019 - April 26, 2019
Shipyard
Chantier Naval de Marseille
Duration
11 days
Oceania Riviera completed an extensive OceaniaNEXT refurbishment in Marseille. The project completely redesigned the three Owner’s Suites with Ralph Lauren Home furnishings, refreshed all 124 Penthouse Suites and 444 Concierge and Veranda staterooms, and introduced a new Baristas coffee bar and lounge on Deck 14. Additional work included upgrades to public spaces and technical maintenance during the shipyard period.

Sirena Dry Dock Schedule

Previous Dry Docks

Previous Dry Dock
May 9, 2019 - May 19, 2019
Shipyard
Chantier Naval de Marseille
Duration
11 days
Oceania Sirena completed an extensive OceaniaNEXT refurbishment in Marseille. All suites and staterooms were redesigned with new furnishings, bathrooms, lighting and finishes, while public spaces including the Grand Dining Room, Martinis, Horizons and the pool deck were extensively refreshed. The project also introduced new décor, furniture and artwork throughout the ship and included routine technical maintenance and shipyard work.
Previous Dry Dock
March 9, 2016 - April 27, 2016
Shipyard
Chantier Naval de Marseille
Duration
50 days
Oceania Sirena completed an extensive multimillion-dollar refurbishment in Marseille before entering service for Oceania Cruises. All suites and staterooms were completely renovated, public spaces were extensively refreshed, and the ship received Oceania’s signature restaurants and amenities, including Tuscan Steak and Red Ginger. The project also included extensive technical maintenance and upgrades following the vessel’s transfer from Princess Cruises.

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