Adora Magic City Begins International Cruise Operations From Shenzhen
The ship opened a season of Vietnam and South Korea itineraries from Shekou Cruise Homeport, including a nine-day regional sailing.
Adora Cruises inaugurated international passenger service from Shenzhen on August 13, 2026, when Adora Magic City left Shekou Cruise Homeport on a five-day maiden sailing to Vietnam. Publicly available information indicated that the ship carried about 4,600 passengers on its Shenzhen debut.
Port authority releases said the Shenzhen season was scheduled to continue through September 16, offering regular five- and six-day cruises to Vietnam and South Korea. Programs focused mainly on Hue, Ha Long Bay and Nha Trang in Vietnam, with selected departures extending to Jeju, South Korea.
A nine-day Maritime Silk Road Discovery voyage was scheduled to depart Shekou on August 27. Its planned calls included Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia; Muara, Brunei; and Nha Trang, Vietnam. One example nine-day, eight-night itinerary from Shenzhen was set to visit those three destinations before concluding in Hong Kong.
Separately, Adora Flora City was scheduled for delivery on November 6, 2026. Its maiden voyage was planned to depart Guangzhou Nansha International Cruise Homeport on November 22.