In September 2018, Clive Palmer confirmed in London England that construction works have been recommended and that the new liner will be nearly identical to RMS Titanic. ![]() The project was first pushed back to 2016, then to 2018. The original plans of Blue Star Line were to launch the replica ship in April 2012, in order to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the sinking. The new Titanic 2 ship was expected to be launched in 2018 - 106 years after the original ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. Titanic 2 ship construction and technical details The replica ship is expected to enter service in 2024 or 2025. Blue Star Line was flooded with inquiries from potential customers, some offering up to GBP 640,000 to book Titanic 2's inaugural cruise. Some relatives of passengers who died on RMS Titanic condemned the project to build a replica ship as insensitive. The new ship is intended to have modern passenger evacuation systems, digital navigation, latest radar systems and satellite communications, Helideck, top-deck gardens. The maiden voyage of Titanic II is planned to leave not from Southampton to New York (like the original liner), but from Jiangsu China (north of Shanghai) to Dubai UAE. The new 56,000- GT ton ship will have 12 decks, 840 passenger staterooms and max capacity 2435 passengers plus 900 staff and crew. On April 30, 2012, on a special press conference, Clive Palmer astonished and shocked the world by announcing his intention to build a full-scale replica of RMS Titanic. The idea for the new ship belongs to one of Australia's richest people - the mining magnate Clive Palmer. ![]() The Titanic replica is a stunning shipbuilding project to revive the ocean liner RMS Titanic. MS Titanic 2 cruise ship is among the world's most-anticipated newbuild vessels on order, fascinating and inspiring millions worldwide.
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