Overview
- New CEO Josh D’Amaro unveiled the name during his first Annual Shareholders Meeting, marking the next phase of Disney Cruise Line’s expansion.
- Disney Believe will be the ninth ship in the fleet and the fourth in the Wish class, joining Disney Wish, Disney Treasure and Disney Destiny.
- Disney confirms onboard storytelling built around Encanto, Frozen, Snow White, Moana and The Little Mermaid, aligning venues and entertainment to the ship’s motif.
- Construction is underway at Meyer Werft in Papenburg, Germany, following the August 8, 2025 steel‑cutting milestone.
- Disney projects a 13‑ship fleet by 2031, with a new mid‑size class and a Japan‑based ship with Oriental Land Co. slated for 2029.