[1] Founded in September 2007 as a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., CDF begun in May 2008 with Bleu de France as their sole ship.

[3] The company offered an all-inclusive product, with not only accommodation and meals but also all drinks and tips included in the price of the cruise.

In 2014, the Zenith was transferred to the fleet of CDF Croisières de France, joining her sister ship the L’Horizon.

[5] In 2016, Royal Caribbean sold a 51% stake in CDF's parent division Pullmantur to Spain-based Springwater Capital.

[6] In late 2016, it was announced CDF would cease operations in early 2017, with both ships being transferred back to Pullmantur.