[8] In 2013, following a corporate reorganization and an initial public offering, NCL was made a wholly owned subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings.

On 3 December 2018, Star and Apollo sold off their remaining stakes in Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, marking the end of a relationship that had lasted more than a decade.

[8] In early 2008, both NCL America and Orient Lines brands were discontinued, with the latter's sole ship, Marco Polo, sold to Greek interests.

One year later, it was announced on 27 April 2012 that the Norwegian Dream would join the Star fleet, renamed as SuperStar Gemini, with service starting in 2012.

[11] On 9 February 2015, the first steel cutting ceremony for Genting World was held at Meyer Werft shipyard.

[18] In January 2022, the parent company of Star Cruises, Genting Hong Kong, declared bankruptcy due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Operation Mobilisation (OM) affiliate Gute Bücher für Alle accepted the ship in Penang, Malaysia on 25 May and completed her sea trial on July 20.

[20][21] In September of 2022, Thay, under the buyer name Resorts World, bought the trademarks for Star Cruises for around $3.5 million.