The World Dream, the newest ship for Dream Cruises, has begun her river conveyance of World Dream.

Taking place on Sept. 17 in Papenburg, Germany, the river conveyance marks the official start of World Dream’s journey from the Meyer Werft shipyard.

The ship will travel the river Ems en route to its first destination in Eemshaven, Netherlands to undergo initial testing and then further to Bremerhaven, Germany for additional sea trials.

She will launch service from Nansha, China, on Nov. 17, 2017.

“Genting Cruise Lines is proud of the progress we have made with World Dream and are eagerly awaiting her arrival in Asia to begin taking our guests on unforgettable journeys and creating unforgettable experiences for our passengers,” said Kent Zhu, President of Genting Cruise Lines. “World Dream’s dual-homeports in Guangzhou (Nansha) and Hong Kong underlines our ongoing commitment to continue to support the Pearl River Delta as major cruise hub in the Asia Pacific.”