A meeting of bondholders has decided to put the 22,496 gross ton cruise ship Deutschland up for sale, Peter Deilmann Reederei that operates the vessel said in a statement.

The meeting, which was held in Munich on 12 November, will offer the ship on private terms and there are currently two interested parties with whom discussions are in progress

The 1996 built ship is currently owned by MS Deutschland Beteiligungsgesellschaft, which has filed for voluntary administration.