Cruise news (royal caribbean-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
3 cruise companies express interest in the Amador Cruise Terminal in Panama City
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line, NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line, and RCI-Royal Caribbean International expressed interest in the Amador Cruise Terminal in Panama...
October 26, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean's Odyssey OTS Hyperlapse Tour
RCI-Royal Caribbean posted an exclusive hyperlapse video of its newbuild ship Odyssey of the Seas. Front and center are the game-changing Odyssey...
October 24, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Silversea's ‘Project Evolution’ is the first cruise ship to use fuel cells providing 100% of power...
The industry’s first hybrid-powered cruise ship is scheduled to debut in summer 2023 (Silver Nova) as part of the RCG-Royal Caribbean Group...
October 23, 2021 - Accidents
Royal Caribbean cancels Spectrum OTS' cruise-to-nowhere due to COVID crew
RCI-Royal Caribbean canceled Spectrum of the Seas ship's "Ocean Getaway" (cruise to nowhere scheduled for October 21, 2021, from Hong Kong) after...
October 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean's first World Cruise (2023-2024) with Serenade OTS ship
RCI-Royal Caribbean International announced the debut of the inaugural 274-night “Ultimate World Cruise” 2023-2024 that visits the 7...
October 21, 2021 - Accidents
Royal Caribbean canceled Ovation OTS ship's 2021-2022 Australian season from Sydney
RCI-Royal Caribbean canceled Ovation of the Seas ship's planned 2021-2022 Australian season based on homeporting in Sydney NSW. The reason is the...
October 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas is the first cruise ship to set sail from Port Tampa Bay
This Saturday, October 16, Port Tampa Bay (Florida) will welcome its first cruisers. This has not happened since the CDC issued its no-sale order in...
October 15, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean’s Serenade of the Seas is the first ship to restart cruising from Port Tampa Bay
Port Tampa Bay and RCI-Royal Caribbean will celebrate the return of cruising from Tampa Florida after an 18+ months halt due to the COVID crisis...
October 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Group improves guest boarding experience via Smart Engines’ ID scanning technology
Smart Engines technology helped RCG-Royal Caribbean Group (world's second-largest cruise shipowner / after Carnival Corporation) streamline the...
October 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean partners with TraceSafe, rolls out mandatory contact tracing wearable
Tracesafe Inc - the global leader in location-aware IoT (Internet of Things) platforms for large-scale industrial and enterprise operations...
October 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean to improve USVI's ports
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group announced it had reached a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the USVI/ Virgin Islands. The deal is expected to...
September 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean's ship Spectrum of the Seas to sail from Singapore beginning October 21, 2022
RCI-Royal Caribbean International announced that Spectrum of the Seas would sail a series of 3- to 9-night roundtrip itineraries from homeport...
September 29, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Group to build and operate new cruise terminal in Port Ravenna, Italy
Ravenna Port Authority has been awarded the tender for the building of a new cruise ship terminal and the concession of its cruise operations in...
September 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Wonder of the Seas with inaugural season in Caribbean & Mediterranean instead of China
RCI-Royal Caribbean announced that the largest cruise ship in the world, Wonder of the Seas, will debut in the United States and Europe. The highly...
September 16, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas returns to service from New York (Cape Liberty Bayonne NJ)
Following a 17-month pause, RCI-Royal Caribbean's cruise liner Oasis of the Seas returned to service. The first post-COVID commercial voyage...
September 6, 2021