The management board of the Port of Barcelona in Spain has approved the awarding of the construction and operation of a future cruise terminal to a joint venture company formed by the Royal Caribbean Group and UK-based Cruise Terminals International (CTI). The winning bid submitted by Catalonia...
French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique has been awarded a contract to construct and deliver the seventh cruise ship in a series ordered by the Royal Caribbean Group. The seventh Oasis-class ship will be handed over to Royal Caribbean International in 2028. The order is contingent upon...
US cruise company Royal Caribbean International recently commenced operational sailings of its newest ship, the 5,600-guest Icon of the Seas. Built by Meyer Turku of Finland, the lead ship of Royal Caribbean’s three-strong Icon-class measures 1,196 by 159 feet (364.75 by 48.47 metres) and has a...
The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), whose cruise line members representing 95% of the world’s ocean-going cruise lines reports that Royal Caribbean Group president and CEO Jason Liberty has been appointed chairman by the CLIA board of directors. He succeeds Pierfrancesco Vago, executive chairman of MSC Cruises S.A. who served in the role since January 2021.
“On behalf of the CLIA community including ocean, river, and specialty cruise lines, suppliers, business partners, travel...
https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/cruiseships/jason-liberty-named-new-clia-chair/
Shares in Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) were trading up today, as the company reported third quarter results that topped analysts’ expectations. The cruise giant reported net income for the third quarter of $1.0 billion or $3.65 per share compared to net Income of $33.0 million or $0.13 per share for the same period in the prior year. The company also reported adjusted net Income of $1.1 billion or $3.85 per share for the third quarter compared to adjusted net income of $65.8 million or...
https://www.marinelog.com/passenger/cruiseships/royal-caribbean-cruises-to-a-1-billion-quarter/
The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) has received approval from its Board of Governors to progress on the expansion of its cruise ports on St Croix and St Thomas in the US Virgin Islands. In St Croix, the Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) and VIPA are collaborating to allow larger ships to visit...
Galveston Wharves was awarded a $1m grant for a shore power pilot project in partnership with Texas A&M University at Galveston, reports OceanCrew.
The goal is to reduce emissions from cargo shipping at the Port of Galveston, however cruise vessels there may benefit from the findings.
Funded by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, the pilot will include establishing an onshore electricity microgrid to provide a clean portable power source to a docked ship...
https://mfame.guru/galveston-bags-1m-grant-for-shore-power-pilot/
The Royal Caribbean Group’s Monaco-based cruise brand Silversea Cruises has expanded its fleet with the recent delivery of the 728-guest ship Silver Nova from German shipyard Meyer Werft. This ship, the first in the new Nova-class for Silversea, is the largest and most spacious of the Silversea...
Την ολοκλήρωση με επιτυχία δοκιμών διάρκειας 12 εβδομάδων, με χρήση βιοκαυσίμων σε κρουαζιερόπλοια του ο όμιλος Royal Caribbean Group. Τα πλοία δραστηριοποιούνται στην Ευρώπη.
«Αυτή είναι μια κομβική στιγμή για το ταξίδι της Royal Caribbean Group στα εναλλακτικά καύσιμα», δήλωσε ο Jason Liberty, πρόεδρος και διευθύνων σύμβουλος της Royal Caribbean Group και προσέθεσε:
«Είμαστε ένα βήμα πιο κοντά στην υλοποίηση του οράματος μας για κρουαζιέρες χωρίς καύσιμα. Καθώς προσπαθούμε να προστατεύσουμε και...
WORK BOAT WORLD: Shearwater GeoServices has confirmed the appointment of Kristin Færøvik to the company’s board of directors. Færøvik was the Managing Director ..
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