Cruise news (Royal Caribbean-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's entire fleet returns to service
RCI-Royal Caribbean announced that its entire fleet was back in service. The final Royal Caribbean ship to restart - Rhapsody of the Seas, rounded...
June 2, 2022 - Accidents
RCI-Royal Caribbean's ship Harmony of the Seas crashes into dock in Falmouth Jamaica
RCI-Royal Caribbean's ship Harmony of the Seas collided with a dock in Jamaica. The vessel departed from Port Canaveral (Orlando, Florida) on Sunday...
May 28, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Royal Caribbean's Icon OTS Sphere of Activity underway
Construction on RCI-Royal Caribbean’s newest liner Icon of the Seas is currently underway in Turku (Finland) and one of the newbuild’s...
May 27, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Increasing food cost impacts cruise shipping industry
The rapidly increasing cost of food worldwide is now impacting the cruise shipping industry, figures released by the 3 largest companies in the...
May 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
A new commitment explores the feasibility of the world’s first cruise-led "green corridor"
Port Seattle (Washington USA), City and Borough of Juneau (Alaska), Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (BC Canada), leading global cruise shipping...
May 19, 2022 - Accidents
Royal Caribbean's Radiance OTS hits Sitka Sound cruise terminal's mooring dolphin
The newly expanded Sitka Sound cruise terminal welcomed its first 7 sailings last week, commencing what is expected to be a record-breaking year in...
May 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean cruise ships to be back to full capacity by summer 2022
The cruise shipping industry is slowly moving back towards normal numbers by getting more ships back into service and more guests onboard. Full...
May 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
TikTok search launched for Godmother of the world’s largest cruise ship, Royal Caribbean's Wonder...
Family cruise company RCI-Royal Caribbean is looking for the Godmother of the world’s largest cruise ship, Wonder of the Seas. The search...
May 7, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas kicks off summer European season from Barcelona (Spain)
RCI-Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas arrived in Barcelona (Spain) to commence her summer season in Europe. The 5th in the line&rsquo...
May 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group and WWF-World Wildlife Fund recommit to partnership
On April 28, 2022, RCG-Royal Caribbean Group announced the company's new commitment to the next phase of the ongoing partnership with the World...
May 2, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean to triple its cruise ship calls to St Croix Island (US Virgin Islands)
In a boost for the cruise industry of St Croix Island USVI (US Virgin Islands), RCI-Royal Caribbean announced plans to nearly triple its cruise ship...
May 1, 2022 - Cruise Industry
World’s largest cruise ship Wonder of the Seas departs Florida to begin inaugural European season
After completing her inaugural season in the Caribbean, the largest cruise ship in the world - Wonder of the Seas, departed Fort Lauderdale (Port...
April 22, 2022 - Accidents
Royal Caribbean's Mariner OTS hit by cargo ship while docked in Freeport (Bahamas)
An RCI-Royal Caribbean ship was hit at a slow speed while docked on Wednesday, April 20. Mariner of the Seas was docked in Freeport (Bahamas...
April 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas restarts service after a 2-year pause
RCI-Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas restarted sailings on April 15, after a 2-year operational pause due to the COVID crisis. It is the first...
April 17, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Keel-laying ceremony of RCI-Royal Caribbean's Icon OTS
Icon of the Seas ship's official keel-laying ceremony took place in Turku (Finland) on April 5th, marking the start of setting a brand new...
April 10, 2022