Cruise news (Royal Caribbean-tagged)
- Accidents
Ovation of the Seas Stranded in Wellington Harbour
The largest cruise ship to Wellington NZ - Royal Caribbean's Ovation of the Seas, left the harbour after coming to halt due to an engine issue. ...
November 19, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Announces Alaska and Hawaii Cruises 2021
Royal Caribbean announced that it will have 3 ships in Alaska for the 2021 cruise season. Ovation of the Seas, Serenade of the Seas, and Radiance of...
November 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: World’s Largest Cruise Ship Gets Amplified
Royal Caribbean welcomes its fans behind the scenes in Cadiz for a look at its largest amplification to date. Currently undergoing a US$165 million...
November 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Bermuda Preparing for Increase in Cruise Ship Calls in 2020
Bermuda is preparing for an increase in cruise ship calls in 2020, continuing the recent period of growth. Bermuda's 2020 cruise schedule includes...
November 12, 2019 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Anthem of the Seas
The U.S. Coast Guard medevaced a man from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship about 60 miles off the coast of Hatteras, North Carolina on Sunday, November...
November 4, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Oasis of the Seas to Boast Ultimate Panoramic Suites
One of the changes coming to Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas as part of the ship's Royal Amplification (fleetwide drydock refurb program) is the...
November 3, 2019 - Accidents
Explorer of the Seas Passengers Spend Extra 3 Nights On Board
Ahead of storms that were expected in Britain over the weekend, RCI-Royal Caribbean delayed one of its cruise ships by 3 days, wrecking the plans of...
November 2, 2019 - Cruise Industry
How Much Did Dorian Cost Royal Caribbean?
Hurricane Dorian cost RCI-Royal Caribbean International USD 27 million in July-August-September 2019, the company revealed on Wednesday, October 30...
October 31, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Royal Caribbean to Launch New Destination Concept in Antigua
Royal Caribbean announced its newest mission: to deliver the ultimate beach day. The cruise line said its first Royal Beach Club would launch in...
October 30, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Announces Odyssey of the Seas Features
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship - Odyssey of the Seas, is expected to feature the most action-packed top deck in the fleet along with a number of...
October 26, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corp, Royal Caribbean and Saint Lucia Government Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Carnival Corp. & plc and Royal Caribbean announced the signing of an MoU (memorandum of understanding) with Saint Lucia's government to form a...
October 23, 2019 - Accidents
Passenger Medevaced from Adventure of the Seas
A cruise passenger suffered a stroke onboard Royal Caribbean’s Adventure of the Seas and had to be medevaced to AtlantiCare Regional Medical...
October 20, 2019 - Accidents
Royal Caribbean Passenger Banned for Life After Dangerous Photo Shoot
A passenger on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship was slammed for climbing over a balcony railing in order to get a better shot of herself in a swimsuit...
October 18, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Grandeur of the Seas Leaving the Royal Caribbean Fleet
After 23 years in service, Royal Caribbean’s Grandeur of the Seas is scheduled to leave the cruise line’s fleet in 2021. The vessel is...
October 17, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Royal Caribbean Introduces Perfect Day at Lelepa
One of the Vanuatu Islands - Lelepa (South Pacific Ocean) - will become a Royal Caribbean private island destination – "Perfect Day at Lelepa...
October 16, 2019