Second Largest Cruise Ship Ever Built is Ready to Sail!
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Doug Parker reports on several developments within the cruise industry, beginning with the departure of Royal Caribbean's Utopia of the Seas from the shipyard in Chanti Levant. The Oasis class vessel is traveling to France for provisioning before its transatlantic voyage. The ship is scheduled to arrive in Florida during the second week of July for a shakedown cruise, with official service beginning on July 19th. Utopia of the Seas will operate various getaway lengths from Port Canaveral, including stops at Perfect Day at CocoCay. Additionally, Port Tampa Bay has approved a contract with HDR engineering to design a fourth cruise terminal. This eighty million dollar project aims to utilize grants and private investment to support downtown development and includes plans to replace terminal six. The report also notes that Princess Cruises is hosting a themed cruise on the Enchanted Princess. This Love Boat voyage departs from New York City on August 31st and features original cast members from the television series. Finally, the report mentions that cruise line stocks saw slight increases on Friday.
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Royal Caribbean's next ship Utopia of the Seas has left the shipyard at chant the Atlantic on Sunday Bound for police France to crew up and take on Provisions before its transatlantic Voyage over to Florida
Port Tampa Bay is moving forward with its plans for a fourth Cruise terminal to boost its Cruise business and support Downtown Development
Cruise Line stocks were up slightly on Friday Carnival Corporation 16.07%
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