Cruise guests will have more options when sailing from Port
Everglades in 2014 with more choices in summer sailings and new shorter
itineraries.
In addition, Princess Cruises’ new Royal Princess will call Port
Everglades her U.S. winter home when she arrives in late
October 2013 after debuting in Europe .
“We are honored that Princess Cruises has once again selected Port Everglades to homeport the line’s newest and most sophisticated cruise ship, Royal Princess,” said Port Everglades Chief Executive & Port Director Steven Cernak. “Princess has a long, successful history at Port Everglades and we look forward to welcoming Royal Princess in grand style.”
The new 141,000-ton, 3,600-passenger Royal Princess will be berthed at Cruise Terminal 2; one of four cruise terminals renovated last year to allow for a seamless “curbside-to-ship” guest experience with expanded check-in and baggage claim areas, covered walkways, streamlined transportation routing and bright interiors.
As Caribbean cruising becomes more popular during the summer, Port Everglades will be more active in 2014 with a total of five cruise ships sailing from theSouth Florida cruise port. Princess Cruises’
Caribbean Princess and Royal Caribbean International’s Vision of the Seas will
join the Port’s year-round fleet of Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Freedom,
and Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas and Allure of the Seas and sail through
the summer.
PortEverglades is
one of the three busiest cruise ports in the world serving more than 3.7
million passengers annually and more homeported cruise ships than any other
cruise port worldwide. The top cruise lines and their ships sail from the South
Florida seaport including: Balearia’s Bahamas Express, Carnival Cruise Lines,
Celebrity Cruises, Cunard Line, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Royal
Caribbean International, Silversea Cruises and Seabourn. The Port's
wide-ranging fleet of cruise ships provides guests with an array of cruise
vacation choices from the sunny Greater Fort Lauderdale area. Port Everglades , where the best cruise ships
launch and the greatest getaways begin.
“We are honored that Princess Cruises has once again selected Port Everglades to homeport the line’s newest and most sophisticated cruise ship, Royal Princess,” said Port Everglades Chief Executive & Port Director Steven Cernak. “Princess has a long, successful history at Port Everglades and we look forward to welcoming Royal Princess in grand style.”
The new 141,000-ton, 3,600-passenger Royal Princess will be berthed at Cruise Terminal 2; one of four cruise terminals renovated last year to allow for a seamless “curbside-to-ship” guest experience with expanded check-in and baggage claim areas, covered walkways, streamlined transportation routing and bright interiors.
As Caribbean cruising becomes more popular during the summer, Port Everglades will be more active in 2014 with a total of five cruise ships sailing from the
Port
