Carnival Cruise Line, a titan in the cruise industry, is set to launch three colossal ships starting in 2029, marking the advent of a new ship class. This ambitious expansion promises to revolutionize the cruising experience, offering unparalleled luxury and innovation for travelers.
Unveiling the Giants: Key Features and Comparisons
Size and Capacity
The new ships will each boast an impressive capacity of nearly 8,000 guests, spread across more than 3,000 guest staterooms. Each ship will measure a staggering 230,000 gross tons, dwarfing the Carnival Jubilee, the line’s latest Excel-class ship, which measures 183,000 gross tons.
Technological Advancements
These vessels will be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), emphasizing Carnival’s commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices. This makes them not only the largest ships ever built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri but also the most environmentally conscious.
Innovative Guest Experiences
Christine Duffy, president of Carnival Cruise Line, highlights that the next class of ships will focus on creating innovative guest experiences. These ships are designed to cater to the future needs of guests, ensuring an unforgettable journey on the seas.
