Movie star Equinox simply arrived at her new dwelling in Florida. The two,850-passenger Solstice-class vessel was welcomed into Port Canaveral Tuesday morning, marking the primary time Movie star Cruises will homeport a ship from the realm.
The transfer to homeport a ship in Port Canaveral was introduced final August when the cruise line revealed the brand new location so as to attain extra vacationers who had been each in-state and out-of-state.
“At Movie star we’re regularly striving to raise our friends’ vacation expertise from begin to end, and are delighted to supply much more methods to chill out, unwind and discover the Caribbean,” said Laura Hodges Bethge, President of Movie star Cruises. “The addition of Port Canaveral affords friends the last word flexibility for his or her good Caribbean getaway.”
Movie star joins six different cruise strains that presently provide common sailings from the port, together with Carnival, Disney, MSC, Norwegian, Royal Caribbean, and a latest addition: Princess Cruises.
Caribbean Princess was simply moved to the Florida port final week.
Movie star Equinox arrived in Florida after a 12-day transatlantic cruise from Portugal.
The 121,878 gross ton ship will start its sailings out of Port Canaveral with a 4-day crusing to Bimini and Nassau in The Bahamas.
After this debut crusing, Movie star Equinox will provide 7-day sailings to the Caribbean and Bahamas, together with ports of name in Honduras, Mexico, Jamaica, Grand Cayman, Key West, and different locations.
Greater than 15 ports of name are included on sailings with Equinox, together with stops on the well-liked non-public island, Excellent Day at CocoCay.
The ship will name Port Canaveral dwelling via April of 2025. The subsequent project for the vessel will probably be in Europe.
In Could of 2025, Movie star Equinox is scheduled to supply a transatlantic cruise to Barcelona, and the ship will stay within the Mediterranean till December of 2025 when it would start providing sailings to Antarctica from Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Solstice-class ships have been a very fashionable class with the cruise line, and even after the extra trendy Edge-class ships had been constructed, many Movie star cruisers nonetheless gravitate to the traditional ships.
Movie star Equinox was the second of 5 Solstice-class vessels and was final renovated in 2019. There are some studies of the ship heading to dry dock in April of 2025 after a season within the Caribbean, however nothing official has been introduced but.
