Royal Caribbean Group has ordered four new Icon Class neubaus

The Royal Caribbean Group has ordered four ships of the Icon Class from the Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku. The auction and Royal Caribbean International will take place in the year 2027. The auction will be used to choose options for one funften and six new construction of this class, which will currently be the world’s largest cruise ship.

“My debut made the Icon of the Seas game rules for the future and our experience with hospitality as one of the financial markets hit,” said Jason Liberty, chairman and CEO of Royal Caribbean Group. “To once again make an unanswered market hit like that, with Meyer Turku together, is a Wachstumspläne fortzusetzen.”

Unfortunately, the Icon of the Seas with a size of 250,800 BRZ, a length of 365 meters and a place for 7,600 guests and 2,300 new editions in the Kreuzfahrt, has when it is put into service in January 2024. The baugleiche Star of the Seas, which made its debut in the year 2025, will be reinforced next time – following a still unannounced written ship of the Icon Class, which has started for 2026, and they are now four labeled as example with the start in the year 2027.

Built and everything was built in the shipyard of Meyer Turku in Finland, which was then sold with Stand 2027 on the Laufe of 28 years no longer on 21 Schiffe for the Royal Caribbean Group. This is an example of the Oasis Class, which was sold the first time and was sold in 2028.

In total, Royal Caribbean Group is now calling on new ships, having placed four new vessels into service in those years – Icon of the Seas and Utopia of the Seas for Royal Caribbean International, Silver Ray for Silversea and Mein Schiff 7 for TUI Cruises. Michael Bayley, chairman and CEO of Royal Caribbean International, said of one of the ships: “The Icon of the Sea is no longer visible, it was the world that did that – and that was the first in history.”