Port Canaveral
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Port Canaveral is a cruise, cargo, and naval port in Brevard County, Florida, United States. The port has the busiest cruise terminals in the world.
In 2022, the port had over 4 million passengers passing through it during the fiscal year. Additionally, over 5.4 million tonnes of bulk cargo moves through each year.
Panoramic view taken from Exploration Tower. Passenger ships from left to right: Disney Cruise Line ship, Carnival Liberty, and Mariner of the Seas.
The rocket booster recovery ship Freedom Star with a spent solid rocket booster (SRB) from the STS-114 launch in tow as it makes its way through Port Canaveral.
MS Freedom of the Seas at Port Canaveral in 2016
Royal Caribbean International (RCI), previously known as Royal Caribbean Cruise Line (RCCL), is a cruise line brand founded in 1968 in Norway and organized as a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group since 1997. Based in Miami, Florida, it is the largest cruise line by revenue and second largest by passengers counts. In 2018, Royal Caribbean International controlled 19.2% of the worldwide cruise market by passengers and 14.0% by revenue.
As of January 2024, the line operates 28 ships and has three additional ships on order.
Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas
Royal Caribbean's first ship, Song of Norway
Royal Caribbean's third ship, Sun Viking
Majesty of the Seas and Monarch of the Seas in Nassau, Bahamas