Royal Caribbean Group has unveiled a vision to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. Under its ‘Destination Net Zero’ decarbonisation roadmap, Royal Caribbean Group plans to “cut emissions, protect our oceans, and ensure the viability of the hundreds of destinations that our guests and crew members care deeply about,” said Richard Fain, Chairman and CEO of the Group.

Royal Caribbean Group CEO and Chairman Richard Fain has used his latest, and what he expects to be final, COVID update to the trade to encourage travel advisors to win back cruise bookings.

Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain has revealed the company – owner of Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises and TUI Cruises – is evaluating new ways to speed up refunds back to guests’ pockets.

Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain has weighed in on the debate around COVID-19 lockdowns, referring to the measures as “not a viable long-term practice in a free society”.

Silversea Cruises christened its second Muse class ship, Silver Moon, at a ceremony in Athens, Greece on Wednesday [28 July 2021], from where the ship has been operating since the second half of June 2021.

Silversea Cruises has promoted Barbara Muckermann from her existing role of Chief Marketing Officer to the position of Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), effective immediately.

Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain has outlined that 95% of guests aboard Silversea and Celebrity Cruises’ restarted operations will be vaccinated against COVID-19.

Royal Caribbean Group Chairman and CEO Richard Fain believes the cruise crisis caused by the pandemic has entered its final stages, comparing the current phase to the last few minutes of basketball.

Just 10 cruise passengers from more than 100,000 have tested positive for the coronavirus on Royal Caribbean Group ships since the company resumed sailing in multiple parts of the world during the pandemic, the company’s Chairman and CEO Richard Fain has revealed.

Royal Caribbean Group has entered into a definitive agreement to sell the Azamara brand to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm specialising in consumer, retail and distribution investments.

Cruise industry heavyweights discussed the planned path for the reintroduction of cruising from US ports with American Vice President Mike Pence on Friday [10 October 2020].

The Healthy Sail Panel – a group of medical and scientific experts tasked with developing health and safety guidelines in order to kick-start the return of ocean cruising from the US – has released its recommendations.