Source: https://www.shipspotting.com **MIAMI, FL – January 21, 2025 –** Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) has announced an agreement with Chantiers de l'Atlantique to order a sixth Edge Series ship, slated for delivery to Celebrity Cruises in 2028. Dubbed Edge 6 or “_Xcel 2_,” it will be the sister ship to _Celebrity Xcel_, expected to set sail later this year. The Edge Series already includes the _Celebrity Ascent_, _Celebrity Beyond_, _Celebrity Apex_, and the pioneering _Celebrity Edge_ from 2018. Royal Caribbean Group CEO, Jason Liberty, highlighted the Edge Series' impact on sea travel, acknowledging that each ship
Royal Caribbean Group Orders Sixth Edge Series Cruise Ship from Chantiers de l'Atlantique
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Jan 24, 2025 · 10:12 UTC
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