Onboard, there are seven signature neighbourhoods, including the open-air Central Park with thousands of real plants and the Boardwalk neighbourhood. “And, of course, Allure of the Seas means more cruising adventures for our Texas cruise guests.” “This $125 million investment, in collaboration with Royal Caribbean, the port and Ceres, is expected to bring 800 new jobs, $1.4 billion in local business services revenue, $5.6 million in state and local taxes, and incredible business development opportunities. Rodger Rees, Port Director, Port of Galveston, said: “This new cruise terminal is a game-changer for the port and the region. The company is focusing to advance the development of sustainable infrastructure as well as its decarbonization strategy – Destination Net Zero. Royal Caribbean’s Galveston facility is the first LEED Zero Energy facility in the world, generating 100% of the energy it needs through onsite solar panels.įrom the start, the design strategies used to develop the terminal were aligned with parent company Royal Caribbean Group’s wholistic environmental goals. “ Allure of the Seas is just the beginning, and we thank the Port of Galveston, Ceres and all the teams involved for making this bold vision a reality.” “Now our unmatched Oasis Class ships, known as the best family vacations in the industry, can set sail from Galveston. Our new, 161,334-square-foot terminal opens up a world of vacation possibilities for families in the Southwest. “We are thrilled to take family vacations to a whole new level in Texas. Michael Bayley, President and CEO, Royal Caribbean International, said: With the introduction of the Oasis Class, the world’s largest cruise ship, it’s estimated the new terminal will welcome as many as 630,000 vacationers each year. The city of Galveston also marked the day with a proclamation, recognizing the cruise line’s commitment to the city and the successful partnership that started more than 20 years ago. representative Randy Weber, Federal Commissioner Louis Sola, Mayor Craig Brown, Royal Caribbean International President and CEO Michael Bayley and Port Director Rodger Rees. The event was attended by Royal Caribbean executives, government and port officials and partners. The cruise line held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the opening and to celebrate the Texas debut of its Oasis Class ship. Royal Caribbean International has officially opened its doors to the new $125 million cruise terminal in Galveston, Texas and welcomed Allure of the Seas, the state’s largest cruise ship.
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