Which cruise company has the newest ships?

19 of the Best New Cruise Ships Launching in 2023
  • All three Swan Hellenic ships feature elegant, Scandi-design interiors. ...
  • Silver Nova is the newest ship from Silversea Cruises. ...
  • Viking Saturn is one of two ships launching this year. ...
  • Vista is the newest ship from Oceania, set to launch this year.




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The cruise ship, called Icon of the Seas, is massive – measuring 1,198 feet long with 250,800 gross tonnage. Capable of carrying 7,600 guests and 2,350 crew members, the ship is equipped with 20 total decks, seven pools, and what Royal Caribbean describes as six record-breaking waterslides.

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The Edge class is the newest class of Celebrity Cruises ships. Currently in the midst of rolling out, it'll be made up of at least five vessels. The first Edge-class vessel, Celebrity Edge, debuted in 2018. Two more — Celebrity Apex and Celebrity Beyond — began sailing in 2020 and 2022, respectively.

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Currently (late 2023), the newest Royal Caribbean ship is Wonder of the Seas, which debuted in early 2022. Part of the Oasis class, Wonder of the Seas offers some of the biggest and best amenities, entertainment venues and services that you'll find aboard a Royal Caribbean ship.

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World's largest cruise ship that's 5 times larger than the Titanic set to make its debut
  • Royal Caribbean International's Icon of the Seas is set to debut in January 2024. ...
  • Central Park, one of Royal Caribbean's most-loved experiences, is more lush and livelier than ever on Icon of the Seas.


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Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas is the world's largest cruise ship in 2023.

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MSC Euribia arrives in June 2023. The 6,334-passenger ship will be powered by liquid natural gas and be the third in the line's Meraviglia-Plus Class. While details on the ship are still light, expect it to resemble sibling ships MSC Grandiosa and MSC Virtuosa.

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Debuting in fall 2023, the cruise line's first of three LNG-powered (liquefied natural gas) ships will be named Icon of the Seas.

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List of Royal Caribbean Ships Newest to Oldest
  • 2022 – Wonder of the Seas (Oasis-class) ...
  • 2021 – Odyssey of the Seas (Quantum Ultra-class) ...
  • 2019 – Spectrum of the Seas (Quantum Ultra-class) ...
  • 2018 – Symphony of the Seas (Oasis-class) ...
  • 2016 – Harmony of the Seas (Oasis-class) ...
  • 2016 – Ovation of the Seas (Quantum-class)


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The average age of a Celebrity passenger is a tad north of 50. Still, while families with younger children usually gravitate to one of the above-mentioned lines with more family-friendly activities, that doesn't mean you can't bring your kids on a Celebrity cruise.

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Over the past 100 years since the RMS Titanic sank in 1912, only 18 cruise ships and some ocean liners have been publicly known to have sunk. And, over the past 50 years, only four cruise ships have sunk while navigating on a cruise.

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As of March 9, 2023, the newest ship in the fleet is the Carnival Celebration, the second Excel-class vessel in the fleet. A third ship in the same class, named Carnival Jubilee, will expand the fleet even further when she arrives in December 2023.

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The Ultimate World Cruise lasts 274 nights which you will touchdown in over 60 countries. This cruise also includes a visit to eleven wonders of the world, including the Great Wall of China, Iguaza Falls in Argentina, Petra in Jordan, and the Great Pyramids in Egypt.

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A new cruise ship start-up setting sail next year will let passengers live onboard for 3.5 years at a time while it circumnavigates the globe. The Villa Vie Residences ship will embark on its first sailing in May 2024, with long-term travellers able to buy a cabin starting from $100,000.

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Freedom's revamp was part of the Royal Amplified project, which refurbished five ships from 2018 to 2021: in order, the Independence of the Seas, Mariner of the Seas, Oasis of the Seas, Freedom and Navigator of the Seas.

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Powered by LNG, the Utopia is also expected to assume the title of world's largest cruise ship. Royal Caribbean's orderbook also includes a sister to the Icon of the Seas. To be built at the Meyer Turku shipyard, the LNG-powered vessel is poised to enter service in Q2 2025.

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Forbes Vetted
  • Best Luxury Cruise Overall: Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, Evrima.
  • Best Luxury River Cruise: Viking River Cruises, Viking Osiris.
  • Best Luxury Cruise For Foodies: Crystal, Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony.
  • Best Small Ship Luxury Cruise: Seabourn, Seabourn Venture.


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Cruise Line Rankings
  • #1. Virgin Voyages.
  • #2. Carnival Cruise Line.
  • #3. Celebrity Cruises.


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According to Royal Caribbean, when Icon of the Seas sets sail on Jan. 27, 2024, it will become the largest cruise ship in the world.

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Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas, the world's biggest cruise ship, has completed its first set of sea trials and is joining the fleet in 2024. The Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta is back!

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Which Royal Caribbean ship is the largest? The largest Royal Caribbean ship is Icon of the Seas. At 250,800 GT and with a length of 1,198 feet, this is the largest cruise ship in the world, accommodating up to 7,600 guests plus 2,350 crew.

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