28 January 2024 at 01:04 Maiden trip for the world’s largest cruise ship The world’s largest cruise ship has docked in Miami on its very first trip, writes the BBC. Royal Caribbean’s “Icon of the Seas”, which is, among other things, sponsored by soccer star Lionel Messi, is 365 meters long, has 20 decks and can carry a maximum of 7,600 passengers, as well as a crew of 2,350. The ship runs on natural gas, and environmentalists have warned that it will leak harmful methane into the air.
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