Princess Cruises Commits to More Ships in Singapor...

Princess Cruises and the Singapore Tourism Board have introduced a brand new partnership that can see the cruise line double the variety of sailings from town by 2030.

The brand new partnership will span from 2027 by means of 2030 and can welcome greater than 150,000 visitors on the next three Princess cruise ships: Diamond Princess, Sapphire Princess, and Grand Princess.

Princess Cruises’ 2027-28 Southeast Asia program will provide a curated assortment of longer, destination-rich itineraries on Diamond Princess, connecting Japan, Korea and Southeast Asia.

Highlights embody visits to 29 locations throughout 9 international locations with cruises designed as much as 28 days in size. This follows-on from a 2026-2027 season the place Diamond Princess and Sapphire Princess will homeport on the identical time in Singapore from November 2026 to February 2027.

Ms Jean Ng, Assistant Chief Government, Expertise Improvement Group, Singapore Tourism Board, gave the next assertion:

“This three-year partnership with Princess Cruises is testomony to Singapore’s place as Asia’s premier cruise hub. Princess Cruises’ expanded deployment broadens our premium cruise experiences and helps our Tourism 2040 imaginative and prescient to drive high quality tourism progress by means of a powerful pipeline of differentiated merchandise.

“With Asia Pacific rising as a key progress area for cruising, Singapore is well-positioned to seize fly-cruise demand and join the world to the very best of Asia. We look ahead to Princess Cruises bringing their thrilling cruise itineraries to extra vacationers.”

Mr Matthew Rutherford, Vice President Asia Pacific, Princess Cruises, added:

“Singapore is a cornerstone of our Asia Pacific technique and an distinctive homeport from which to broaden regional footprint. This multi-year deployment underscores our confidence in Singapore’s connectivity and robust cruise ecosystem. We’re seeing rising demand for longer, extra immersive journeys, and this program permits us to ship richer itineraries throughout Southeast Asia and past whereas attracting extra worldwide visitors to the area.”