Three cruise ships bring tourists to Dubai
Dubai welcomed three cruise ships at its state-of-the-art cruise terminal with passengers from various nationalities on board the luxury vessels from the US and Japanese cruiseliners.
The cruise ships which docked in Dubai between April 20 and 22 were: Silver Cloud, Pacific Venus and Seabourn Spirit.The US cruiseliner, Silver Cloud, arrived in Dubai from the Indian port city of Mumbai for a regional tour with 222 crew members and 488 passengers, mostly US and European nationals. From April 21 to 22, the US vessel, Seabourn Spirit, came to Dubai from Muscat enroute to Khassab, with 364 passengers and 167 crew members.The US cruise liner, Silver Whisper, docked in Dubai on March 25 for a two-day sojourn with 684 passengers and crew members, mostly US and European nationals. The bulk of the passengers were of European nationalities.Pacific Venus, a Japanese cruise liner, arrived in Dubai from Mumbai on April 19 for a two-day trip with 619 passengers and 213 crew members. The next port of call was Egypt.Mr. Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director of Dubai Cruise Terminal operated by the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), said: "Dubai is becoming a popular cruise destination in the world. The arrival of more and more cruise ships speaks volumes about the status that Dubai now enjoys on the world cruise tourism map."The ship-shaped cruise terminal, opened in 2001, measures 3300 square metres and is able to accommodate two ships simultaneously on a 335-metre quay The Dubai Cruise Terminal is the world's first to receive ISO-9002 certification and also the world's only cruise facility run by the government tourism body.
The cruise ships which docked in Dubai between April 20 and 22 were: Silver Cloud, Pacific Venus and Seabourn Spirit.The US cruiseliner, Silver Cloud, arrived in Dubai from the Indian port city of Mumbai for a regional tour with 222 crew members and 488 passengers, mostly US and European nationals. From April 21 to 22, the US vessel, Seabourn Spirit, came to Dubai from Muscat enroute to Khassab, with 364 passengers and 167 crew members.The US cruise liner, Silver Whisper, docked in Dubai on March 25 for a two-day sojourn with 684 passengers and crew members, mostly US and European nationals. The bulk of the passengers were of European nationalities.Pacific Venus, a Japanese cruise liner, arrived in Dubai from Mumbai on April 19 for a two-day trip with 619 passengers and 213 crew members. The next port of call was Egypt.Mr. Awadh Seghayer Al Ketbi, Director of Dubai Cruise Terminal operated by the Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM), said: "Dubai is becoming a popular cruise destination in the world. The arrival of more and more cruise ships speaks volumes about the status that Dubai now enjoys on the world cruise tourism map."The ship-shaped cruise terminal, opened in 2001, measures 3300 square metres and is able to accommodate two ships simultaneously on a 335-metre quay The Dubai Cruise Terminal is the world's first to receive ISO-9002 certification and also the world's only cruise facility run by the government tourism body.
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