Cruisezilla Ships have Doubled in Size Since 2000, T&E Reveals
Research by the campaign group Transport & Environment (T&E) reveals that the largest cruise ships (Cruisezilla) have doubled in size since the year 2000. The world’s largest cruise ship, Icon of the Seas launched in January 2024 by Royal Caribbean. At 365 meters long, the vessel has a gross tonnage of almost 250,000 with the capability to carry nearly 10,000 passengers.
