Five Cruise Ships with Nearly 10,000 Passengers Visited St Kitts this Week

On Wednesday, the majestic 150,000 ton Queen Mary II with 2,600 passengers, the 91,000 ton Constellation with 1,950 passengers, the MS Sun Princess with 1,950, the Sun Bird with 1,500 and the Aida Vita with 1,582 passengers graced the port of Basseterre with approximately 9,500 passengers.

According to the cruise ship schedule issued by the St. Christopher Air and Sea Ports Authority, some 18 cruise ships with a capacity of 28,296 passengers are scheduled to visit St. Kitts during the first two weeks of February and 48,109 passengers for that month.

The parade of cruise ships began on Tuesday 1st with the arrival of the 2,600 passenger Golden Princess; the Queen Mary II, the Aida Vita, Sun Princess, Constellation and Sun Bird on Wednesday 2nd; the 2020-passenger Empress of the Seas on Thursday 3rd; the 122-passenger Star Clipper and the 60-passenger Sea Cloud on Friday 4th.