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Report: Royal Caribbean cites “safety” concerns for slide closures on newest Icon ship

Updated on April 22, 2026April 15, 2026

Royal Caribbean says safety concerns are behind ongoing waterslide closures aboard its newest Icon Class ships, with no timeline for reopening. In an email obtained …

Wonder of the Seas docked in Nassau, Bahamas
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How much does a cruise ship cost to build? Modern ships can cost nearly $2 billion (2026)

Updated on June 13, 2026September 1, 2025

Cruise ships are some of the most expensive man-made structures in the world. With towering designs, luxurious amenities, cutting-edge technology, and the ability to carry …

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