The Excel-class cruise ship Arvia, operated by UK-based cruise line P&O Cruises, made its maiden call to the island of St Kitts today. Maiden Call to St. Kitts for ArviaArvia was greeted with a warm welcome on her maiden call in the port of St Kitts today, January 30. The 184,700 gross-ton cruise ship was welcomed by officials, Caribbean music and dancers, and locals selling their wares, showcasing the excitement and enthusiasm the Caribbean has for P&O Cruises’ newest LNG-powered Excel-class ship. “I am pleased to welcome Arvia to St. Kitts on its maiden cruise call,” shared Honourable Marsha T. Henderson, Minister of Tourism. The cruise ship’s maiden call to St Kitt’s followed the successful maiden call to St Lucia on January 18 and the maiden homeport call to Antigua on January 28.

Source: Forbes January 31, 2023 00:51 UTC