TIANJIN: More than 1,800 tourists from 50 countries and regions arrived at the berth of the cruise ship Serenade of the Seas at the Port of Tianjin International Cruise.
The 275-day cruise on a ship registered in the Bahamas and operated by Royal Caribbean Group is now the longest in the world. According to the company, Tianjin is the only place in mainland China.
The ship will carry more than 800 crew and more than 1,800 passengers and leave for Tianjin for two days and one night. Most tourists will visit the cities of Beijing and Tianjin.
We are working with cruise lines and port companies to simplify clearance procedures for passengers and give them more time to travel to China,” said Bi Linlin, a local immigration official. With the rapid recovery of China’s cruise industry, foreign tourists can. visit Chinese attractions and sites history, demand increased.
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Liu Zinan, chairman of Royal Caribbean Cruises Asia, said: “We are always committed to the Chinese market and strongly believe in creating value for Chinese customers, social and economic development, as well as inbound and outbound tourism. China’s economic stability. .”
Tianjin International Cruise Home Port Co., Ltd.
“We are very optimistic about the recovery of the cruise tourism industry in Tianjin,” he said.
