Royal Caribbean Reportedly in Discussions with Bahamas Authorities to Build Pier at Coco Cay.

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line is reportedly in discussions with the Bahamas Authority to build a pier at their private island - Coco Cay.

Royal Caribbean in Discussions to Add Pier to Coco Cay Bahamas Private Island
Royal Caribbean in Discussions to Add Pier to Coco Cay Bahamas Private Island
 The new pier would allow ships to dock directly at the island and passengers would no longer be required to tender into the port. Calls to the island are occasionally cancelled due to rough seas and a pier would greatly reduce the number of cancellations, since passengers.

The new pier is expected to be large enough to handle Royal Caribbean's largest ship including the Oasis class ships which carry over 7,500+ passengers and crew.

 Coco Cay is a port visited on Florida Bahamas cruises departing from New York/Cape Liberty as well as many Royal Caribbean itineraries from Florida and Baltimore.

Once approvals are obtained, the pier ie expecteed to take 12 months to complete and cost over $47 Million dollars.

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