Arrival at the port of Vigo on its maiden voyage, the tourist cruise ship named Carnival Celebration Owner Carnival Corporation & plc Operator Carnival Cruise Line, Port of Registry Panama Ordered on September 6, 2016 Builder Meyer Turku Cost $1 billion Established in January 2021 Acquired on November 2, 2022 Test voyages November 6, 2022 Identification Number IMO 9837456 Status In operation November 6, 2022
General characteristics Class and type Excellence-class cruiser Tonnage 180,000 GT Length 1,130 ft (340 m) Beam 138 ft (42 m) Decks 19 Speed 23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) (projected) Capacity 5, 282 passengers (double occupancy ) 6,500 passengers (maximum capacity) Crew 2,000 people.