Cruise ships are ranked by gross tonnage, a measure of enclosed internal volume rather than weight, which is why the biggest of them are described as enormous without anyone ever putting one on a ...

Cruise ships have been getting bigger for decades, but a proposed new vessel would make today's floating giants look surprisingly small. Dubbed the Freedom Ship, the ambitious project aims to create ...

Royal Caribbean International's sister ships, Star of the Seas and Icon of the Seas, currently hold the crown as the world's biggest cruise vessels. Stretching nearly a quarter-mile long and ...