Royal Caribbean International’s Quantum of the Seas arrived at its new homepage in Shanghai, China final week the place it’ll sail three- to eight-night, roundtrip itineraries, year-round from Shanghai to North Asia locations.

The ship sailed a 53-night journey from New York to Shanghai by way of the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea and Indian Ocean, following its inaugural season at Cape Liberty Cruise Port in Bayonne, New Jersey. 

This assortment of pictures reveals the Quantum of the Seas arriving in Hong Kong on June 20, 2015, its first port of name China. The vessel was the most important cruise ship ever to enter Victoria Harbour.

In China, Quantum of the Seas joins Voyager of the Seas, Mariner of the Seas and Legend of the Seas in China and collectively rank as probably the most superior and progressive cruise ships within the area, reaffirming Royal Caribbean’s dedication to the Asian market.

The Quantum-class ships – Quantum of the Seas, Anthem of the Seas and Ovation of the Seas (debuting in 2016) – span 18 decks, embody 167,800 gross registered tons, carry 4,180 visitors at double occupancy and have 2,090 staterooms.

In Shanghai, authorities officers, port authority from Baoshan district along with executives from Royal Caribbean International joined the welcome ceremony for Global Odyssey visitors at Wusong International Cruise Terminal.

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