Ukhenketho lokuhamba ngenqanawa kwiGulf luya kuqhubeka nokukhula kodwa alusoze luvelise inani elikhulu labakhweli, ingcali kwishishini yatsho ngoMvulo.
“Yimarike yophuhliso ebalulekileyo kuba siyibona ikhula kakhulu njengendawo ekusingwa kuyo kwaye nanjengendawo yentengiso yomthombo [kodwa] andiqondi ukuba siyakuze sibone umthamo omkhulu uphuma kwi-GCC kuba akukho bantu baninzi. apha,” utshilo uMichael Bayley, usekela mongameli omkhulu, wamazwe ngamazwe, eRoyal Caribbean International.
Amanani okhenketho lokuhamba ngenqanawa aqhubekile nokukhula nangona uqoqosho ludodobala. Malunga nezigidi ezili-13 zabakhweli bathathe uhambo ngomkhumbi kulo nyaka uphelileyo, ipesenti ezi-4 ngaphezulu kunonyaka ophelileyo, ngokutsho kweCruise Lines International Association (CLIA).
I-Royal Caribbean International, esebenza ngeenqanawa ze-21, iqalise uhambo lwayo lokuqala lwe-Gulf ukuya e-Dubai ngoMvulo.
I-Brilliance of the firm of the Seas, enomthamo wokuya kuthi ga kwi-2,500 yabakhweli, iya kunika uhambo lokuhamba ngenqanawa ngobusuku obusixhenxe eMuscat, Fujairah, Abu Dhabi, naseBahrain, ngaphambi kokubuyela eDubai.
“Sinethemba lokuba siza kufumana abantu abaninzi kwiGulf,” utshilo uBayley. Ngokuqhelekileyo [abahlali baseGulf] babhukisha ii-suites eziphezulu ... kwaye kumaqela amakhulu, malunga ne-15-16 suites kunye neqela elikhulu liya kuza.
I-Royal Caribbean International ibone ukunyuka kweepesenti ze-6-7 kwimiqulu yabakhweli kodwa yehla amaxabiso ayo malunga neepesenti ze-12, uBayley wongezelela.
Nge-terminal entsha yokuhamba ngenqanawa eya kuvulwa ngoFebruwari, i-Dubai inethemba lokunyusa ukhenketho lokuhamba ngenqanawa ukuya kwi-575,000 ngo-2015, ngokweSebe lezoKhenketho kunye neNtengiso yoRhwebo (DTCM).
