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Cruise lines are going greener, but are passengers willing to pay the price?

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The cruise industry is booming in Asia, with Singapore leading the charge.

The cruise industry is booming in Asia, with Singapore leading the charge.

PHOTO: SINGAPORE TOURISM BOARD

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SINGAPORE – With new vessels from cruise operators such as Resorts World Cruises and Royal Caribbean International due to homeport in Singapore in 2025, and the highly anticipated Disney Adventure cruise ship sailing from Marina Bay Cruise Centre in December, the demand for cruising in the region is set to rise.

Less talked about, however, are the environmental impacts of cruising.

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