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Royal Caribbean cruises to recruit 2000 Kenyans

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Syphony of the seas cruise Ship. [Courtesy.Standard]

Some 2,000 Kenyans are to be engaged as cruise ship workers aboard vessels owned by Royal Caribbean Cruises and Celebrity Cruises in the latest recruitment drive.

This is the second lucrative deal for Kenyan seafarers after the Italian-owned Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), which has so far employed some 1,000 Kenyan seafarers aboard its fleet of ocean-going vessels.

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