The latest at sea

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Harmony of the Seas begins year-round Port Canaveral deployment

The Royal Caribbean ship is scheduled to offer cruises ranging from two nights to one week following a major European refit.

Norwegian Cruise Line has outlined planned features for its largest ship to date, including an expanded thermal area and 22 food and beverage venues.

The proposal would allow cruise ships carrying up to 5,400 passengers to berth at the Cornish port.

Weekend itineraries typically run three nights, with select two-night sailings and departures from several major ports.