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Virgin Voyages expands Gemini Enterprise agent fleet

The cruise line says its automated tools support operations across the business while helping crew devote more attention to passengers.

The approximately 68,000-gross-ton vessel will focus on seasonal movement between Europe and the Americas during the 2026-2029 period.

An internal company newsletter reported participation by 643 crew members from 23 ships across 16 ports as of June 2026.

The annual RCG Center Stage program gives employees an opportunity to perform and represent their ships.