| Lebanon gets a new ship

LEBANESE cruise company Abou Merhi Lines
has purchased a new 700-guest cruise ship
which, according to reports, will enter service
in Jul this year.
The ship will run itineraries which will include
calls to Limassol, Rhodes, Mykonos, Bodrum
and Marmaris.
Speaking to media in the wake of the
announcement Abou Merhi Lines ceo, Merhi
Abou Merhi, said that the cruise vessel is
destined to bolster Lebanon’s position as a
tourist destination and as a hub for tourism in
the Mediterranean.