A muster drill is a mandatory safety exercise that familiarizes passengers with emergency procedures such as using life vests and locating escape routes. ... Royal Caribbean’s website states, “Please ...

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Every passenger still will be required to complete the safety drill process before departure, as required by international maritime law. Royal Caribbean Group is calling the new process Muster 2.0.

Royal Caribbean CEO Michael Bayley said in a Facebook post last week the line also hopes to have a vaccine requirement for initial sailings out of Bayonne, New Jersey, in the New York area. The muster ...

and then as well as do things like Muster 2.0 [Royal Caribbean safety drills], spotting and dressing for the ice skaters, and then pretty much any other thing that the cruise director would ask us ...

Muster drills used to be more involved, but the process can usually now be completed by watching a safety video and checking in at the assigned locale. All guests must do so before the ship sets sail.

Or, if you’re looking to do some ice skating on a Royal Caribbean ship ... A ship can’t leave until all passengers have done the muster drill, so don’t be that person.

He advised: "OK, it's cruise day, we're here at Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas, and I have a cruise tip for you for Royal Caribbean. "You can actually do your Muster Drill in the [smartphone ...

The family-friendly Surfside "neighborhood," one of eight themed areas aboard Royal Caribbean's Icon ... singing softly to herself. The muster-at-your-leisure drill may have confused some passengers.

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