What is this huge cruise ship that sailed near our coasts in recent days in Nice?

If you went for a walk By the sea this Monday. Therefore, July 14your eyes most likely landed on this huge cruise ship which was sailing not far from our coasts.

This ship. In addition. Nevertheless. Nevertheless, the Celebrity Equinox, made a stopover on the side of Villefranche-sur-Mer, Before resuming its journey to Marseillewhere it is this Tuesday morning.

Real “sea monster”, it can embark 2,850 passengers, has a thousand crew staff, 1,426 cabinsand measures almost 315m long.

On the activity side, it offers a dozen restaurants, The possibility of doing “glamping”, swimming pools, various activities, etc …

Maltese pavilionhe divides his time between cruises in the Mediterranean in summer and the Caribbean in winter.

Currently, The ship makes cruises in the Mediterraneanbetween Palma, Marseille, Villefranche, or even Spezia.

And if you were what this huge cruise ship new surprised what this huge cruise ship new to meet such a large ship on the. side what this huge cruise ship. of our home. the administrative court of Nice. seized by the prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes. suspended Sunday July 13, A decree of Christian Estrosi who sought to limit the stops of giant ocean liners near Nicebelieving that this was not his competence.

The mayor of Nice. who had acted as president of the Nice Côte d’Azur metropolis. is “Not competent to enact such measures”. only the prefect of the Alpes-Maritimes can “As part of his police powers of the water body, organize the entrances, exits and movements of ships”, explained the administrative court in a statement.

After announcing at the end of January A ban on the largest cruise ships in Villefranche-sur-Mer bayneighbor of Nice, Mr. Estrosi had given up there at the end of February.

But. Wednesday. July what this huge cruise ship new 9. he had taken A new what this huge cruise ship new decree limiting the number of ships of more than 2,500 passengers to 65 per what this huge cruise ship year in Villefranche-sur-Mer and prohibiting the stops of boats over 450 passengers In the port of Nice, which already welcomes only the smallest boats, often the most luxurious.

He had justified this decree by evoking “Climate emergencythe protection of marine biodiversity. the promotion of reasoned tourism and the protection of heritage “.