The largest cruise ship ever to visit Vancouver will arrive this weekend. The Norwegian Bliss is about the length of three football fields at 333 metres and is capable of carrying nearly 6,000 people. The Norwegian Bliss ship makes its way through the locks of the Panama Canal in Agua Clara, Panama, Monday, May 14, 2018. Norwegian Bliss, one of the largest ships to ever navigate the Panama Canal, is the largest ship in Norwegian's fleet, with 20 decks and a capacity of about 6,000 passengers. (The Canadian Press/Chad Hipolito)Three other cruise ships will also visit Vancouver this weekend, and officials warn congestion is expected around Canada Place as thousands of passengers move through the port.

Source: CBC News September 27, 2018 19:57 UTC