When the Port of Palm Beach’s only cruise ship relaunches on April 30, it will be the world’s initial Margaritaville-branded ship and the newest supplying associated with Jimmy Buffett’s 1977 strike.

The Grand Classica will be renamed the Margaritaville Paradise and the corporation that owns it, Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line, will become Margaritaville at Sea.

The offer introduced Wednesday at the port in Riviera Beach is a partnership amongst Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line and Margaritaville Enterprises LLC, Oneil Khosa, Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line CEO, claimed.

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Buffett, a singer, songwriter, writer and businessman whose music portrays an “island escapism” lifestyle, claimed in a statement Wednesday, “To me the only point far better than being on a seaside by the ocean, is to be on the ocean. Now you can abide by in our wake.”

Margaritaville functions extra than 25 accommodations and resorts andtwo gaming properties, as nicely as RV resorts, 60-as well as foods and beverage venues, real estate communities, holiday vacation golf equipment and merchandise from frozen shrimp to footwear. They are all section of Margaritaville’s multi-billion-dollar world way of living brand. Phrases of the settlement among the two privately held businesses ended up not disclosed.

Khosa said the objective is to deliver the laid-back again tropical life style and state of mind evoked in Buffet’s music to the 1,680-passenger ship offering two-night cruises and the cruise terminals in Riviera Seashore and Freeport, Grand Bahama.

“We are not seeing this as a rebranding of just a name, but a rebranding of the strategy, in essence redefining cruising with whatsoever Margaritaville has to present,” said Khosa, who will provide as CEO of Margaritaville at Sea.