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van Berings with Grupo Aviomar for the lease and development of Royal Beach Club Cozumel

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Merida – Miami - van Berings with Grupo Aviomar for the lease and development of Royal Beach Club Cozumel by Royal Caribbean International

Grupo Aviomar, for more than 50 years a unique pioneer in offering cruise passengers arriving in Mexican coasts, unforgettable experiences in the Caribbean’s most spectacular locations, entered into a long-term lease and development agreement with Royal Caribbean International, the world's largest cruise line, to expand its destination lineup with Royal Beach Club Cozumel on the Cozumel island, Mexico.      
 
The Royal Beach Club Cozumel, will welcome vacationers on the island’s west coast in 2026 and will perfectly complement all the island has to offer as an experience that combines familiar Royal Caribbean touches with the spirit of Mexico, featuring experiences for everyone, from striking beaches and pools to private cabanas, swim-up bars, restaurants and lounge bars, as well as amenities and activities for every type of vacationer.
 
"We are delighted to build on our longstanding partnership with the local community and government to continue bringing our guests to Mexico" - said Jason Liberty, president and CEO, Royal Caribbean Group - "The expansion of our destination offerings aligns with the growing global demand for the ultimate vacation experiences and enables our guests to connect with the beauty of local cultures and people in the places they visit."
 
"We are very proud that Royal Caribbean International has chosen Quintana Roo to build Royal Beach Club Cozumel as a new attraction for many of their guests visiting our magical island” - said Mara Lezama, governor of Quintana Roo – “My administration will always be committed to partnering and working very closely with the private sector to build modern and sustainable infrastructure and create local jobs for our people."
 
van Berings (Monterrey) acted as legal advisor to Grupo Aviomar with a team Real Estate & Construction led by Ciro Petricciuolo, Partner.
 
Greeberg Traurig (Mexico City), acted as legal advisor to Royal Caribbean International with a team Real Estate composed of José Antonio Diez de Bonilla Martínez and Tony H. Centurion Paredes, Associate.
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