Cruise news (policies-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
UK domestic cruises restart in May?
Domestic cruises in the UK could resume from May 17, according to the maritime minister. The All Party Parliamentary Maritime and Ports Group said...
March 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Silversea extending support to Travel Partners with bonus commissions
The Royal Caribbean-owned cruise company Silversea extended its support to Travel Partners and is now offering a USD 200 (EUR 165) bonus commission...
March 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Petersburg Economic Development Council releases Visitor Industry Management Plan
The Petersburg Economic Development Council released the final version of a community plan for responding to the tourism industry's growth. The plan...
March 8, 2021 - Accidents
Croatia cancels capacity restrictions for cruise ship calls
On February 26, 2021, CoR (Croatia's Civil Protection) reached a decision allowing cruise ship calls in Croatian ports without previous capacity...
March 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Saga extends cruise suspension until June 27
Saga UK has written to its Cruise and Holidays guests in order to inform them of the company's decision to extend the current suspension of travel...
March 5, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Tradewind Voyages UK's cruise ship Golden Horizon 2021 itinerary changes
Tradewind Voyages UK made a number of itinerary changes to the 2021 schedule of its Golden Horizon ship in order to comply with the travel...
March 5, 2021 - Accidents
Princess Cruises cancels all roundtrips from Southampton UK through early-October
Following the UK Government announcement on the roadmap to ease lockdown and international travel restrictions, Princess Cruises is extending the...
March 3, 2021 - Accidents
P&O UK cancels all international cruises through September 2021
P&O UK announced it is cancelling all international itineraries on 4 cruise ships (Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Ventura) through the end of August...
March 3, 2021 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises deploys MSC Seaside in the Mediterranean from May 1
MSC Cruises announced it would deploy MSC Seaside ship on a new 7-night Mediterranean itinerary for summer 2021 season. MSC has also updated the...
March 1, 2021 - Cruise Industry
US Congress asking Canada for compromise on cruise ship ban
Canada's ban of cruise ships for a year compelled the US Congress to work together in trying to reach a better decision. Members of the House...
February 26, 2021 - Accidents
Seabourn cancels all 2021 Alaska and BC Canada cruises
The Carnival Corporation-owned premium travel brand Seabourn Cruises announced it was maintaining its optimism for the ultimate restart of travel...
February 25, 2021 - Accidents
Princess cancels 2021 Alaska, Canada and New England cruises
Princess Cruises announced that as it continued to review and assess its operations as a result of the Interim Order of the Canadian Transport...
February 25, 2021 - Accidents
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line cancels ex-USA itineraries through May 31
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line notified booked passengers and travel advisors that its pause in operations from United States ports had been extended...
February 25, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Which cruise lines require COVID vaccinations for passengers and crew?
A number of cruise lines announced vaccination requirements for passengers and crew as the industry looks to restart after the pandemic. Currently...
February 24, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises requires COVID vaccination for passengers and crew fleetwide
The GHK-owned, ultra-premium brand Crystal Cruises announced that it had updated its new health and safety protocols to require all passengers to be...
February 19, 2021