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CDC lowers COVID warnings for cruise ships and Caribbean islands
The USA's CDC agency (Disease Control and Prevention) on Monday, March 14, moved cruise ship travel and several popular Caribbean beach destinations...
March 15, 2022 - Accidents
7-year-old kid medevaced from CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Dream
The USCG medevaced an ill 7-year-old child and her father from a CCL-Carnival Cruise Line ship off the Gulf Coast on Sunday, March 13, and flew them...
March 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Emerald Cruises’ first superyacht, Emerald Azzurra, departs on inaugural voyage
Set to the backdrop of Aqaba Jordan, Emerald Cruises’ first superyacht, Emerald Azzurra, set sail on her inaugural voyage over the...
March 15, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Finland easing restrictions for cruise ship passengers
Travelers from third countries who are reaching Finland by cruise ships are now able to enter the country (starting from Monday, March 14) given that...
March 15, 2022 - Accidents
NCL's cruise ship Norwegian Escape runs aground off Puerto Plata, Dominicana
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line's ship Norwegian Escape ran aground on a sandbar on Monday, March 14, just off Puerto Plata Harbor (Dominicana). The...
March 15, 2022 - Accidents
Australia's cruise ship ban to be lifted on April 17
Australia's cruise ship ban is likely to end in April with a formal announcement expected within days, according to Trade and Tourism Minister Dan...
March 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages launched its 2nd new cruise ship Valiant Lady
Virgin Voyages launched its 2nd ship, Valiant Lady, with a celebration party in the London International Cruise Terminal (Tilbury, Essex UK) on...
March 14, 2022 - Accidents
Passenger jumps overboard from Norwegian Breakaway cruise ship en route to New Orleans (Port NOLA...
A passenger aboard an NCL-Norwegian Cruise Lines' ship jumped overboard close to the coast of Mexico, while the liner was en route back to Port NOLA...
March 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Oceanwide Expeditions opens Antarctica 2023-2024 program for bookings
Dutch polar tour operator Oceanwide Expeditions opened its Antarctica 2023-2024 program for bookings, including some of its most ambitious...
March 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Guernsey Island (St Peter Port, Channel Islands UK) to receive 84 cruise ship calls in 2022
Following a 2-year pause, Guernsey Island (St Peter Port, Channel Islands UK) is gearing up to receive a total of 84 cruise ship calls this season...
March 13, 2022 - Accidents
Coastguard helicopter not able to airlift casualty from NorthLink's Hjaltland ferry
A UK coastguard helicopter had to airlift a casualty from NorthLink's Hjaltland ferry but high winds prevented the medevac from taking place...
March 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's Carnival Paradise restarts guest operations from Tampa (Florida, USA)
Continuing CCL-Carnival Cruise Line’s restart, Carnival Paradise restarted guest operations on Saturday, March 12, from Tampa (Florida USA...
March 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Port of Eidfjord (Hardangerfjord, Norway) looking forward to newcomers this cruise season
Hardangerfjord is expecting a total of 134 calls this year, bringing 230,000+ passengers to Eidfjord, Ulvik, Rosendal, Jondal, and Odda, given full...
March 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Royal Caribbean's Wonder OTS Hyperlapse Tour
The 2022-built Wonder of the Seas cruise ship is the third RCI "Oasis-Plus" class liner, with sisterships Harmony OTS (2016), Symphony...
March 12, 2022 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: CCL-Carnival Cruise Line marks 50 years since its maiden voyage out of PortMiami Florida
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line on Friday, March 11, marked half a century since its maiden voyage out of PortMiami (Florida USA) with a celebration on...
March 12, 2022