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RCG-Royal Caribbean Group extending the suspension of ex-USA cruises until June 30
RCG-Royal Caribbean Group announced it is extending the suspension of some cruises, including all sailings from the United States through June 30...
April 9, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages restarts with ex-UK cruises on Scarlet Lady on August 6
Virgin Voyages is the latest cruise company moving sailings abroad as the timeline to resume operation in United States' waters remains unclear. In...
April 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises requires full COVID-19 vaccination or negative test
UK-based company Riviera River Cruises - Scylla's main riverboat charterer - announced that all passengers boarding its ships when European river...
April 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Viking Ocean restarts with cruises around Bermuda and Iceland in June
Viking OCEAN announced it would continue restarting limited operations with sailings around Bermuda and Iceland beginning in June. As a result...
April 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
SunStone Ships launches Sylvia Earle and lays keel of Ocean Odyssey
SunStone Ships launched its Sylvia Earle expedition class “Infinity” ship at the China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) facility in Haimen...
April 8, 2021 - Accidents
Virgin Voyages cancels Scarlet Lady ship's ex-USA cruises through September 17
Virgin Voyages announced that it had made the decision to cancel all ex-USA sailings from July 4 through September 17, 2021, aboard its Scarlet Lady...
April 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn restarts with Mediterranean cruises roundtrip from Athens on July 3
The ultra-luxury cruise line, Seabourn, together with the Government of Greece is currently developing plans to restart operations in the...
April 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Expedition Cruises announced inaugural deployment of Crystal Endeavor
Crystal Cruises announced it will deploy its newest and most expensive vessel, Crystal Endeavor, on her first Crystal Expedition Cruise, a 10-day...
April 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line removes its ships from US homeports?
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line "may have no choice" but to move its liners out of the USA (canceling homeporting) to resume passenger shipping operations...
April 7, 2021 - Accidents
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line cancels ex-USA voyages through June 30
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line is notifying passengers of additional cancellations and the extension of its pause in all operations from ports in the USA...
April 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line returns to cruising in Europe and the Caribbean
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line announced its highly anticipated return to service, revealing new itineraries sailing Europe and the Caribbean beginning on...
April 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
SunStone’s Ocean Explorer and Ocean Victory nearing completion from CMHI yard
SunStone’s Ocean Victory is ship number 3 in the line’s INFINITY series, while Ocean Explorer is number 4. When signing up for the first...
April 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
NCLH-Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings resumes ex-USA shipping operations in July
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), the cruise shipowner of NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania and RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises, sent a letter...
April 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
CLIA statement reiterating call for lifting CDC’s Conditional Sailing Order
CLIA (Cruise Lines International Association), which represents 95% of global ocean-going cruise capacity and the biggest network of travel agents...
April 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Viking River Cruises newest riverboats Viking Gymir and Viking Egdir delivered
The German shipbuilding company Neptun Werft (Rostock) on March 25 delivered a couple of river cruise vessels to the shipping company Viking River...
April 6, 2021