CDC Walks Back Even more Restrictions as Cruising Returns to US Date: 2021-05-27 11:11:04 Order: 0 Yet another round of CDC regulatory changes allow cruise lines decide how best to protect against COVID - and give vaccinated guests a familiar cruise experience. Cruise
Venice Cruise Ship Controversy Continues as Authorities Appear Unable to Enforce Ban Date: 2021-05-27 09:51:14 Order: 0 The debate over whether or not cruise ships should be allowed in Venice is long-running. Though the internet was awash with news just months ago about cruise ships being banned, reports... DMARGE Cruise
Victoria, BC Business Community Confident U.S. Cruise Ships Will Return in 2022 Date: 2021-05-27 09:49:21 Order: 0 When U.S. Prime Minister Joe Biden signed the Alaska Tourism Restoration Act into law, which allows cruise ships to travel between Washington state and Alaska, bypassing Canada completely... CTVNews Cruise
Celebrity Edge Approved by CDC to become First Ship Sailing from US on 26JUN Date: 2021-05-27 08:51:32 Order: 0 Celebrity Edge is the first ship to be approved by the CDC to sail for a revenue departure from a U.S. port after over a year of no cruising in American waters. Breaking Cruise
Royal Caribbean First to Get ‘Test Cruise’ Approval from CDC Date: 2021-05-26 10:35:30 Order: 0 Another hurdle overcome in cruising’s return: Royal Caribbean Tuesday became the first cruise line approved by the CDC for a test sailing in U.S. waters. Cruise
Canadian Prof. Calls for Ban on Cruising in Uncharted Arctic Waters Date: 2021-05-26 09:49:34 Order: 0 The best way to prevent ships from grounding in the Canadian Arctic is for the federal government to stop allowing tourists to explore uncharted waters on cruise ships, according to one... CBC Cruise
Hong Kong May Resume Cruises This Summer with Vaccination Mandate Date: 2021-05-26 09:47:22 Order: 0 Hong Kong residents may be able to take ‘cruises to nowhere’ from the territory, similar to bubble cruising already taking place in the region out of Singapore, as early as this summer,... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
Cruise Lines May Offer Both Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Ships When U.S. Operations Resume Date: 2021-05-26 09:46:58 Order: 0 While many cruise lines have already mandated blanket COVID-19 vaccination requirements fleetwide, that strategy may not work for all operators. What is starting to evolve is that some... CruiseCritic Cruise
Royal Caribbean CEO Optimistic: “Masks Won’t Be Required Anywhere if You’re Vaccinated” Date: 2021-05-26 09:46:23 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean CEO Richard Fain shared an optimistic video update to travel advisors regarding the cruise industry. “We can now state with a high level of confidence that ships from the... Cruise Radio Cruise
Cruise Vaccine Rules Could End 'After Summer' Says Princess Cruises’ VP Date: 2021-05-25 11:38:02 Order: 0 When Princess Cruises resumes cruising, one safety requirement taken against COVID-19 is that all passengers must have received both doses of their vaccination and be able to provide... Express Cruise
Royal Caribbean Crew Members Test Positive for COVID-19, Disembark in Spain as Passengerless Ship Sails to US Date: 2021-05-25 11:37:19 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean's newest ship, Odyssey of the Seas, disembarked several crew members in Spain who have tested positive for COVID-19 as the ship makes its way to the U.S. There are no... USAToday Cruise
Scenic and Emerald Cruises to Start European River Season in JUL Date: 2021-05-25 11:35:48 Order: 0 Scenic and Emerald Cruises will start their European river season on Portugal’s Douro with the first sailings taking place on 30JUL and 31JUL, respectively. These bookings are exclusively... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
Three Anti-Cruise Ship Initiatives Could be on Ballot for Juneau’s Next Election Date: 2021-05-25 11:35:07 Order: 0 Juneau’s next local election, set for 05OCT 2021, could potentially hold three anti-cruise initiative petitions that have been circulating in the local community. The first, titled... MustReadAlaska Cruise
As EU Re-Opens, AmaWaterways, Uniworld Restart 2021 River Cruising Date: 2021-05-25 11:30:24 Order: 0 Now the EU has advised it's allowing fully-vaccinated travellers to enter, two river cruise lines have announced plans to begin the season, as early as next month. Cruise
Royal Caribbean Cancels Bermuda Homeport Plans Date: 2021-05-25 10:53:59 Order: 0 As the head of RCI has expressed optimism in meeting CDC conditions to sail from the US, Royal has announced it's pulling back from plans to homeport offshore in Bermuda. Cruise
