Richard Fain Steps Down as CEO of Royal Caribbean Group Date: 2021-11-09 08:41:53 Order: 0 Richard Fain, CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, is stepping down to continue as the Chair of the Board of Directors, and will be succeeded by Jason Liberty. Breaking Cruise
Match not found Among 600,000 Cruise Passengers, CDC Reports 1,359 COVID-19 Cases Date: 2021-11-08 10:13:45 Order: 0 According to the latest data from the CDC, a total of 1,359 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases have been reported on cruise ships that sailed from U.S. ports starting in summer 2021. The... TravelWeekly Cruise
Vaccine Approval For Kids Expected To Have Big Impact For Cruise Industry, Holiday Sailings Date: 2021-11-08 10:13:16 Order: 0 With more than 28m children in the United States ages 5 to 11 now eligible to get the kids’ version of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, Cruise Critic reports that there is a more positive... CruiseCritic Cruise
NCLH to Stick with 100% Vaccination Mandate, as a 'Competitive Advantage' Date: 2021-11-04 10:17:07 Order: 0 Norwegian Cruise Line Holding’s (NCLH) CEO Frank Del Rio recently told analysts that the company will extend its 100 per cent vaccination mandate “very soon,” and added his belief... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
St. Kitts to Welcome New Cruises and Direct Flights This Winter Date: 2021-11-03 08:28:55 Order: 0 The Caribbean island of St. Kitts is set to welcome more cruises and flights during the upcoming winter season. For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, St. Kitts is poised... CruiseHive Cruise
As Canada Lifts International Cruise Ban, B.C. Prepares for ‘Very Strong’ 2022 Season Date: 2021-11-03 08:28:08 Order: 0 The federal government’s ban on international cruises in Canadian waters symbolically lifted on 01NOV, and B.C. is already optimistic for the 2022 cruise season. “Bookings for cruises... GlobalNews Cruise
Lindblad Expeditions: Bookings up 51%, Crystal Esprit to Replace a Galápagos Ship Date: 2021-11-03 08:27:39 Order: 0 Lindblad Expeditions announced good news at its Q3 earnings call, with bookings up by 51 per cent compared to 2020. "We are also seeing strong demand already for 2023, with bookings way... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
Match not found Royal Caribbean Plans an Expansion of Perfect Day at CocoCay Date: 2021-11-02 12:21:08 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean International is planning a “major” addition to its private Bahamian island, Perfect Day at CocoCay. The island is set to receive an additional area called Hideaway... TravelWeekly Cruise
Manulife to Insure Cruise Travel Date: 2021-11-02 11:33:40 Order: 0 Despite Canada maintaining the “Avoid All Cruise Ship Travel” advisory, Manulife has moved forward with travel insurance which fully covers cruise travel for all vaccinated Canadians. Cruise More News
70% of Royal Caribbean's Nine-Month World Cruise Sold Within a Week Date: 2021-11-01 11:27:45 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean announced that its first-ever world cruise, a 274-night voyage scheduled for late 2023, has sold 70 per cent of available bookings within a week of opening for sales.... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
Recap of Key Luxury Cruise Line Restarts Date: 2021-11-01 11:26:46 Order: 0 With cruise travel beginning to pick up, Cruise Industry News has compiled a list of restart dates for luxury cruise lines. Seabourn currently has two ships in service in the Caribbean and... CruiseIndustryNews Cruise
Essential Updates as Gov’t Vaccine Mandate for Transportation Takes Effect Date: 2021-11-01 11:14:14 Order: 0 Ottawa’s transportation vaccine requirement took effect 30OCT, and its ban on cruising in Canada expires 01NOV. Transport Canada provided more details about the new vaccine mandate. Airline Cruise More News Newsroom
Royal Caribbean’s Richard Fain Says More Bookings Coming from Internet than Advisors; and He Wants That to Change Date: 2021-10-27 11:39:05 Order: 0 As cruise demand returns, Royal Caribbean Group CEO says that a surge in bookings is coming from the internet but not travel agencies, and Fain wants that trend to change. Fain expressed... PhocusWire Cruise
Hurtigruten's MS Fridtjof Nansen Rated as World’s Most Sustainable Cruise Ship Date: 2021-10-27 11:12:39 Order: 0 Hurtigruten Expeditions’ battery-hybrid powered MS Fridtjof Nansen has won the title as the safest and most sustainable cruise ship in the world among a field of 400 cruise ships. Cruise Spotlight
Arctic Expedition Cruise Industry Prepares for Safe Re-opening Date: 2021-10-26 10:47:31 Order: 0 The expedition cruise industry operating in the Arctic is gearing up for a safe reopening, says the Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO). In its Annual General Meeting... Cruise