Unvaccinated Pax on MSC's U.S. Cruises Must Buy Insurance, 'Bubble' Tours Date: 2021-06-21 10:59:15 Order: 0 According to MSC Cruises, American travellers not fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are required to purchase insurance and to go ashore, must purchase an MSC-sponsored “bubble”... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
MSC Solves Air Lift Uncertainty; Charters Aircraft for EU Cruises Date: 2021-06-21 10:58:50 Order: 0 MSC Cruises will charter flights from major airports across Italy, France, Germany, Spain and Switzerland to transport its cruise passengers to join the line’s six ships in the... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
First Cruise Ship Departs Miami for Required CDC Test Voyage Date: 2021-06-21 10:58:32 Order: 0 On 20JUN, Royal Caribbean’s Freedom of the Seas became the first cruise ship to sail with passengers from a U.S. port in over a year as it embarked on a "Simulated Voyage": a test cruise... CruiseRadio Cruise
Florida 1, CDC 0: Judge Makes Surprise Ruling in Cruise Battle Date: 2021-06-21 09:56:19 Order: 0 The war may not be over, but at least one battle has been won. On Friday, a Florida court delivered what can only be considered a victory to Florida governor Ron DeSantis who sued the U.S.... Cruise
CDC Upgrades Cruise Safety Level for Vaxxed Travellers Date: 2021-06-17 15:12:25 Order: 0 In its latest cruise guidance, the US CDC has indicated cruise travel is recommended only for fully vaccinated guests. That's a big step forward for cruising. Cruise
Windstar’s Caribbean Restart in Question: Unvaccinated Crew Means Ship May Have Nowhere to Go Date: 2021-06-17 10:46:46 Order: 0 Windstar Cruises had plans to sail from St. Maarten on 19JUN 2021 for its inaugural sailing with fully-vaccinated passengers, but since only 20 per cent of its 178 crew members are... CruiseCritic Cruise
Most Floridians Disagree w DeSantis; say it’s OK to Require Vax for Cruise Pax: Poll Date: 2021-06-17 10:46:26 Order: 0 A recent survey from University of South Florida School of Public Affairs found that 76 per cent of Floridian respondents disagreed with Florida Gov. Ron Ron DeSantis’ policy which bans... SunSentinel Cruise
Royal Caribbean: Avoid Florida If You Want An All-Vaccinated Cruise Ship Date: 2021-06-16 10:17:35 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean announced in a press release that vaccinations are mandatory for all destinations they depart from, except for Florida, where it’s simply strongly suggested. For cruises... Forbes Cruise
Some Cruise Lines Vow to Defy Florida's Ban on Proof of Vaccination Date: 2021-06-16 10:17:14 Order: 0 Some cruise lines are defying the Florida state government’s new law banning companies from requiring customers to show proof of vaccinations. Carnival Cruise Line announced a vaccine... WTSP Cruise
Virgin Voyages' Resilient Lady to Winter in the Southern Caribbean from San Juan in 2022 Date: 2021-06-15 10:16:03 Order: 0 Virgin Voyages’ third ship, named Resilient Lady, will spend its first winter sailing to the Southern Caribbean from San Juan, Puerto Rico following its debut 2022 summer season in Greece... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
Florida-CDC Cruise Mediation fails, CDC Gets More Time to Answer Original Complaint Date: 2021-06-15 10:15:36 Order: 0 Talks to reach an agreement between the state of Florida and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) over vaccine passports were unsuccessful, leading to a two-week extension until... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
Victoria, BC, Calls for Ottawa to End Ban on Cruising this Fall in Preparation for 2022 Cruise Season Date: 2021-06-14 10:36:02 Order: 0 The Greater Victoria Harbour Authority (GVHA) leadership is advocating for Transport Canada to announce plans to rescind the order suspending cruising in Canada that is currently in effect... CruiseIndustryNews Cruise
Royal Caribbean Restarts Cruising After More Than a Year with Offshore Sailing from the Bahamas Date: 2021-06-14 10:35:57 Order: 0 Royal Caribbean International has returned to the Caribbean after 15 months as the Adventure of the Seas set sail from Nassau, the Bahamas 12JUN. The ship welcomed 1,000 guests and a fully... Cruise
US Virgin Islands Asks Florida Gov. to Allow Vaccine Passports for Caribbean Cruises Date: 2021-06-14 10:34:05 Order: 0 U.S. Virgin Islands Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. asked his Florida colleague, Gov. Ron DeSantis, to reconsider the state’s ban of COVID-19 vaccine passports for Caribbean cruises, citing a... SeatradeCruiseNews Cruise
MSC Reveals New Luxury Cruise Brand: Explora Journeys Date: 2021-06-14 09:38:34 Order: 0 Building has begun on Explora I, the first of the line’s four new luxury ships, which will set sail in 2023 under the brand Explora Journeys. Cruise Luxury
