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September Cruise To Bermuda Listed At $189
In light of the effects of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic on the global tourism industry, cruise lines are offering deals at lower prices, with a quick look at Expedia indicating that Norwegian Cruise Line [NCL] is offering a four-night Bermuda cruise onboard the Norwegian Encore in September for $189, or $404 per person when you include taxes and fees.... Read more of this article
CDC Extends No Sail Order For Cruise Ships
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] announced the extension of their No Sail Order for all cruise ships, with the order serving to “cease operations of cruise ships in waters in which the United States may exert jurisdiction.” The CDC said, “In recent weeks, at least 10 cruise ships reported crew or passengers... Read more of this article
Norwegian Cruise Line Secures Over $2 Billion
Norwegian Cruise Line — which is one of the major cruise lines that serves the island — announced that it secured over $2 billion of additional liquidity, which “will strengthen the company’s financial position amid the Covid-19 pandemic.” The NCLH website said, “Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. today announced... Read more of this article
‘Substantial Doubt’ For Norwegian Cruise Line
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has warned there is “substantial doubt” about their “ability to continue as a going concern.” This was contained in a filing [PDF] with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, which stated, “As a result of the impact of the COVID19 pandemic, our financial statements contain a statement... Read more of this article
Carnival Cruise Line Extends Pause In Service
Carnival Cruise Line said they will phase in a resumption in their North American service beginning on August 1 with eight ships from Miami, Port Canaveral and Galveston, and pause operations in all other North American and Australian markets through August 31. A statement from the company said, “Carnival Cruise Line issued the following update... Read more of this article
Royal Caribbean Extends Suspension Of Cruising
Royal Caribbean Cruises extended their global suspension of cruising, and said they “expect to return to service on June 12.” The company said, “Given global public health circumstances, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has decided to extend the suspension of sailings of our global fleet through June 11, 2020. We are working with our guests to address... Read more of this article
Princess Suspends Cruises Through June 30
Princess Cruises announced that it will be canceling all voyages through June 30 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A statement from the cruise line said, “In continued response to the impact of the Covid-19 global outbreak and the recent order from the United States Centers for Disease Control [CDC], Princess Cruises is canceling all voyages through... Read more of this article
Bermudians On Coral Princess Return Home
20 Bermudians who were on the cruise ship Coral Princess have finally been able to return home, and will now spend two weeks in the government quarantine facility. Speaking at a recent press briefing, Premier David Burt said, “I am pleased to report that yesterday 20 Bermudians who were on the ship, the Coral Princess returned home safely on... Read more of this article
CDC Extends ‘No Sail Order For All Cruise Ships’
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] announced the “extension of a No Sail Order for all cruise ships.” “We are working with the cruise line industry to address the health and safety of crew at sea as well as communities surrounding U.S. cruise ship points of entry,” said CDC Director Robert Redfield. “The measures... Read more of this article
Norwegian Extends Suspension Of Cruises
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings today announced an extension of their suspension of all cruise voyages to include voyages embarking between April 12 and May 10, 2020 for its three cruise brands — Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. “The extended suspension contributes to the global efforts to contain the... Read more of this article
Bermuda Denies Request To Berth Cruise Ships
The Ministry of Tourism and Transport confirmed they denied a recent request for permission to three cruise ships, saying that while Bermuda values the relationship with cruise ship partners, in considering the “risk of COVID-19 to Bermuda, we must put the interest of our country and her people above all else.” This follows after an overseas... Read more of this article
Seven Cruises To Bermuda Now Suspended
“Seven cruises scheduled to travel to Bermuda have effectively been suspended,” the Ministry said this evening. A Government spokesperson said, “Today, the Ministry of Tourism and Transport received confirmation that Norwegian Cruise Lines [NCL], Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines [RCCL] and Ponant Cruises for the Le Boreal ship have suspended... Read more of this article
