After signing a partnership agreement with six major cruise lines to bring shore power to PortMiami, Miami-Dade County, which operates the port, has announced that the PortMiami will be “shore power…
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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued the next phase of technical guidance under its Framework for Conditional Sailing Order (CSO). Though it marks another step forward by the CDC, it gives no date for a restart of cruising from the U.S, and it remains unclear whether it is a sufficient advance to enable cruise lines to get the July restart date they have been looking for.
This phase, the second of the CSO issued in October 2020, provides technical instructions on:
https://www.marinelog.com/shipping/cruising/cdc-updates-guidance-on-cruising/
To resume sailing from Covid impacts, the US government has set strict standards for cruise lines, says an article published in USA Today.
Longing for Cruise ResumeIt’s been a hard year for cruise passengers. Last March, the cruise industry all but shut down and remained beached for the rest of 2020. Now, passengers are eager to know when it will be safe to cruise again.
In November, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control issued a Framework for Conditional Sailing Order, which defined the...
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As per the new article published in CN Traveler, we can have a look at how cruise ships are building...
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Genting Cruise Lines is recruiting Singaporeans to work on its ship World Dream, just weeks before the commencement of a pilot scheme allowing two cruise lines to resume services with enhanced COVID-19 safety protocols, reports cna.
Search for talentMore than 100 jobs will be available, covering all aspects of cruise ship operations, including marine officers, galley chefs, media technicians, as well as hospitality staff such as “cruise ambassadors” who will be in charge of guest relations.
“The...
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According to The Straits Times, Genting Cruise Lines is receiving more than 6,000 bookings for its “cruises to nowhere” in only...
by K. Oanh Ha (Bloomberg) – The Hong Kong-based cruise operator that spooked creditors this week by suspending all payments is still sailing a fully booked ship despite the crippling pandemic, in what may be one bright spot for the beleaguered firm seeking to revamp debt and raise fresh capital....
by Denise Wee (Bloomberg) Genting Hong Kong Ltd., a cruise ship operator, will temporarily suspend all payments to its creditors, which will likely result in events of defaults, it said in a stock exchange filing. Its shares slid as much as 20% Thursday morning. “Such events of default would give...
The Panama Canal rebounds in global...
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Last week Italy’s government gave permission for cruise lines to resume operations and, on Sunday, MSC Grandiosa became the first cruise ship to sail the Mediterranean since the outbreak of COVID-19. The departure comes as virus cases continue to rise around Italy, with more than 600 reported by...