Australia has ordered all foreign cruise ships to leave as soon as possible.
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Stena Line to Furlough 600, Lay Off 150 Workers due to COVID-19
The cost cutting measures are being announced on the back of a major drop in demand.
Saudi Arabia Buys 8.2 Pct Stake in Carnival Corporation
The Public Investment Fund from Saudi Arabia has taken 8.2 percent stake in Carnival Corporation.
Police Launches Criminal Investigation into Docking, Disembarking of Coronavirus-Hit Ruby Princess
The New South Wales Police Force has commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the docking and disembarking of the coronavirus-hit cruise vessel Ruby Princess last month that led…
Florida: Crew Members with COVID-19 Symptoms Medevaced from Two Royal Caribbean Ships
Three crew members displaying coronavirus symptoms were medevaced from two Royal Caribbean ships.
Venezuelan Patrol Boat Sinks after Attacking Cruise Ship
A Venezuelan patrol boat sank after allegedly ramming an expedition cruise ship off Venezuela.
Coral Princess Starts Disembarking Passengers in Miami, 3 Deaths Confirmed
Passengers have started to disembark Coral Princess after the cruise ship finally docked at the Port of Miami on April 4.
COVID-19 Crisis: 114 Cruise Ships Are in or near US Waters
Amid the coronavirus pandemic, 114 cruise ships, carrying 93,000 crew, are currently in or near US ports and waters.
RMC Starts Building Tallink’s New LNG-Powered Shuttle Ferry despite COVID-19
Rauma Marine Construction has started the production of Tallink’s new shuttle ferry MyStar.
Thousands of Cruiseship Crew Members Stranded at Sea
Thousands of passengers and seafarers employed on cruise ships are still stranded at sea.
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