The New Zealand Cruise Association wants the government to help build safe cleaning facilities to reduce the number of cruise ships barred from entering the country's waters.
The start of the cruise season has been anything but cruisey. For the second time in a fortnight high winds meant the Ovation of the Seas has not come into port. The ship can carry almost five thousand passengers. Earlier this month the Royal Carribean ship chose not to dock in Dunedin due to blustery conditions, today it was in Wellington. In a separate incident the P&O Ship, Pacific Adventure, was denied entry into Aotearoa due to biosecurity concerns over its dirty hull. Cruise Ship Association chief executive Jacqui Lloyd speaks to Lisa Owen. [embed] https://players.brightcove.net/6093072280001/default default/index.html?videoId=6341876383112
By RNZ The start of the cruise season has been anything but cruisey. For the second time in a fortnight, high winds meant the Ovation of the Seas, which can.
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