May 06, 2021
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings today reported financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2021 and provided a business update.
“Over a year after the initial global suspension of cruise voyages, we are pleased to have announced our Great Cruise Comeback program beginning with voyages originating from international ports. Our teams have worked tirelessly and enlisted the guidance of top public health officials and scientific experts to develop our robust, science-backed SailSAFE health and safety program, which combines mandatory vaccination of all guests and crew with rigorous preventative measures including universal COVID-19 testing. With our SailSAFE program we believe we can provide a uniquely safe and healthy experience which exceeds all other vacation options available on land or at sea,” said Frank Del Rio, president and chief executive officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
The members of Alaska’s congressional delegation insist their efforts to clear the way for large cruise ships to return to Alaska waters this year are gaining momentum despite little movement of legislation likely need to finish the work.
D’Aguilar notes Downtown Nassau a “ghost town”; tourism industry “anxious” for cruises to return
Maura: Our bread and butter are transit passengers but homeport passengers the icing on the cake
NASSAU, BAHAMAS Nassau Cruise Port’s top executive hailed as “great news” reports that the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) could allow cruise ships to resume passenger trips in July, noting that 2022 is projecting to be a great year for cruise passenger arrivals.
Mike Maura, the Nassau Cruise Port operator/developer’s chief executive, told
Eyewitness News: “I think that what we’re hearing from the CDC is great news.
Senate Blocks Another Alaska Cruise Restart Chance
Alaska hits another roadblock in trying to get cruises restarted again despite the CDC recently relaxing some instructions.
May 1, 2021
It’s the good and the bad for the cruise industry in the United States this week. While the
CDC pushed through significant changes to the Conditional Sail Order that will see Cruise operations from the US starting in July of this year, The US Senate blocked an attempt to see some of the Alaskan cruise season saved and allow cruise ships to bypass Canada.
While it is disappointing, the news does keep the door open for the cruise industry, although chances are becoming minimal.
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