Category: Cruise News
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The CDC’s Conditional Sailing Order Has Expired
The CDC’s Conditional Sailing Order (CSO) has expired. This is a big deal for the cruise industry. The CSO was a roadblock for many cruise lines through much of the pandemic. It originally required companies to perform test voyages so that their health protocols could be observed and critiqued by the CDC. This requirement was eventually softened as long as cruise lines adopted stringent vaccine mandates. Most major companies did this and were allowed to sail again. Read more […] -
SpaceX Satellite Launch Delayed Due to Cruise Ship
The launch of a SpaceX satellite has just been delayed because of a cruise ship. That’s something that you don’t hear everyday! This marks the fourth time that the rocket failed to fire, causing frustration among those involved in the project. Read more […] -
Yes, Crystal Cruises Was Just Served an Arrest Warrant
In one of the wildest stories in a while, Crystal Cruises was just served an arrest warrant. The legal trouble comes during an already rough period for the company. Just last week they announced that they were cancelling all of their ocean itineraries until April. Their river cruises are paused for even longer, with the return of these smaller sailings happening in June 2022. The arrest warrant, however, is a completely different situation. If you’re curious as to what’s going on with this unexpected tale of maritime malfeasance, read on. Read more […] -
Canceled Cruises from Crystal, Norwegian, Royal
Major cruise lines are continuing the trend of cancelled cruises. As the Omicron variant spreads, the industry is definitely hurting. Read more […] -
Hong Kong Enacts New Cruise Ban
Hong Kong has just announced a new ban on cruises. This comes after a slew of cruise lines cancelled many of their own itineraries last week. Read more […] -
Cruise Cancellations Follow Coronavirus Outbreaks Onboard
It seems history is repeating itself. Cruise lines are beginning to cancel future cruises in light of coronavirus outbreaks. Read more […]