A Federal Maritime Commission report is recommending amended regulations related to cruise lines’ refund policies.
Author: Morgan Hines, USA TODAY
Norwegian, Regent, Oceania cruise lines extend suspensions, won’t sail until Nov. 1
Norwegian Cruise Line, Regent Seven Seas Cruises and Oceania Cruises have extended their global sailing suspensions through Oct. 31.
Ten AIDA cruise crew members test positive for COVID-19; ships will still sail in August
Ten crew members on two AIDA Cruises ships tested positive for COVID-19, but the ships are expected to depart on schedule.
German cruise ship, Mein Schiff 2, sails with 1,200 people on board in first return voyage
The German cruise line TUI Cruises has restarted operations with its “Mein Schiff 2” sailing for the first time since the industry was shut down because of the coronavirus, with 1,200 people on board.
Carnival Corp. is shedding 15 ships across its fleets: Here’s what it means for cruisers
Some companies, including cruise giant Carnival Corp., have announced they are making reductions to their fleets. Here’s what that means for cruisers.
CDC seeking public input on cruising’s restart before its ‘no-sail’ order lifts
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has put out a request for public input related to the restart of cruising.
Princess Cruises cancels cruises through Dec. 15, months beyond CDC’s ‘no-sail order’
Princess Cruises has canceled sailings across the globe through Dec. 15 with one exception: Australia operations will resume Nov. 1.
Cruise ships pose risk for ‘amplified,’ ‘scattered’ COVID-19 community spread, CDC official says
‘It’s quite clear this is a formula for accelerated introduction, transmission and then accelerated spread,’ Dr. Martin Cetron of the CDC said.
Cruises will not sail in US waters until October after CDC extends its ‘no-sail’ order
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have announced an additional extension to their “no-sail order” which is now set to expire on Sept. 30.
‘Epicenter of the epicenter’: Young people partying in Miami Beach despite COVID-19 threat
Florida’s COVID-19 surge hasn’t stopped visitors from partying in Miami Beach, which Mayor Dan Gelber calls “the epicenter of the epicenter.”