18 cruise lines sign up for new CDC cruise program

18 cruise lines sign up for new CDC cruise program

The CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) COVID-19 cruise program provides instructions for cruise lines…

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CDC adds vaccination requirements to Conditional Sailing Order

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued an update for its Conditional Sailing…

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Viking Star gets first PCR laboratory at sea

Viking has completed the installation of the first full-scale PCR laboratory at sea. This new onboard facility allows…

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CDC issues framework for a safe and responsible resumption of cruise operations

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Framework for Conditional Sailing Order…

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New COVID-19 test to provide results in less than 5 minutes

Research company Imec has started developing a groundbreaking SARS-CoV-2 test. The new test will identify virus…

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U.S. Cruise suspension extended to 31 October 2020

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice of the global cruise industry, has announced that…

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Carnival Corporation and World Travel & Tourism Council host COVID-19 summit

WTTC and Carnival Corporation are inviting leading global scientists and health experts on July 28 for…

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U.S. cruise passenger operations suspended until 15 September 2020

Due to the ongoing situation within the U.S. related to COVID-19, CLIA member cruise lines have decided to…

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AIDA Cruises suspends all cruises in the USA and Canada

Over the last months, huge efforts have been made worldwide to stem the spread of the…

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MSC Cruises extends temporary halt of cruise operations through to 31 July 2020

As the world continues to face the challenges of the pandemic and with significant travel restrictions…

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Princess extends pause of global ship operations on voyages including Canada, Australia and Taiwan

In response to the Canadian Transport Minister’s restriction of any ships carrying 100 or more passengers…

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Brussels Airport selected as pilot airport for safe restart of passenger travel

Brussels Airport has been selected by EASA (European Union Aviation Safety Agency) as one of the…

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