“As Canadians proceed to do their half to scale back the unfold of COVID-19, our authorities continues to work onerous to make sure Canada’s transportation system stays secure, Omar Alghabra mentioned in a press launch. “Non permanent prohibitions to cruise vessels and pleasure craft are important to proceed to guard essentially the most weak amongst our […]
Tag Archives: Ships
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Nov
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Business is booming at the Aliaga Shipyard in western Turkey, where five hulking cruise ships are being dismantled for scrap metal sales after the COVID-19 pandemic all but destroyed the cruise industry. Ship recycling in Turkey is carried out in an industrial zone that is state-owned and leased out to private companies. The yards are located in […]
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Seabourn, the ultra-luxury resort at sea, announced today that it will cancel upcoming 2020 and 2021 voyages for three cruise ships in its fleet into Spring 2021. The announcement applies to Seabourn Odyssey, Seabourn Ovation, and Seabourn Encore. Specific details are as follows: Seabourn Odyssey: with its operations pause effective through January 15, 2021. Seabourn Ovation: […]
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Cruising from the United States has officially been given the green light by the CDC. The no sail order was lifted on October 30th, giving the U.S. cruise industry permission to resume operations. Before cruise ships return to the seas, many changes and systems will have to be put into place over the next 60 […]
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The Canadian government has announced that large cruise ships will not be allowed until at least the end of February, 2021. Transport Minister, Marc Garneau made the announcement from his Twitter account on Thursday October 29th. “Our Govt is announcing an extension of the measures regarding cruise ships & pleasure crafts in Canada until February […]