Cruise News Today — August 19, 2022. Cruise line stocks were flat for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 18, 2022. Due to ongoing supply chain issues, six more sailings have been canceled on Norwegian Cruise Line’s next Prima-class vessel Norwegian Viva. Cruise business at Port Canaveral is exceeding expectations, with a majority of the ships now sailing at over 100 percent occupancy. Virgin Voyages has secured $550 million in fresh capital to “support its growth as a cruise brand.” Cruise line stocks were down on Wednesday for CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Today — August 17, 2022. Carnival Cruise Line has doubled 2019 bookings after relaxing vaccine and pre-cruise testing protocols last Friday, which gave cruise line stocks a surge for CCL, RCL, and NCLH. Both cruise ports in San Juan, Puerto Rico, are getting a $425 million dollar new pier and major renovations. Princess Cruises has partnered with NASCAR racing team Trackhouse Racing in hopes of seeing its car in victory lane in the coming weeks. Cruise line stocks were up on Tuesday.
Cruise News Today — August 16, 2022. In the footsteps of other Carnival Corporation brands like Holland America Line, Princess, and Carnival, Seabourn announced vaccination and testing protocol changes that go into effect on September 6. Carnival Cruise Line has detailed some of the relaxation spaces found in the upcoming Carnival Celebration, including the Clouds 9 Spa and Loft 19 exclusive area. Royal Caribbean’s Spectrum of the Seas celebrates its return to Malaysia after sailing cruises to nowhere since the restart. Cruise line stocks were flat for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 15, 2022 — Midday Update.
Cruise News Today — August 15, 2022. Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of the Seas was oversold to the point where they enticed guests with a sweet deal to move sailings. New Zealand officially has welcomed its first cruise ship since the cruise industry shutdown in March 2020. The Port of Barcelona, Spain, has already seen over one million cruisers in the first seven months of 2022, catching up to the 2019 record of 1.6 million passengers. On Friday, the cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 14, 2022. Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Radiance and Royal Caribbean’s Navigator of the Seas both skipped the Mexican port of Ensenada, Mexico, on Sunday over warnings from the U.S. Embassy of unrest in the area. When Carnival Splendor returns to Australia, guests on the first voyage back will be getting an extra day of the cruise as the ship returns to service a day earlier than planned. Cunard Line gives more details of its new build Queen Anne which is scheduled to debut in January 2024. Cruise line stocks were up on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 12, 2022. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 12, 2022. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 11, 2022. Cruise line stocks were up on Wednesday for CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Today — August 10, 2022 — SPECIAL REPORT. Royal Caribbean Group (Royal Caribbean International and Celebrity Cruises) drop vaccination requirements on most sailings.
Cruise News Today — August 10, 2022. A team member from Holland America’s Koningsdam went missing off the coast of Alaska Monday night. NCLH has released its 2022 Q2 earnings report. Carnival has announced the senior officers for its new ship Carnival Celebration. Cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 9, 2022. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 8, 2022 — SPECIAL REPORT. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, which includes Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises, and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, has dropped vaccine requirements for all passengers. Guests will only need to be vaccinated in destinations that continue to require it, including but not limited to Canada, Bermuda, and Greece.
Cruise News Today — August 8, 2022. Cruise line stocks were up on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 6, 2022. Carnival Cruise Line reverses the pre-cruise testing policy saying that guests on sailings five-nights or shorter need to provide a negative COVID test before sailing to The Bahamas. Royal Caribbean’s Rhapsody of the Seas has finally begun homeporting in Haifa, Israel, after original plans to temporarily base Odyssey of the Seas last year were canceled after the Gaza strip conflict. Another rockslide occurs at the port area in Skagway, Alaska. Remembering my dad, a year ago today as we were sailing out of Nassau together for the last time. Cruise line stocks for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 5, 2022. Diamond Princess, the cruise ship that garnered headlines around the world at the start of the pandemic, is back in North America. Royal Caribbean’s new Galveston cruise terminal is nearing completion. Carnival Cruise Line is ditching the hairy chest contest fleet-wide. Cruise line stocks were mixed on Thursday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 4, 2022. Carnival Cruise Line has changed upcoming programs onboard; some will be returning, and some will go away. New Zealand has finally lifted its cruise ban. Princess Cruises has adjusted more itineraries that were set to visit Skagway because of a rock slide. Cruise line stocks for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 3, 2022. Cruise line stocks were up on Tuesday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 2, 2022. MSC Cruises has updated its pre-cruise testing protocols for shorter voyages, dropping pre-cruise COVID testing for vaccinated guests, and hopes to bring more changes soon. Carnival Cruise Line has welcomed 3 million guests since its July 2021 restart, with a quarter of the port calls being in Cozumel, Mexico. Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska has started a new environmental cruise ship inspection program. Cruise line stocks were down for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — August 1, 2022. Royal Caribbean International is the next cruise line to relax COVID-19 vaccination requirements, following last week’s announcement of dropping testing restrictions on sailings five nights or shorter. A Norwegian Cruise Line ship made contact with a fishing vessel off the coast of Nantucket over the weekend. Carnival Sunrise comes to the rescue of 12 migrates that were stuck in the Florida Straits. Cruise line stocks were mixed on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — July 31, 2022.
Cruise News Today — July 30, 2022. Cruise line stocks were mixed on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — July 29, 2022. Royal Caribbean Group drops pre-cruise testing for vaccinated passengers on shorter sailings five nights or less. Princess Cruises has announced its 2023 to 2024 Americas schedule, giving it one of the largest North American homeport presences yet. Royal Caribbean Group is now cash flow positive for the first time since the cruise industry shutdown. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Today — July 28, 2022. Cruise stocks for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.