Cruise News Briefing - February 26, 2021. The Cayman Islands will likely limit the number of ships that can stop there once cruising resumes. Disney Cruise Line cancels more 2021 cruises. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings reveals 4th quarter losses in its earnings call. Cruise line stocks closed down for CCL, RCL, and NCHL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 25, 2021. Carnival Cruise Line has canceled all sailings through May 31, 2021. Princess and Holland America cancel 2021 cruises that depart from or end in a Canadian port. Royal Caribbean has announced its lineup of short Caribbean cruises for 2022-2023. Cruise line stocks were up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Briefing - February 24, 2021. Royal Caribbean released earnings for 2020, and remains optimistic on the return of cruises sooner than later. Almost all of Royal Caribbean’s crew members agreed that they would be okay getting the vaccine before returning to work. Disney Cruise Line announced Marvel and Star Wars Days at Sea will return in 2022.
Cruise News Briefing - February 23, 2021. The president of Royal Caribbean is confident that the CDC will be releasing regulations for the resumption of cruising in a matter of days. The steel has been cut for P&O Cruises’ latest ship, Arvia. Carnival Cruise Line has launched a new campaign with NBA Allstar Shaq to promote its short 3 to 5-night voyages.
Cruise News Briefing - February 22, 2021. Crystal Cruises will be requiring all guests to have the COVID-19 vaccine before sailing. Carnival Cruise Line teams up with Hasbro game company for a branded Monopoly game. Princess Cruises has announced its 2022-2023 Australia and New Zealand schedule.
Cruise News Briefing - February 19, 2021. PortMiami has signed on for shore power for a handful of cruise lines of the next few years. MSC Cruises details the new ship that will be bound for Florida later this year. Viking Cruises cancels sailings through May 2021. A look at cruise line stocks for RCL, NCLH, and CCL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 18, 2021. Two Carnival Corporation cruise lines plan to resume sailings in March. Antigua readies for cruise passengers with the completion of a $30 million pier. The Queen Mary in Long Beach is in financial trouble. Cruise line stocks for CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 17, 2021. Norwegian Cruise Line extends cancellations through June 1. Carnival Cruise Line gives options to all cruise guests on sailings through July. Virgin Voyages gives away 1,000 cruises to deserving cruisers. Stock market report from CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 16, 2021. Carnival Cruise Line revises its cancellation policy again for longer voyages. Seabourn announces a 140-night world cruise in 2023. And MSC Cruises was charged a fine for the captain who hit the dock with a cruise ship in 2019. The stock market was closed on Monday for President's Day.
Cruise News Briefing - February 15, 2021. Royal Caribbean Group said they will require all crew members to be vaccinated with the COVID-19 shot. Cruise lines are not canceling the Alaska cruise season as of yet. Holland America Line names senior officers for the upcoming Rotterdam. Cruise line stocks for CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 15, 2021. Holland America Line details the senior officers for the upcoming Rotterdam.
Cruise News Briefing - February 12, 2021. MSC Cruises debuts a new bartending robot on its upcoming cruise ship. We are learning more about where the former Empress of the Seas is going. Norwegian Cruise Line is extending its peace of mind policy. Cruise line stocks for CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 11, 2021. Cozumel, Mexico is inviting cruise ships to homeport from the island. Royal Caribbean is extending Quantum of the Seas' schedule in Singapore into the summer. Vacationers are chomping at the bits to travel again. Cruise line stocks for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Briefing - February 10, 2021. A cruise ship is being used for a vaccination clinic. A 2023 world cruise sells out in record time. Carnival Cruise Line debuts a new area of the upcoming mega-ship Mardi Gras.
Cruise News Briefing - February 9, 2021. Carnival Cruise Line backtracks on previously-released onboard protocols. Due to Canada’s ban on large cruise ships, the berths for the 2021 Alaska season have gone from 71,000 to just 1,100. Miami-Dade County is continuing to waive the cruise ship docking fees through March 31, 2021.
Cruise News Briefing - February 8, 2021. British cruise line Fred Olsen has canceled voyages into the summer. Princess Cruises announces its 2023 111-night world cruise. And new cruise line executive looks to expand the fleet.
Cruise News Briefing - February 5, 2021. The Alaska cruise season could be off the table for 2021 due to a new Canadian order. MSC Cruises delays more cruise ships in the United States. Viking Cruises lays the keel for its upcoming cruise ship. Cruise line stocks up for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Briefing - February 4, 2021. Royal Caribbean CEO showed optimism in this month's video to travel agents. A former Princess Cruise ship gets a new look. Jacksonville is looking for more ships and being a destination. Cruise line stocks were up on Wednesday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.
Cruise News Briefing - February 3, 2021. Two US-based cruise lines will require a COVID-19 vaccine for both guests and crew. Celebrity Eclipse is returning to Australia with a series of cruises in 2022-23. Princess Cruises adds digital sports betting to its casino line up. Cruise line stocks for CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 2, 2021. The CDC has implemented a mask mandate for cruise ships. MSC takes delivery of its newest vessel in France. Holland America Line names the captain of its newest ship. Cruise line stocks for CCL, NCLH, and RCL.
Cruise News Briefing - February 1, 2021. Carnival Cruise Line broke ground on a new terminal at PortMiami on Friday. Norwegian Cruise Line is sending crew members home after the latest cruise cancellations. Royal Caribbean's mega-ship makes an appearance in PortMiami on Sunday morning. Cruise line stocks were down on Friday for CCL, RCL, and NCLH.