More news this week.
It seems like every week there's just more and more cruise news.
This week.
We have a cruise line facing bankruptcy. Three ships probably
headed to the scrap yard and a lot of news from a lot of
different cruise lines. If you're interested in finding out
what's happening stay tuned.
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We will start the news with carnivals overall cancellations
and they've canceled all sailings through September 30. Carnival has
also canceled all sailings out of San Francisco for the 2020
cruise season. Carnival has canceled the Sunrise sailings through October
30th. Sailings on the Carnival Legend are cancelled through
October 30.
With cruises on the Carnival Radiance are canceled through
November 1st. And finally from Carnival the Carnival Spirit
sailings, including Alaska Hawaii and the trans-pacific are
cancelled through October 6th.
Celestyal Cruise Lines has called it quits for 2020.
They have cancelled all remaining cruises and they anticipate
resuming cruising in early, March of twenty twenty one
question of the day.
How many cruises have you had get cancelled this year Do me
a favor put the answer down in the comments below. News from
Costa Cruise Lines.
The Costa Victoria is going to be scrapped.
And in fact, it's at a shipyard in Italy where they're starting
the process of scrapping this ship.
That's the first of the six Carnival ships that were identified
that are heading out of the Carnival Fleet.
They've also cancelled cruises through July 25th.
So the soonest that Costa Cruises will be the 26th
of July. Celebrity Cruise lines has suspended most of their
cruises through September 15th.
They actually show on their website the first sailing out
of the U.S.
May out of Miami on September 25th.
They celebrity shows their first sailing in Europe being
on September 16th, and they also show the Galapagos Islands
cruises starting on September 19.
For Holland America their first sailing they show available
is the Oosterdam sailing out of Seattle to Australia
that sailing departs on September 27th. That shows their
first available sailing. Holland America also shows resuming
sailings out of Los Angeles in a variety of different itineraries
starting in October. And starting in the middle of October
they show sailings resuming out of Miami a longer sailings.
Finally at Holland America has multiple sailings in the Pacific
that start in October. MSC Cruise Line.
They've canceled all sailings in the Caribbean through September
15th. They've also cancelled in the Meraviglia cruising's
from New York City for this fall From MSC cruises.
we do know that when cruising starts in September
that there are going to be changes to itineraries and changes
to home ports. From MSC Cruise Lines because they have changed
so many ships itineraries.
They're currently in the process of rearranging their passengers
to get itineraries that matched as close as possible to what
they had originally booked that process should be done fairly
quickly, but they're trying to get that done before they
take any additional reservations.
On the MSC website it currently shows sailings of from Miami
on the Armonia the Meroviglia and the Seaside and then
as I mentioned earlier, they're going to completely revamp
itineraries going into the spring . For Princess Cruise Lines
all their Australia cruises are cancelled through September
21st, Princess Cruise Lines has the canceled all of their
sailings in October
from Vancouver.
They've also cancelled for the month of October all their
seven-day round-trip sailings out of San Francisco. Princess
Cruise Lines is also canceled all of their Japan cruises
through October 1st, and finally Princess Cruise Lines is
cancelled all of their Taiwan cruises in July.
Norwegian Cruise Lines has cancelled all of their sailings
in September.
They've canceled the Alaska season that they were still holding
out for on the Bliss and the Joy and have also canceled some
October cruises and you'll see them up on the slide. Royal
Caribbean has come out with quite a bit of news as well.
They canceled all sailing through September 15th.
Royal Caribbean has also cancelled their Canada sailing
through October 31st.
They've canceled Bermuda through October 31st as well.
Their Voyager of the Seas cruises are cancelled through September
30th. They cancelled all of their Odyssey of the Seas sailings
through April 17th of 2021 and that's primarily due to delays
in the construction of the ship because of the pandemic. Royal
Caribbean does show sailings available on a variety of ships
starting on September 15 som in the U.S. and in some of the
other markets around the world. As I mentioned at the start
of the video.
There is a bankruptcy Pullmantur which was a partnership
that included Royal Caribbean has filed for reorganization
The ships that were in the Pullmantur or was using.
Those ships are coming back either to Royal Caribbean or
to Celebrity, but when I say coming back basically they're
ending their lease arrangement and those ships.
Two of them the two Royal Caribbean ships are already in
Naples Italy.
They're being basically gutted down and the word on the street
is is there going to be sending those to the scrapyard?
The Celebrity ship is off Mumbai in India, and we're waiting
for more information on its final resting place.
But again, it's very unlikely that it will come back into
the Celebrity fleet actually sale.
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