Author: Spacejunkie2

  • Norwegian Cruise Line is cancelling six additional cruises onboard the new Norwegian Viva, pushing the debut of the second Prima-Class vessel too late August. Currently, under construction in Italy, the 142,500-ton ship’s inaugural cruise was originally scheduled for June.   “Given the global supply chain constraints impacting industries worldwide, including the maritime industry, we must cancel…

  • Carnival Cruise Line said today that its booking activity for Monday, Aug. 15 was nearly double the level for the equivalent day in 2019, citing demand after announcing last Friday that it was revising pre-cruise vaccination and testing requirements will allow more guests to cruise. Carnival announced simplified protocols last Friday that eliminated pre-cruise testing requirements for…

  • Ambassador Cruise Line confirmed it’s chartering of the Ambition to the Scottish Government. Formerly known as AIDAmira, the 1,428-guest vessel will be used to house Ukrainian refugees in the country. “We have agreed to a joint arrangement with the Scottish Government that means we can help the Scottish resettlement program for the Ukraine population, many…