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Cruises

October 2020

  • The 151,000-tonne World Dream cruiseliner docked at the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong in February.

    Singapore launches Covid-secure luxury cruises ... to nowhere

  • People enjoy the uncrowded beach in Key West, Florida, on 17 September amid the coronavirus pandemic.

    ‘We want our island back’: the group taking on cruise ships in Florida Keys

September 2020

  • The P&O cruise ship Britannia heads into the Solent from Southampton Water.

    P&O cancels all sailings until early 2021 because of coronavirus

    Company is working on new health measures and will reintroduce cruises ‘when feasible’
  • Most of Carnival’s fleet, including Carnival Valor, left, and Aurora anchored off the Dorset coast, remains out of action.

    Carnival cruises posts $3bn quarterly loss due to Covid

    Many of its ships were hit by coronavirus in March but the operator says bookings are up for the second half of next year
  • The MSC Poesia in 2019

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Stranded Mauritian cruise workers finally begin journey home

    Some of 101 crew left stranded off Brazil amid Covid-19 crisis protested to demand repatriation

August 2020

  • Woman looks in window advertising Saga holidays

    Former owner of Saga invests £100m to save company from Covid crisis

  • Ocean Rebellion protesters project slogans on to the World cruise ship in Falmouth harbour, Cornwall.

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Ocean Rebellion climate action group launches with protest against cruise ship

  • Royal Caribbean said it planned to resume some operations at the start of November.

    Royal Caribbean loses $1.6bn in second quarter due to Covid

  • MS Roald Amundsen

    Two cruise ships hit by coronavirus weeks after industry restarts

July 2020

  • The MS Maasdam, anchored offshore at Savusavu, Fiji.

    ‘We were the luckiest people in the world’: our month on the last lockdown cruise

  • Australian couple David and Margaret Connell. They both got sick with Covid-19 while on a cruise in Europe and ended up being separated for nearly a month in different hospitals in Italy.

    ‘I didn’t know if she was alive’: the Australian couple split apart as Covid-19 tore through their cruise ship

  • Hurtigruten cruise ship Polarlys in Norway.

    Consumer champions
    All at sea over how to get my £5,000 cruise money back

  • P&O cruise ships Aurora (left) and Arcadia (right) moored in Weymouth Bay.

    Foreign Office urges holidaymakers to avoid cruise ships

June 2020

  • Indian crew members unable to leave their ship stranded in Tilbury Docks for three months stage a protest

    Coronavirus: five ships detained in UK over welfare fears for crew

  • The Columbus, one of five CMV cruise ships that have been stranded at Tilbury Docks since April due to the ongoing Coronavirus health emergency.

    UK port authorities board cruise ships amid welfare fears for crew

  • CRUISE SHIP tourism illustration

    The long read
    The end of tourism?

  • Will Lees, a Canadian who was hired to run art shows and gallery sales aboard the Norwegian Star starting in October, was stranded aboard the cruise ship docked in Miami for weeks

    Today in Focus
    Stranded at sea: the crew members trapped on cruise ships

  • Cruise and Maritime Voyages in emergency talks after potential loan deal collapses

  • P&O Cruises will not set sail again until October owing to coronavirus

  • Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Locked down afloat: why dozens of cruise ships ended up stranded in Manila Bay

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