Spotted: Port Everglades Cruise Terminal Upgrades [PHOTOS]
Port Everglades’ new 1,818-space parking garage will open in November, the port announced today on Twitter. Built between Cruise Terminals 2 and 4, the garage will serve Terminal 2, Princess Cruises’ prototype OCEAN Medallion terminal, offering a dedicated, air-conditioned bridge with moving sidewalks to whisk passengers to and from the terminal, with multiple elevator banks […]
Cruise Line CEO: “We Aren’t Just Suddenly Coming Back”
Royal Caribbean Group CEO Richard Fain made it clear this morning that when cruise ships resume sailing from U.S. ports, it will not be done lightly. READ: CDC Lifts Cruise Ships Ban, Conditions Apply In fact, the resumption of services is being taken so seriously that they will be taking extreme precautions — even beyond […]
Former Carnival Cruise Ship Finds New Life in Asia
The former Carnival Fascination has been sold to a company in Asia and will not be going to the scrapyard, escaping the fate of three of its Fantasy-class sister ships. At this point, the ship’s new owner and role is unclear, though Cruise Industry News is reporting that Fascination will be en route from Cadiz, […]
As Expected, Royal Caribbean Reports Q3 Loss
As expected, Royal Caribbean Group’s third-quarter earnings report didn’t offer much in the way of good news, showing a loss of $1.3 billion. However, given the ever-increasing signs that a return to cruising is on the not-too-distant horizon, there was reason to believe that things were beginning to turn around. Of course, the call came […]
Virgin Onboards New Health Screening Technology For Voyage Safety
With its much-anticipated debut delayed by the global health crisis, Virgin Voyages is pulling out all the stops to provide a safe and healthy environment when it offers its first revenue cruises aboard Scarlet Lady, which are currently scheduled for January 3, 2021. The Richard Branson-owned “lifestyle travel brand” has selected ‘DeCurtis Shield’ as a […]
