by Spencer Aronfeld | May 18, 2022 | Coronavirus, Covid-19, Cruise Ship News
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has modified the COVID-19 rules required for all cruise ships. These changes focus on lowering the threshold required for cruise ships to be labeled as a “highly-vaccinated” vessel. The CDC made the announcement for...
by Spencer Aronfeld | Feb 14, 2022 | Coronavirus, Covid-19, Cruise Ship News
Two major cruise lines have dropped their mask mandates from their COVID-19 protocols. Norwegian Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean have announced changes to their coronavirus protocols, despite the fact that the omicron-variant of COVID-19 has continued to surge...
by Spencer Aronfeld | Aug 19, 2021 | Covid-19, Cruise Ship News
Norwegian Cruise Line has persuaded a federal judge to dismiss Florida’s ban on Covid-19 vaccination passports for its passengers and crew. Norwegian will require full vaccination for all of its crew and passengers, including children, for initial sailings through...
by Spencer Aronfeld | Jun 3, 2021 | Covid-19, Cruise Ship News
Eighty percent of cruise goers want to resume sailing on ships that require Covid-19 vaccinations, according to a recent study by CruiseCritic.com. The results generated 5,025 responses from ‘cruise enthusiasts,’ sixty-five percent of the respondents reported taking...
by Spencer Aronfeld | May 21, 2021 | Covid-19, Cruise Ship News
Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis filed a lawsuit last month against the CDC, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Biden administration in an effort to get cruises sailing again out of Florida. Cruises in the U.S. have been banned since mid-March 2020...
by Spencer Aronfeld | May 14, 2021 | Coronavirus, Covid-19, Cruise Ship News
This week, the CDC updated its Conditional Sailing Order and loosened mask requirements for fully vaccinated passengers on cruise ships. In addition, passengers who have their Covid-19 vaccinations can explore independently on shore excursions and at ports of call....