Cruise lines shrink fleets as pandemic reshapes industry
Major operators including Carnival Corp and Holland America reduce ships by about 9 to 14 percent, selling or laying up vessels such as Carnival Fantasy and Inspiration, Fascination, Imagination, and Holland America’s Amsterdam Maasdam Rotterdam Veendam. Cancellations span Caribbean Pacific and Europe itineraries with 125 percent future cruise credits and refunds offered through 2022. Royal Caribbean restructures Pullmantur. most impacted guests may rebook on other lines.
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Carnival Corp
Carnival Corps
Carnival Cruise Line
Holland America Line
Princess Cruises
Seabourn
Cunard
Asda Cruises
Costa Cruises
P&o Cruises
United Kingdom
Australia
Roger Frizzell
USA Today
Carnival Fantasy
Carnival Inspiration
Fascination
the Imagination
Carnival
Carnival Sensation
Mobile
Alabama
Miami
Carnival Sunrise
Port Miami
Port Everglades
PortMiami
Carnival Fascination
San Juan
Barbados
Carnival Imagination
Long Beach
Carnival Panorama
California
Carnival Miracle
San Diego
Baja Mexico
Carnival Radiance
Puerto Rico
Amsterdam
Maasdam
Rotterdam
Veendam
Stein Kruse
Holland America Group
Carnival UK
Zaandam
Canada
New England
Mexico
South Pacific
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Panama Canal
Hawaii
South America
Frizzell
Oceana
Pullmantur Cruises
Royal Caribbean
Cruises Investment Holding
Pullmantur
Jonathon Fishman
Horizon
Sovereign
Monarch
Royal Caribbean Group
Travelers risk life to travel abroad amid pandemic
Cedric Wood and Shakeemah Smith have returned from Mexico and Antigua and plan more trips while Jonathan Curry remains in Mexico on a one way ticket. They justify travel amid high US case counts and warnings, stressing research and safety measures as essential to living with COVID-19 and racism.
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Shakeemah Smith
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Mexico
Antigua
Jonathan Curry
U.S. Department of State
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Curry
Tulum
America
Atlanta
Covid
Bali
Baltimore
Smith
Wood
Quintana Roo
English Harbor
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Norwegian Cruise Line
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Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Cruise Giant
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Cruise Investment Holding
Aaron Saunders
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