There is no one aspect of shipbuilding to blame for delays, said Sheldon Jacobson, a supply chain expert who is a professor at the University of Illinois. Ships require thousands of pieces, ranging from elements of the engine to furnishings inside the cabins.
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Following a spate of onboard physical confrontations – including a particularly nasty brawl over the summer involving nearly a dozen passengers – Carnival is laying down the law.
Cruise lines are offering a mix of refunds and future cruise credits (FCCs) for washed-out Hurricane Ian sailings, plus some lines have contingencies for cruisers who can’t sail due to hurricane hardship.
Carnival Cruise Line will allow unvaccinated guests to self-test themselves for Covid-19 on most cruises beginning Sept. 6.
Carnival Cruise Line and sister brand Princess Cruises dropped vaccination requirements for cruises starting Sep. 6, and they ended precruise testing for vaccinated guests on most cruises.
Carnival Cruise Line today announced protocol updates that meet public health goals but recognize the evolving nature of COVID-19. With these changes, America’s Cruise Line is making it easier for more guests to sail with simplified vaccination and testing guidelines, including no testing for vaccinated guests on sailings less than 16 nights, and eliminating the exemption request process for unvaccinated guests, who will only need to show a negative test result at embarkation. All new guidelines are effective for cruises departing on Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2022 or later, and include: .
Carnival Corp.’s move to blend Costa Cruises ships with Carnival Cruise Line service attempts to solve capacity problems for both brands.