Hurricane Fiona Impacts Cruise Itineraries
Hurricane Fiona continues to swirl within the Caribbean and is exhibiting no signal of slowing down till later this week.
Already Royal Caribbean transitioned Concord of the Seas from an japanese Caribbean crusing to a western one this week. Disney Fantasy, Attract of the Seas, Celeb Equinox, Norwegian Sky, and MSC Seashore additionally headed west.
The three ports within the Dominican Republic and San Juan are probably the one japanese Caribbean cruise ports to be impacted.
On the time of broadcast, the storm has made an easterly flip and can skip the Bahamas all collectively. Relying on the monitor, Bermuda sailings may very well be disrupted in direction of the top of the week.
Voyager of the Seas is Again within the U.S.
For the primary time in over a decade, Royal Caribbean’s Voyager of the Seas is again in the USA.
The ship ended a transatlantic crossing, arriving in Boston on Sunday morning forward of its Canada and New England voyages. Ultimately, the ship will homeport in San Juan this winter for Caribbean sailings.
Since leaving New Orleans in 2012, the ship sailed in Asia till the shutdown, then restarted this previous spring in Barcelona.
Voyager underwent a $49 million refurbishment in 2019.
Keel Laid For New Cunard Ship
Cunard has laid the keel for its subsequent new construct, Queen Anne.
Attended by each shipyard and cruise line executives, a coin was welded and a block of the ship was laid into place, formally marking the beginning of development of Cunard’s fourth ship.
When naming the ship earlier this 12 months, the road introduced it might have a feminine captain.
That is Cunard’s first new construct in 12 years. The latest was when Queen Elizabeth launched in 2010. That is additionally the primary time in over 20 years that Cunard may have a four-ship fleet.
Queen Anne is scheduled to enter service in early 2024.
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