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Report: Passengers Leave MSC Ship in Miami Despite Prior COVID-19 Case

By The Maritime Executive

March 16, 2020

Though a former passenger had tested positive for the novel coronavirus last week, thousands of passengers from the cruise ship MSC Meraviglia were allowed to disembark in Miami on Sunday without any...

Australia and New Zealand Ban Cruise Ship Arrivals

By The Maritime Executive

March 15, 2020

Australia will ban cruise ships from foreign ports for an initial period of 30 days. Prime Minister Scott Morrison made the announcement over the weekend. The nation now has around 250 confirmed ca...

Cruise Industry’s Daunting Efforts to Berth

By Allan E. Jordan

March 15, 2020

The cruise industry is garnering nearly universal praise for its actions of the past days taking the unprecedented decision to suspend nearly all of its global operations. While the initial shock has...

[Updated] CLIA Members Suspend Cruises From U.S. Ports for 30 Days

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2020

On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he has asked four major cruise operators to voluntarily suspend cruise ship operations from U.S. seaports for a period of 30 days. "At my requ...

100 Years Ago: The U.S. Coast Guard's Alcohol-Interdiction Program

By The Maritime Executive

March 13, 2020

[By PO1 Stephen B. Lehmann] On June 21, 2019, the Coast Guard and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection unveiled a remarkable feat at the Port of Philadelphia – the interdiction of more than 16 to...

CLIA Proposes New Measures to Reduce Coronavirus Risk

By The Maritime Executive

March 11, 2020

In an effort to reduce the risk associated with novel coronavirus, the cruise industry's biggest association has proposed new rules that would limit embarkation for vulnerable and elevated-risk passen...

Another Princess Cruise Ship Delayed for Coronavirus Checks

By The Maritime Executive

March 9, 2020

Another Princess cruise ship has been held up due to concerns about the possibility of coronavirus infections on board. In addition to the incidents aboard Diamond Princess and Grand Princess, the Car...

Creating Value for the Transport Buyer with Digital Data Streams

By Mikael Lind, André Simha and Hanane Becha

March 9, 2020

All businesses face three particular strategic challenges: creating demand for their products and services, providing innovation, and surpassing their competitors in efficiency. Transport companies ar...

Cruise Industry Struggles to Regain its Footing

By Allan E. Jordan

March 5, 2020

After the initial shocks from the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the cruise industry has begun taking steps to lay the groundwork for the future. They are seeking to calm the broad range...

Despite Coronavirus Scare, MSC Opera Welcomed in Corfu

By The Maritime Executive

March 5, 2020

Over the course of the past month, the cruise ships Diamond Princess and Grand Princess both encountered quarantine measures when former passengers were diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. Other ves...

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