In light of the COVID-19 situation, the Royal Caribbean informed that suspends all of its cruise operations around global, to avoid the further spread of the disease.
In fact, the cruise company had first decided to cease all of its cruise sailings departing from the US ports.
Although, concerning the safety and well-being of the passengers and the crewmemebers, took the decision to suspend all the cruise calls worldwide.
As always, the most important thing to us will always be the safety of our guests and crew. In the meantime, we’ll continue to monitor the global situation.
… the cruise company said in a statement.
Royal Caribbean informed that plans to resume its operations on 11th of April, if everything goes well.
Among others, Princess Crnuises , NYK, Celestyal Cruises and Viking, are all cancelling their cruise sailings due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
At the same time, CLIA ocean-going cruise lines will be voluntarily and temporarily suspending cruise ship operations from US ports of call for 30 days as public health officials and the US Government continue to address COVID-19.