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…, Seabourn, AIDA and Cunard; Royal Caribbean Cruises, which includes Royal Caribbean, Celebrity, and Azamara; and Norwegian which includes Norwegian Cruise Line, and also Oceania and Regent Seven Seas. These lines have raised quite a lot of money in the market and have liquidity which will take them at least towards the end of the year and into the next, so these groups may survive. However, the longer the shutdown continues, we just don’t know ho…

…the simulation. Much as we saw happen with the outbreak in SeaDream in the Caribbean in November. Unknowns Despite a lot being known about these tests, there are three key unknowns that will evolve over the coming weeks Firstly, exactly when they will take place by each line. Based on the steps the lines have to take, these voyages will almost certainly only take place in early 2021, though some lines may be able to get some in right before end of…

…ise in Alaska, Paul Gauguin in French Polynesia and more recently on Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas out of Singapore, cruises still get cut short and while better track and trace means only those who came into contact with the affected passenger or passengers gets isolated, everyone gets quarantined in their cabins until there can be land-based testing and let to go home. But your cruise gets cut short. So waiting further out to end 2021 and…

…es. You agree to these when you book your cruise. As an example, the Royal Caribbean cruise contract now says “any noncompliance by Passenger or members of Passenger’s travelling party with Carrier’s COVID-19 Policies and Procedures .. shall be grounds for refusal to board, refusal to re- board after going ashore, quarantine onboard the Vessel, disembarkation, reporting to governmental or health authorities, or other steps deemed necessary” So if…