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  • What we learned from the SeaDream outbreak: America isn’t ready for cruising to resume

    11/19/2020 7:47:03 AM PST · by Capt. Tom · 16 replies
    the Points Guy ^ | Nov. 19, 2020 | Gene Sloan
    Note: The author was SeaDream’s guest on its first restarted sailing out of the Caribbean. It’s going to be tough for cruise lines to resume sailings in North America anytime soon. That, in a nutshell, is the takeaway from last week’s COVID outbreak on the very first Caribbean cruise since the start of the coronavirus pandemic. That’s how I see it, at least, and I’ve been following the cruise world for a long time. As the incident on a small SeaDream Yacht Club vessel showed, no amount of pre-cruise COVID testing for passengers is guaranteed to keep the illness off...
  • SeaDream Cancels 2020 Voyages, Bad News for the Industry?

    11/17/2020 8:25:10 AM PST · by Capt. Tom · 14 replies
    Cruise Hive ^ | NOV. 17, 2020 | Robert McGillivray
    SeaDream released a press statement today to cancel the remaining voyages for SeaDream 1 in the Caribbean. After 20 successful voyages during the pandemic and a wide range of measures implemented on board, it only took nine positive cases for the cruise line to have to cease operations. While this is terrible news for SeaDream and the plans they had made for the winter season in the Caribbean, it could spell even worse news for the Cruise Industry as a whole. Evaluate And Look For Possibilities While it was certainly expected that SeaDream would cancel some voyages after the media...