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Travel & Public Transit

4 People on board Ruby Princess Test Positive to Coronavirus

March 20, 2020

Via: World Maritime News

These include three guests and a crew member, according to Princess Cruises. “Please be advised that all four had reported flu-like symptoms during the cruise and, along with their stateroom occupants, were in isolation on board the ship minimising contact […]


Shipping, Travel & Public Transit

Coronavirus-Hit Grand Princess to Dock at Oakland Port, Disembark Passengers

March 9, 2020

Via: World Maritime News

The 107,517 gross ton Grand Princess, operated by US cruise line Princess Cruises, has been stranded off the coast of San Francisco for several days due to the coronavirus outbreak onboard the vessel. Out of more than 3,500 people aboard […]


Impact & Regulations

What Congress can do to help coronavirus on cruises

March 6, 2020

Via: Politico

The cruise industry has been under scrutiny as the coronavirus crisis deepens, with thousands of passengers aboard Princess Cruises ship currently waiting off California potentially exposed, following more than 700 cases on a separate ship which was quarantined in Japan. […]


Travel & Public Transit

Over 2,000 Grand Princess Guests Staying in Their Rooms, Awaiting First Coronavirus Test Results

March 6, 2020

Via: World Maritime News

The samples were delivered to the California Department of Public Health in Richmond for processing, and the results are expected today. As reported earlier, the ship is being held off San Francisco, California, after a passenger who returned at the […]


Travel & Public Transit

Cruise Ship Held off San Francisco, Pending Coronavirus Testing of Passengers, Crew

March 5, 2020

Via: World Maritime News

Specifically, a cluster of individuals has been identified for testing after a Northern California man in his 70ies died from the illness upon his return from a San Francisco-to-Mexico cruise on Grand Princess from 11-21 of February. The deceased individual […]


Impact & Regulations

Princess Cruises to pay record $40M fine for polluting the seas

December 2, 2016

Via: The Hill

Princess Cruises, one of the world’s biggest cruise lines, will pay a record $40 million fine for polluting the seas and trying to cover it up, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Thursday. The company, which is owned by Carnival […]