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5 Minutes with Seatrade Cruise News

A roundup of key developments in the world of cruise, from December 14, 2020. Presented by Holly Payne, with special thanks to the Port of Tarragona!


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1. NCLH proposes $500m private sale of senior notes due 2026: https://www.seatrade-cruise.com/finance/nclh-proposes-500m-private-sale-senior-notes-due-2026 

2. Windstar delays to May, drops 2021 Alaska plans, US, Mexico ports: https://www.seatrade-cruise.com/ship-operations/windstar-delays-may-drops-2021-alaska-plans-us-mexico-ports 

3. Trans-Tasman bubble gets the nod, but not for cruise ships yethttps://www.seatrade-cruise.com/ports-destinations/trans-tasman-bubble-gets-nod-not-cruise-ships-yet 

4. Hearing adjourned on New Zealand volcano eruption that killed Ovation cruisers: https://www.seatrade-cruise.com/legal-regulatory/hearing-adjourned-new-zealand-volcano-eruption-killed-ovation-cruisers 

5. MSC resolves to end to single-use plastic by close of 2021: https://www.seatrade-cruise.com/environmental-health/msc-resolves-end-single-use-plastic-close-2021 

6. US lawmakers press CDC for cruise industry COVID-19 response records: https://www.seatrade-cruise.com/legal-regulatory/us-lawmakers-press-cdc-cruise-industry-covid-19-response-records 


With special thanks to Tarragona Cruise Port Costa Daurada.