Crew & Crewing

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a framework for the phased resumption of cruise ship operations in the United States.

Dream Cruises’ World Dream has arrived in Singapore carrying 187 crew members as it prepares to resume operations from the Lion City starting November 6.

Training crew members remotely through the use of online tools will help to ensure ships can recommence operations as soon as the time is right.

Genting Cruise Lines will seek Singaporean talent to fill over 100 jobs on board Dream Cruises’ World Dream, including marine officer, chef, technician, hospitality staff and cruise ambassador roles.

Passenger freighter Aranui 5 was en route to Moorea Sunday when 10 crew members tested positive for COVID-19.

Seafarers are among those most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Through it all, Seafarers' House at Port Everglades has continued providing them practical care and spiritual support.

Confusion around crews’ status as critical workers and the set up of some consulates in their ability to make decisions is a ‘hassle’ and ‘really frustrating’, says CLIA’s director of partner relations, Joost van Ree.