‘The message from us is there is definitely a pathway back,’ the commercial director of Cairns-based Coral Expeditions, Jeff Gillies, told moderator Mark Robinson during the Asia Pacific Update session at Seatrade Cruise Virtual Expedition Cruising.
With the Australian government’s ban on foreign flagged ships extended until June 17, Ponant’s planned 2021 season in the Kimberley, scheduled to run April to August, is in abeyance.
Scenic released a revised 2021 Kimberley programme for Scenic Eclipse which is planned to commence at the end of Australia’s extended ban on outbound travel and the entry of cruise ships until June 17.