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Royal Caribbean Group extends cruising pause

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The Royal Caribbean Group extended (or reiterated) pauses for four of its brands.

For Royal Caribbean International, that applies to most global sailings through Feb. 28. Exceptions include Quantum of the Seas, which just resumed service Dec. 1 from Singapore, and Spectrum of the Seas, whose China sailings are suspended through Jan. 20.

Australia/New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand cruises are suspended until April 30. This means the company will miss the 2020/21 local summer cruise season, with the earlier cancellations of Celebrity Cruises' and Azamara's seasons Down Under

Celebrity

Otherwise, for Celebrity, all global sailings are suspended through Feb. 28, with South America cruises canceled through April 7, the full season there.

Silversea

Silversea Cruises is paused until April 1, except for Silver Origin in the Galápagos, whose first voyage is now planned for Feb. 6, from Jan. 9 previously.

Azamara

As reported in early October, Azamara sailings are suspended through March 20.