Saga Cruises requires passengers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days ahead of sailing - and is making time for the roll-out by pushing back its cruises to May.

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Singapore’s pilot for safe cruises will continue as planned, following the news that the suspected COVID-19 case on board Royal Caribbean International’s Quantum of the Seas was a false positive.

Saga’s Spirit of Discovery and Spirit of Adventure have been afforded Shield+ accreditation from Lloyd’s Register for coronavirus risk management – the highest category of health assurance granted by the classification society.

Cruise companies can leverage their existing technologies to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks on board ships, said Dan Pearson, co-founder and ceo, Canopy Tools Group while outlining what he claims is a biosecure framework for cruise vessels.

Hapag-Lloyd Cruises confirmed it will not be sailing the rest of this month.

TUI Cruises has confirmed it will continue its sailings through next month despite the German government's October 28 decision to impose further restrictions on public life and travel.

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.

Fincantieri’s new Safe Air system will be installed on board MSC Cruises’ Seashore, one of two MSC Seaside Evo-class ships under construction at the company's Monfalcone-based shipyard.

TUI Cruises is adding inter-Canary Islands to its growing list of resumption of cruise operations following restarts in Germany and Greece.