CRUISE NEWS - CARNIVAL BRAND SHIP DROPS TESTING and MORE
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The creator provides several updates regarding the cruise industry, beginning with news that the Carnival brand P&O is dropping pre-cruise testing for a limited period on the P&O Iona. The host speculates that this specific timeframe might serve as a test to see how case counts are affected without mandatory testing. The video also covers the relaunch of Crystal Cruises, noting that the A&K Travel Group has purchased the Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity to bring the brand back in 2023. In environmental news, the host highlights that the MSC Europa, the world's largest liquefied natural gas cruise ship, has completed its sea trials. Additionally, the creator reports on delays facing the Ritz-Carlton yacht, which has seen its launch postponed seven times due to shipyard labor disputes. Finally, the host discusses challenges facing Disney, specifically the cancellation of multiple test cruises for the Disney Wish, suggesting the vessel is not yet ready for passengers.
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cruise news time and this could be exciting is a carnival cruise brand uh testing the waters when it comes to testing
crystal cruises has risen from the ashes as as i alluded to yesterday just casually uh the phoenix has risen from the ashes
the world's largest lng cruise ship has got onto the water why is that a big deal lng liquefied natural gas is the next play in making the environmental profile for cruising gooder
the disney wish made her way to port canaveral on the 20th the 20 just a couple days ago on the 20th of june she was supposed to sail out with a test cruise on the 21st with friends employees i assume well that test cruise was canceled
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