Judge May Make Carnival Wait Longer to Restart - Cruise Ship News
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The creator discusses potential legal delays facing Carnival Corporation and its subsidiary brands, including Princess and Holland America, regarding their ability to resume sailing in United States waters. Following a virtual court meeting with Judge Seitz concerning environmental pollution control violations, the judge expressed dissatisfaction with the progress made on ship upgrades. While the corporation has faced challenges such as skeleton crews and limited access to dry docks due to the pandemic, the judge indicated that the required environmental improvements should have been completed sooner. A proposed order would require the CEO of Carnival Corporation to certify every ship and submit documentation to the judge sixty days before it is permitted to enter U.S. waters. The creator suggests this requirement could create an unfair competitive advantage for other cruise lines and notes that the corporation may appeal the decision or seek a stay based on potential irreversible financial hardship. The video concludes by questioning whether the court should allow ships to sail while inspections are conducted rather than enforcing a lengthy notice period.
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Judge May Make Carnival Wait Longer to Restart
every single carnival ship to come into us waters has to get certified and signed off by the ceo arnold donald of carnival corporation and submit it to the judge 60 days before they're allowed to set set set foot if you will back in u.s waters
60 days kinds of seems why would it take you 60 days to look at a piece of paper and say yes it's certified
that would give a huge advantage to the competition that would you know everyone would start canceling their all their carnival corporation bookings and booking with the other cruise lines
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