Are P&O Cruises being Cancelled?
We are sorry to announce that cruises on Arcadia, Aurora, Azura and Ventura have been cancelled until the end of August 2021 and on Britannia and Iona until late September 2021. We have extended our pause in response to the current restrictions on international travel.
Are cruises still operating in Australia?
Sailing Update. As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, we are sorry to share the news that Carnival Cruise Line is pausing operations for selected Australian sailings departing from 15 March 2020 through to and including 26 Sep 2022.
Are P&O Cruises running at full capacity?
P&O Cruises said they are operating at a maximum of 75 percent capacity. A cruise line spokesman told World of Cruising: "It varies according to itinerary and ship but around up to 75 percent in Europe and lower in the Caribbean."
When can cruise ships return to Australia?
Cruise ships may not return to Australia's east coast until mid-April as the federal government extends COVID-19 biosecurity measures. It follows Victoria, NSW and Queensland agreeing to work on plans to restart the industry for when Commonwealth biosecurity controls are scrapped.
Which Princess ships are going to P&O?
A transformed Golden Princess will join the P&O Cruises fleet in October 2020 while her sister ship, Star Princess, will join P&O Cruises at the end of 2021. Pacific Jewel's final voyage will depart from Melbourne on 24 February, 2019 before being transferred to a new operator following her sale.
Are cruise ships allowed into Australia?
extending to 17 April 2022, the current measures restricting the entry of international cruise ships into Australian territory and entry at Australian ports; and. continuing the application of these restrictions to international cruise ships capable of carrying 100 or more passengers.
Are cruises still operating?
Update 5: All cruises are now cancelled for the remainder of 2020 and those guests affected are being compensated. The cruise line will return with new health measures in 2021. Update 6: It was announced by the destination-focused cruise operated that cruises won't resume until Spring 2021, here are the details.