A Bottle of Champagne Would Have Been in Order

If they had been sailing on Tuesday, they would have opened a chilled magnum of champagne delivered by a masked waiter properly attired in white rubber gloves. Tuesday was Celebrity Cruises' 30th anniversary!

To celebrate, Celebrity produced the video below showing some of Celebrity's milestones.

Iona Once Again on Track for Delivery

Meyer Weft is working to coordinate a new delivery date for Iona with P&O. The ship is shown below at Bremerhaven. It will be leaving Bremerhaven on May 30 to go to Rotterdam by way of the North Sea. Arrival in Rotterdam is expected on June 2.

The complete story was in the May 27 edition of Cruise News Daily.

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Diamond Princess Cleaned and Disinfected

Diamond Princess has been certified by Japan's Ministry of Health confirming she is ready to sail with no traces of COVID-19.

The ship with its nighttime message to Japan is show shown below at a shipyard in Yokohama where it is currently docked.

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Sending a Message

Beginning tonight, Carnival ships visible from land will be displaying a message to Carnival Cruise Line's customers and travel advisors.

Carnival Breeze

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Meyer Turku Floats Mardi Gras

Carnival's Mardi Gras was floated out on Friday at Meyer Turku.

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