Cruise Companies Continue to Make Cruise Itinerary Changes Because of Natural Disasters
4 minutes read • September 24th, 2019
Two Tropical Storms continue to cause
cruise itinerary changes
.
Tropical Storm Karen is heading towards Puerto Rico and the U.S and British Virgin Islands.
Tropical Storm Jerry (downgraded from the hurricane) is threatening Bermuda. Photo courtesy of National Hurricane Center
Carnival Splendor departed on 9/21/19 from Los Angeles. She will visit all the planned ports but in a reversed order.
Carnival Sunshine departed on 9/22/19 from Charleston. The ship won't visit Bermuda. Her changed itinerary includes a call at the port of Princess Cays and an overnight stop in Nassau.
Carnival Fascination departed on 9/22/19 from San Juan. Because of Tropical Storm Karen, the ship has visited St. Maarten instead of St. Thomas on 9/23/19 (a day earlier than was planned). The liner will visit St. Kitts on 9/24/19 and Dominica on 9/25/2019. She is expected to make other stops as scheduled.
Symphony of the Seas departed on 9/21/19 from Miami. Because of Tropical Storm Karen, the ship won't visit St. Maarten and Puerto Rico. Instead, she will call at the ports of Cozumel and CocoCay.
Harmony of the Seas departed on 9/22/2019 from Port Canaveral. After a stop at CocoCay, the ship will switch to the Eastern Caribbean. She won't visit St. Thomas and St. Maarten but will call at the ports of Costa Maya and Cozumel.
Anthem of the Seas departed on 9/21/19 from New York. She visited Bermuda on 9/23/2019 as planned, but left on the same day (an overnight stop was canceled). She will have a day at sea on 9/24/2019. This was caused by Tropical Storm Jerry.
Serenade of the Seas departed on 9/22/2019 from Boston. Because of Tropical Storm Jerry, the ship will spend only two days at the port of Bermuda, on 9/26/19 and 9/27/19. She has visited Portland, Maine on 9/23/2019.
Disney Magic departed on 9/15/2019 from Dover, England on the Westbound Transatlantic Cruise. To avoid Hurricane Humberto, the ship hasn't visited Sydney and Halifax and will arrive in New York on 9/24/2019, a day earlier.