Carnival Company and Grand Turk have launched new tips for public entry to the port when cruise ships are visiting. The modifications have been made to make sure that all cruise passengers have a protected and pleasing expertise on the port.
This new settlement between Carnival Company, The Turks & Caicos Islands Authorities, and the Grand Turk Cruise Heart (GTCC) will assist present a protected and safe atmosphere for all visitors who’re visiting the port.
The brand new coverage promotes a family-friendly ambiance and these new tips will even assist preserve the recognition of Grand Turk with cruise visitors, help native companies and foster a welcoming and business-friendly atmosphere for meals, beverage, shore tour, and retail companions.
This coverage might be efficient on Thursday, August 15, 2024 and applies to when cruise ships are in port:
- Throughout working hours (when a cruise ship is in port), entry to GTCC by most of the people is barely granted to people who receive a one-day identification (ID) badge.
- Entry might be by the primary entrance and might be freed from cost.
Notice: Cruise ship passengers won’t should obtain an ID badge, it solely applies to those that are staying on the island who wish to entry the port.
Guests age 18 years and older can obtain an ID badge on the primary entrance to GTCC. These underneath the age of 18 should be accompanied by an grownup.
Anybody visitor present accesses the cruise port with out an ID badge might be turned over to regulation enforcement.
Weapons and any threatening language or habits won’t be tolerated.
Guests who’re granted entry to the port conform to not promote any companies with gross sales and solicitation being prohibited.
Cruise traces and authorised tour operators would be the solely ones who can conduct enterprise within the port.
Juan Fernandez, vice chairman of Carnival Company’s vacation spot operations, gave the next assertion:
“We tremendously recognize the collaborative spirit of partnership from authorities and cruise heart leaders to supply an added layer of safety on the Grand Turk Cruise Heart amenities, whereas additionally permitting residents all alternatives to benefit from the seashore, purchasing and eating places.”
The Honourable Charles Washington Misick, Premier of the Turks & Caicos Islands, added:
“The Authorities’s position is to make sure that these with entry to the amenities on the Grand Turk Cruise Heart – be they cruise passengers, tour operators, distributors, and guests to the port – have an pleasing expertise. The Authorities is dedicated to working with Grand Turk Cruise Heart to enhance service supply in order that the vacation spot stays aggressive, while guaranteeing security, and offering sustainable financial alternatives.”
Carnival Company has a number of cruise traces that go to Grand Turk together with Carnival Cruise Line, Holland America Line and Princess Cruises.
