As Hurricane Milton continues to affect cruise operations in Florida and the Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Line confirmed delays for extra ships in its fleet.
Working out of Port Canaveral, the Carnival Glory received’t be capable to return to its homeport as scheduled on Friday, Oct. 11.
With the port at present closed, Carnival expects the ship to dock on Saturday, Oct. 12, kicking off its upcoming cruise to the Bahamas someday later.
“We’re hopeful we will function with a shortened period. We are going to present extra details about operational plans for this voyage, following the reopening of the port and after completion of a post-storm evaluation,” the corporate stated.
Crusing for 3 nights, the unique itinerary of the cruise featured a go to to Bimini, along with a full day at sea.
Whereas PortMiami is at present open for restricted operations, the Carnival Dawn won’t be able to dock as scheduled on Thursday, Oct. 10.
Because of this, the ship’s subsequent cruise is now anticipated to depart on Friday, Oct. 11, with a shortened period.
The Carnival Dawn was initially scheduled to supply a four-night cruise to the Bahamas that featured visits to Nassau and Half Moon Cay.
Earlier this week, Carnival additionally confirmed delays for the Carnival Elation and the Carnival Paradise, which sail from Jacksonville and Tampa, respectively.
Initially set to return to its homeport on Thursday, Oct. 10, the Elation stays at sea whereas ready for clearance to dock.
Whereas extra particulars are nonetheless being finalized, the ship’s upcoming cruise is predicted to function with a shorter period.
The Carnival Paradise is dealing with an analogous scenario in Tampa, with its homeport at present closed for all marine operations.
The vessel’s subsequent crusing, which was scheduled to embark on Thursday, Oct. 10, has been cancelled by Carnival.