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• Fuel costs and your cruise
Dropped ports and altered itineraries : "With the unusually high fuel costs, there's pressure to take another look at our itineraries," says Diana Block, vice president of revenue management and deployment for Royal Caribbean . The cruise line and its ...
• Tropical storm hits Mexico's gulf coast
Mexico's Communications and Transportation Department ordered the small ports of Nautla and Alvarado closed to small vessels. Veracruz state authorities were setting up shelters and preparing to evacuate communities in low-lying areas still trying to ...
• South Africa will sell ivory to Japan, China
The South African environment ministry said it was satisfied that both China and Japan have computerised systems to register tusks and ivory products, as well as strict controls and ivory detection equipment at ports of entry and exit to prevent ...
• Come aboard: My Nickelodeon cruise
Google everything related to the ship, the agenda and our ports of call —Cozumel, Grand Cayman, Labadee ( Royal Caribbean's private island) and Jamaica. Together we uncovered a bevy of handy information. We viewed and printed the deck plans for the ...
• Crew on hijacked ship off Somalia said to be OK
The allegation that Kenya would allow weaponry bound for South Sudan to transit through its ports is highly embarrassing for the government, which brokered Sudan's north-south peace deal in 2005. South Sudan is due to have a referendum on independence ...