Hurricane

Royal Caribbean posts Hurricane Sandy update - no itinerary changes

In:
25Oct2012

Royal Caribbean continues to monitor the situation in regards to Hurricane Sandy and how it might affect their cruise ships.  At 11am, Royal Caribbean announced no additional itinerary changes beyond Allure of the Seas earlier this week.

Tropical Storm Sandy changes Allure of the Seas itinerary

In:
23Oct2012

Tropical Storm Sandy is causing Royal Caribbean to change its itineraries for the world's largest cruise ship.

Allure of the Seas will not stop at Falmouth, Jamaica on Wednesday.  Instead, Allure of the Seas will stay at sea.

The United States National Hurricane Center expects Tropical Storm Sandy to turn into a hurricane as it nears Jamaica on Wednesday.

Tropical Storm Leslie cancels Royal Caribbean cruise ship stops

In:
11Sep2012

Reports from passengers aboard Royal Caribbean's Jewel of the Seas are that due to Tropical Storm Leslie, Jewel of the Seas will not call on Newfoundland on Thursday.

The ship's captain indicated to passengers that Jewel of the Seas will go around the storm and go instead directly to Boston. Jewel of the Seas is making a trans-Atlantic crossing from Iceland.

Tropical Storm Isaac forces Allure of the Seas to stay at sea for 2 extra days

In:
25Aug2012

Royal Caribbean is announcing that Allure of the Seas will be delayed returning home by two days due to Tropical Storm Isaac.  Instead of returning to Fort Lauderdale on Sunday as scheduled, she will instead stay out at sea to avoid the storm until Tuesday.

Tropical Storm Isaac changes Royal Caribbean's Allure of the Seas itinerary

In:
22Aug2012

Royal Caribbean has changed Allure of the Seas from an Eastern Caribbean itinerary to a Western Caribbean itinerary to avoid Tropical Storm Isaac, which is gaining strength and can move to the category of hurricane this Thursday .

Allure of the Seas will call at Falmouth, Jamaica and Cozumel, Mexico instead of St. Thomas and St, Maarten.

Hurricane Rina alters Allure of the Seas' itinerary

In:
26Oct2011

Hurricane Rina has forced Royal Caribbean to change the itinerary for Allure of the Seas. Royal Caribbean announced that Allure of the Seas will not stop in Cozumel, Mexico as scheduled on Friday.

Instead, Allure of the Seas will stop in Nassau, Bahamas on Friday.  Royal Caribbean made no other changes to its schedule.

Royal Caribbean cancels stops to CocoCay private island through Monday

In:
27Aug2011

Royal Caribbean has been forced to cancel stops to its private island in the Bahamas, CocoCay, through Monday due to the effect Hurricane Irene had on it.  Royal Caribbean's reasoning for cancelling is being described as, "we feel our guest's experience ashore would be disrupted".

Hurricane Irene damages Royal Caribbean's private island CocoCay

In:
26Aug2011

Royal Caribbean's private island of CocoCay in the Bahamas appears to have been damaged to some extent by Hurricane Irene as it passed by.  

Royal Caribbean spokeswoman Cynthia Martinez said in an email, "We have a Miami-based team heading to CocoCay as we speak. Once they arrive, we'll have a better idea of the damage."

Royal Caribbean's Explorer of the Seas will depart one hour early due to Hurricane Irene

In:
25Aug2011

Royal Caribbean announced that Explorer of the Seas will depart Cape Liberty, Bayonne, NJ earlier than expected this weekend.  The Saturday, August 27 sailing will depart at 4pm EST, one hour earlier than originally scheduled.

All guests are asked to arrive at the pier no later than 3:00pm EST.

Royal Caribbean denies stranding passengers in San Juan due to Hurricane Irene

In:
25Aug2011

We first told you about passengers who missed their Royal Caribbean cruise earlier this week when Royal Caribbean was forced to depart San Juan, Puerto Rico earlier than scheduled due to the impending threat of Hurricane Irene.  

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