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"You’re British: You can’t come here"

A Bermuda-registered cruise ship has been caught in the middle of a lingering argument between Argentina and the UK. Provincial Argentine authorities denied the Star Princess permission to dock at the port of Ushuaia in Argentina because the ship had...
Feb 28, 2012
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"Argentina stops Bermudian-flagged cruise ship from berthing"

Provincial Argentine authorities stopped a cruise liner flying the Bermudian flag from docking in one of the country's ports today, upping the ante in the country's spat with Britain over the Falklands. Britain and Argentina fought a ten-week war ov...
Feb 27, 2012
Tourism

"Shipping agent applauds Minister’s buses pledge"

The shipping agent responsible for 17 cruise ships that will call on Bermuda this season has welcomed news that public transportation glitches will be sorted in time for the new season. Joseph Simas, vice president of Marine Operations at Meyer Agenc...
Feb 22, 2012
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"Slow start to gaming ship sale"

The sale of the gaming ship Niobe Corinthian appeared to get off to a slow start in St David’s yesterday. A notice published in the Official Gazette on Friday said pre-registered bidders would be able to attend a preview between 10am and 1pm at Margi...
Jan 24, 2012
Reinsurance

"Costa Concordia sinking could prove biggest maritime insured loss"

The sinking of Carnival’s Costa Concordia could turn out to be the biggest insured loss in maritime history. And while not big enough to dent the re/insurance industry’s capital reserves, one analyst said the loss could ruin the year for the industry...
Jan 17, 2012
Tourism

"Cruise ship casinos could be allowed to open in port "

Cabinet will consider allowing cruise ships to keep their casinos open while in port in Bermuda, Transport Minister Derrick Burgess revealed yesterday. He told a press conference he would take the idea back to his Cabinet colleagues after it came up ...
Jan 10, 2012
Tourism

"Princess Cruises to increase trips to Alaska in 2012"

Bermuda’s loss is Alaska’s gain, according to Princess Cruise Line. The Canadian news outlet The Star yesterday quoted Princess Cruises media relations manager Karen Candy as saying that the reduction in trips from New York to Bermuda in 2012 can be ...
Dec 08, 2011
Tourism

"360,000+ cruise visitors expected in 2012"

The cruise ship schedule for 2012 shows Bermuda’s regular visits down ten percent for the coming year, with the occasionally-visiting ships showing the sharpest drop overall. However a Ministry of Transport spokeswoman said 2012 is expected to record...
Dec 07, 2011
Politics

"Opposition could rethink cruise ship gambling stance"

Shadow Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell yesterday said his party will revisit the issue of gambling on cruise ships if Government comes forward with more information on the subject. Mr Crockwell said the Opposition rejected legislation to allow in-po...
Nov 25, 2011
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"Opposition could rethink cruise ship gambling stance"

Shadow Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell today said his party will revisit the issue of gambling on cruise ships if Government comes forward with more information on the subject. Mr Crockwell said the Opposition rejected legislation to allow in-port g...
Nov 24, 2011
Politics

"Opposition must share blame for cruise ship doldrums David Burt"

The Opposition should accept its share of the blame for difficulty attracting cruise ships to Bermuda, Government Senator David Burt claimed yesterday. The Junior Finance Minister spoke in response to One Bermuda Alliance leader Craig Cannonier’s cla...
Nov 24, 2011
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