More than a dozen cruise ships are now trapped in the seafront - some with passengers and others for fear of being refused entry to the ports and returning home.
On March 13, in the wake of concerns over the ship on Quad 19, the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) decided to suspend operations for 30 days from US ports.
Two weeks later, thousands of passengers and crew members boarded at least 15 aircraft around the world.
Industry Group CLA covers 38 cruise companies with 38 total cruise companies.
On March 31, the organization confirmed to CNN that 3.6% of the total fleet was still completing adjusted voyage and five were awaiting de-deactivation.
A CLA spokesman told CNN Travel, "Due to flight restrictions and port closures, there have been some challenges for planes to come in. However, our members worked around the clock to remove these roadblocks." Are doing. "
"The CLI is calling on ports and governments around the world to allow these ships to come to the port so that riders can safely and quickly make their way home."
Major cruise lines P&O, Cunard, Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and the Netherlands have now extended their ban on ships by mid-May.
Here are the details about the cruise ships we know of in Limbo.
Ships with passengers
Almond. Netherlands America
Status: Sailing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Zaandam was traveling on a trip to South America, departing from Buenos Aires, Argentina in March, and actually ending March 21 in San Antonio, Chile.
Symptoms like influenza have been reported by 76 guests and 117 staff. Eight passengers tested positive for Quad-19.
On Friday, the cruise line confirmed that four guests aboard the Zamindam had passed away.
"I'm afraid that the lives of others are at stake," Holland America Line President Orlando Ashford said in a statement.
Since the ship was stopped on March 14 in Chile's Punta Arenas, no one has exited Guests and was initially told that they could depart for flights to Chile but were eventually barred.
Once flu-like symptoms developed on board, people with the symptoms were isolated and their traveling companions were isolated. All guests were asked to stay in their scenes.
Ship for Fuel The ship stopped in Valparaiso, Chile, and now sails to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
All ports on the route are closed to ships, so Holland America has appointed one of its ships, Rotterdam, for relief purposes.
Rotterdam met Zamondam outside Panama on the evening of March 26 to provide "additional equipment, staff, quad-19 test kits and other assistance as needed."
Prior to this, there were no coronavirus test kits onboard the ship.
Holland America relocates healthy visitors to Rotterdam.
Rotterdam has 797 guests and 645 staff. At Zamindam, there are 446 guests and 602 staff members.
Holland USA says guests who moved from Zamundam to Rotterdam have already completed a health screening.
The guests of the two ships remain in their scenes until the ship is landed.
On March 29, the Netherlands United States confirmed that the Panama Canal Authority had received special approval to move to Zamora and Rotterdam via the Panama Canal.
Zamundam is considering "alternative options" if it plans to land in Fort Lauderdale, but it is expected that the ship will sink there on March 30.
Ashford, who says the ship was tried, "we need certification from a port that is ready to extend compassion and kindness, just like Panama, and allow us to enter." General Chat Chat Lounge Landing passengers first. "It is tempting to speculate about the diseases that we might have gotten a week ago if we had helped ourselves to avoid diseases that could have saved lives or saved lives."
Arcadia - P&O Cruise UK
Status: Sending to Southampton, England
The cruise ship Arcadia launched a 100-day, round-trip world cruise in January in a very different way.
Now, in the UK, the ship is making its way back to Southampton. It is scheduled to arrive on April 12, 2020.
Leaving all ship stops after the ship departs from Cape Town.
P&O Cruise said, "Since South African authorities are imposing additional entry and travel restrictions because of the Corona Virus Coyote-19 pandemic disease, all guests are on board until Southampton, where Arcadia Sunday 12 April. Has to arrive at the actual itinerary. " A statement.
There are no reports about Quinoid 19 on the board.
Coral Princess - Princess Travel
Status: Sailing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
The Coral Princess departs from Santiago, Chile, on March 5. Princess Cruise announced that the operations had stopped a week later.
Princess Cruise Coral tries to negotiate a trip to Brazil for guests aboard the princess. Invisa, the Brazilian health regulatory agency, denies the deportation of coral princess guests, including those with certified overseas flights.
The ship is now flying directly to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
According to a March 31 cruise line statement, the Coral Princess Medical Center reported "a higher number of people with influenza-like symptoms than usual."
"Many people have regularly tested positive for influenza, though given the concern surrounding COVID-19 (the coronavirus), and the caution often, guests have been asked to isolate themselves. And all the food will be provided by room service. The cruise line said staff will work with them when they don't work.
Sarah Roberts is one of the 374 British passengers aboard the ship.
He preferred CNN travel to the current situation last week, telling CNN Travel, "We are all virus-free and want the British government to send a safe return flight so that we are able to travel home safely together." Make. "
Roberts adds that "uncertainty is causing a lot of stress for some people that is not even healthy for them."
Roberts, who has two daughters with a doctor, posted a video of the stranded passenger in the #Claferta NHS, a moment of appreciation for frontline medical workers in the UK.
Princess Cruise said the Internet and guest stateroom telephone service is currently complimentary for keeping guests in touch with family members.
Princess Cruise's scheduled service call is in Bridgeport, Barbados
Status: Sending to Tilbury, England
Last week two cruise and maritime cruise ships were found aboard the ship, 12 nautical miles off the coast of Phuket, the coast of Columbus and Vasco de Gama, to take the ship "on a unique passenger transfer. And return operation ".
The decision was made to help both passengers reach home as soon as possible.
Some 239 passengers were transported between the planes. British nationals moved to Columbus, moving to the UK, while Australians and New Zealanders now board the Vasco da, Gama.
Both ships do not have Covid-19 confirmed cases.
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Columbus arrives at Tilbury on April 13th.
Armenia - Phoenix
Status: In Western Australia
Armenia Cruise Ship departs from Hamburg, Germany, on December 21, 2019, on a 140-day world cruise to the German city of Bremerhaven.
The ship is now sunk in Western Australia.
One passenger, who has since landed, had already tested positive for the Coronavirus on the trip.
A further 36 passengers tested positive for Covid-19 after being checked by the Australian Department of Health officials on arrival at Fremantle.
In a statement, Cruise Line PhoenixReson said the passengers were later dropped off at local hospitals and quarantined.
The healthy passengers were aboard the return flights, which took place on March 29.
Most of the passengers are German. He was also taken back to Germany from other places in Europe.
According to PhoenixReason, hundreds of members of the ship, along with 16 passengers, intended to board Armenia, traveling the same way back home.
Costa delicosa
Status: At sea
On January 5, 2020, Costa Delicosa traveled from Venice on an 87-day round-the-world tour.
When the Carnival-owned Costa Cruz decided to suspend the cruise, the Costa Delicosa was the only ship that was not immediately canceled.
The cruise line's official statement was, "The current global tour will be completed to allow guests to depart and return home.
When the ship was stopped in Perth on March 16, some passengers got off the plane and traveled home. The ship is due to return to Venice, Italy, in April, though the destination may have changed.
Ships without passengers
Vasco da Gama - Cruise and time travel
Status: Passenger at Quarantine in Western Australia. Ship departure back to Toulouse, UK
The Vasco da Gama cruise ship sank in Fremantle, Australia March 28.
There were 798 Australians and 108 New Zealanders aboard the ship.
New Zealand guests landed on the ship and left for Perth on Sunday, March 29.
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On Monday 30th March, all Vasco-Damas travelers arriving from Western Australia traveled to the nearby Root Nest island, where they would spend 14 days in isolation before leaving their homes.
"Citizens of other states will be asked to spend their 14-day quarantine in Perth hotels, specifically allocated for this purpose," Cruise and Maritime Views said in a statement.
There is no suspected case of Quoid 19 on the board.
Vasco de Gama has now greeted passengers at Fremantle and is returning to the UK with only members of the crew onboard the plane.
Oasis Sea - Royal Caribbean
Status: In Miami, Florida
Passengers departed Ocean's oasis in Miami two weeks ago, but staff members are on board.
On Sunday, the Miami Herald reported that it had received a recording of the ship's captain announcing that it had announced that the 14 crew had tested positive for Quad 19.
CNN reached the Royal Caribbean with the report, who said: "The health and well-being of our staff is our top priority. Our medical staff reviewing the symptom display staff is under close supervision. Stay.
According to our Health and Safety Protocol, our staff has been asked to isolate themselves in cabins while we await confirmation of preliminary results from healthcare authorities.
The ship was anchored outside the Bahamas but has since returned to Miami Beach.
On March 31, Cruise Line confirmed in a statement to CNN that a member of staff at the Oasis of the Sea and a "respiratory affairs observer" from the nearby Symphony of the Maritime Region. And is being medically removed for treatment. "
The spokesman added, "We thank local authorities for their assistance in the evacuation.
The ship is currently off the coast of West Palm Beach, Florida.
Symphony of the Seas - Royal Caribbean
Status: In Miami, Florida
The Symphony of Seas is the largest cruise ship in the world, with a total of 18 decks.
Passengers left for Miami on March 14, but crew members are on board.
Following the medical evacuation of the sick crew, the ship is currently anchored in Palm Beach, Florida.
Costa Dedima - Costa Cruz
Status: Berthed in Pembina, Italy
Costa Dedima joined Pombino March 31 after denial of docking rights at other ports.
Mayor Francesco Ferrari of Pumbino said in a statement on his official Facebook page that "no thanks" is necessary.
"I did what any responsible Italian would do," Ferreri said.
"I could not allow more than a thousand people to live in the open sea, especially in the critical conditions that our country and the world are passing through."
The crew had 1,255 crew members. Three crew members of Covid-19 were dropped off and taken to hospital.
According to Ferrari, five people were exhibiting the symptoms, and 13 more with "mild" symptoms.
Doctors are now examining all those on board and charter flights have been arranged to send non-Italians back home.
Costa Magica Costa cruise
Costa Magica is close to the Florida city of Miami.
Last week, six crew members with respiratory symptoms were evacuated from the ship, and then transported to a hospital on the coast by the Miami Dade Fire, according to a tweet from Miami Dade County Emergency Management.
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