July 2, 2011 archive

Tight Squeeze for 26-Mile Maneuver of Celebrity Cruises’ Newest Ship

MIAMI, June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — One expert driver is breathing a big sigh of relief after completing the initial stages of a 26-mile navigation – in reverse – on a luxurious, multimillion-dollar cruise ship, Celebrity Cruises’ sleek new Celebrity Silhouette.  With less than five feet of room to maneuver at certain points, the challenging …

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CDC Vessel Sanitation Program – Green Sheet Report

The CDC utilizes the Vessel Sanitation Program (VSP) to aid cruise ships in preventing the spread of Gastro Intestinal illnesses such as NoroVirus. This virus is spread through contact with contaminated surfaces, food or water, it is the leading cause of food borne illness in the United States. 2011 Outbreaks Cruise Line Cruise Ship Sailing …

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