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Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips

184 Cruise Passenger Bill of Rights, Titanic 2 + Cruise News

Cruise Radio: Weekly Cruise News & Travel Tips

Doug Parker

Places & Travel, Society & Culture

4.8636 Ratings

🗓️ 19 March 2013

⏱️ ? minutes

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Summary

This week, maritime attorney Jim Walker joins us to talk about the proposed cruise passenger Bill of Rights and what they are. Cruise Critic UK gives their take on Titanic 2 and Cruise Guy is here with Cruise News.

Thoughts or reviews? Email me: doug@cruiseradio.net 

Find in-depth cruise news and ship reviews at https://cruiseradio.net

Transcript

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Okay, standby.

0:16.8

Broadcasting from the Cruise Radio Studios in Jacksonville, Florida.

0:20.6

This is Cruise Radio. Hey, I'm Matt Baskford. And I'm Doug Parker. Check out our cruise updates at CruiseRadio.net. What a great time at cruise shipping, Miami we had last week. Yeah, it was very good. Exhausting, but good. A lot of fun and so many interviews. In fact, too many interviews. We're actually going to run some that we couldn't get to last week.

0:37.9

And for the rest of the year as well.

0:39.8

In case of emergency, break glass from cruise shipping, Miami. Adam Coulter, he's the UK editor of Cruise Critic. We'll talk to him about Titanic 2. Get his take on it. Yeah, because it's a lot different than Dan Askins. A little bit, yeah. Yeah, Dan was like against to this guy's all forward.

0:36.4

Also joining us, it's everybody's favorite maritime lawyer, Jim Walker from Cruise Law News.com. He'll weigh in on the proposed cruise passenger bill of rights. But first, Stuart, he around the cruise guy is here. Hello, Stuart. Hey, Matt. Hey, Doug. Hey, man. Out of the carnival camp. Carnival Sunshine refurbishment delayed.

1:14.9

And it's going to be a couple of months until we see Carnival Triumph, yes?

1:18.1

Yeah, that's the news today.

1:26.4

They are delaying the return of Carnival Triumph until June and June 3rd,

1:29.8

which is an additional 10 sailings.

1:32.2

So that's a total of, I guess, what, 24 sailings.

1:38.0

And Carnival Sunshine, or Carnival Destiny, which is going into the telephone booth and will reemerge as Carnival Sunshine is now delayed a month until May 5th.

1:43.7

And the reason for the delays is so that Carnival can make immediate modifications to the ship

1:53.0

to prevent future problems from occurring.

1:57.0

So they've already assessed what happened with Carnival Triumph, and since Carnival Sunshine was already going to be in the garage,

2:04.7

that they might as well make those adjustments to the redundancy systems right then and there.

2:11.1

So this way when the ship comes out of Dry Dock and reemerges as Carver Sunshine,

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