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Cruise ships that are 79 feet (24 m) in length or greater, are subject to the requirements of the EPA Vessel General Permit (VGP). [13] The most recent VGP was published in 2013. [ 14 ] EPA issued its Small Vessel General Permit (sVGP) for smaller cruise ships in 2014, however this permit only applied to ballast water. [ 15 ]
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(Click here for USA TODAY’s guide to cruise line dress codes. Consider gratuities: Mainstream cruise lines typically apply gratuities automatically to passengers’ accounts during a sailing.
Title I of the MPRSA prohibits all ocean dumping, except that allowed by permits issued by the EPA Administrator pursuant to Section 102 of the MPRSA, in any ocean waters under U.S. jurisdiction, by any U.S. vessel, or by any vessel sailing from a U.S. port. [3] [10] EPA designates sites for ocean dumping and specifies in each permit where the ...
Cruise passengers concerned about COVID-19 need to know about their line's cancellation policies: It doesn't always mean a full refund.
Commute cruising, also known as seasonal cruising, is becoming increasingly popular. Commute cruisers live aboard and sail for a few months at a time, exploring new or favorite areas, then leave the vessel in a new location or maybe return it to the same location, travel home for a few months, and return to the vessel to continue cruising ...
During an 11-day sailing, Larsson-Fedde said, the line expects to charge the ship’s battery system in six ports along the way at 10 megawatts per hour.