Category: Shipping

[ad_1] (Bloomberg) — Lauren Carrick and fiance Joe Harrison haven’t had a good night’s sleep in weeks. The two dancers on Celebrity Cruises’ Infinity say being held aboard ships for almost two months has left them emotionally drained. “I cried all day,” said Carrick, 29. “We need to have alcohol to sleep — that’s how…

[ad_1] HUNTINGTON — After weeks of intense training in preparation to set sail and perform on the Royal Caribbean “Freedom of the Seas” for the next six to seven months, Huntington natives and professional figure skaters JD and Alexis Rappold’s fifth cruise performance contract was cut short amid COVID-19 concerns — but that didn’t mean they went…

[ad_1] 02:37 Raana Kalpakji, a Syrian expatriate living in Canada, saw the negative effect that personal protective equipment or PPE shortages were having in Canada. She says her husband, a doctor working at several area hospitals, was living a nightmare, but she could only imagine how bad the situation was in her native country of…