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the crocieristico group Carnival is ready to inaugurate the cruises towards Cuba
In the next few months the ships of the group Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings will reach in the Caribbean island also
April 26, 2016
The crocieristico group American Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), that it has operating center to Miami and registered office in the Bermudas and that work through the marks Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises, has announced that the Cuban authorities have authorized the income and the escape from the nation of citizens of Cuban nationality in quality of passengers or members of the crews of the cruise ships of the fleet of the group independently from their state of migrants. This authorization - it has specified NCLH - allows abroad with the citizens been born to Cuba and those residents, included the USA, to arrive or to leave from Cuba on cruise ships.
Frank Del Rio, president and managing director of Cruise Line Holdings, that he has been born to Cuba and it is emigrated in the United States in 1961, have emphasized of being "extremely pleased of the announcement that all the Americans, independently from their place of birth, will be able to travel on board to Cuba of the cruise ships". "Our brand Oceania Cruises - it has specified Del Rio - is continuing the negotiations with the Cuban civil employees in order to obtain the permission in the next few months to start the cruises towards Cuba. I am convinced that the Cuban government will grant to which they have been born to Cuba to visit the isolana nation on a cruise ship so as from various years has allowed with the Americans of Cuban origin to visit it arriving in airplane. I am encouraged by the fact - it has continued Del Rio - that he is the government of Cuba is that of the United States continue to adopt constructive solutions respect to a series of issues, between which the removal of the residual restrictions to the travels taxes to the citizens Americans".
Also the crocieristico group American Carnival Corporation, that it has registered office to Panama hat, alleviates operating to Miami and Southampton and work through the ten marks Carnival Cruise Line, Fathom, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn, AIDA Cruises, Costa Crociere, Cunard, P&O Cruises (Australia) and P&O Cruises (UK), has remembered that they continue the negotiations with the Cuban authorities in order to afford to all the passengers who will travel from the USA to Cuba on cruise ships, included those natives to Cuba, to disembark in the Caribbean isolana nation and has confirmed that the first historical inaugural crocieristico travel has been fixed for next Sunday. From on 1° May, in fact, Fathom, the last brand been born of the group American, will begin from the port of Miami cruises of seven days every two weeks towards the three Cuban ports de the Havana, Cienfuegos and Santiago de Cuba with the Adonia ship, that it can accommodate 704 passengers.
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