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- Royal Caribbean: We expect all cruise guests to be vaccinatedThe boss of Royal Caribbean wants all passengers to have Covid vaccines before getting on his ships.
The Herald
- CalMac: Tourism reopening hit by ‘collapse’ of ferriesSCOTTISH tourism leaders have said bookings cancellations because of ferry disruption is costing individual businesses tens of thousands of pounds as a further wave of service call-offs has placed more pressure on the sector’s summer reopening.
- CalMac ferries failure hits islands tourismPRESSURE is mounting on the Scottish Government to do more to address the country’s ferries debacle, as CalMac’s depleted fleet stands out as the cause again of yet more backbreaking costs to Scotland’s islands communities and businesses.
Sky News
- Queen visits namesake Royal Navy aircraft carrier ahead of its major military deploymentThe Queen has visited a Royal Navy warship named after her ahead of its deployment to the Indo-Pacific region as the UK deepens its defence partnerships.
Bristol Live
- You can now catch a ferry to scenic riverside Bristol barA visit by boat is the perfect way to spend a sunny afternoon
Daily Post (North Wales)
- Statement issued on raising Nicola Faith as survey ship spotted in sea above it The Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) will use a specially designed barge to raise the ship from the seabed
- Historic Tall Ship Zebu declared 'wreck' after suffering 'horrendous pounding'The 100ft vessel got into difficulties earlier this month at Holyhead breakwater and endured even more damage after 70mph gales hit the North Wales coast on Thursday and Friday
London Evening Standard
- Navy flagship HMS Queen Elizabeth sets sail after royal visitThe Queen flew onboard to wish the crew well
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- Queen Elizabeth visits UK's largest warship, as it set sails for South China SeaBritain's Queen Elizabeth visited the country's new aircraft carrier on Saturday, giving the UK's biggest warship a royal sendoff before it leads a flotilla of British, US and Dutch ships to Asian waters on its maiden operational voyage.
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