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Added on the 17/06/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Santander, Sep 18 (EFE).- Spanish city of Santander welcomed its first cruise ship on Saturday since the covid-19 pandemic began, more than a year and a half ago.The Government of Cantabria and the City Council saw the move as "a return to normalcy." (Camera: PEDRO PUENTE).SHOT LIST: FIRST CRUISE TO ARRIVE AT A PORT IN SANTANDER, SPAIN, SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE PANDEMIC.
Barcelona (Spain), ??Jun 19 (EFE).- (Camera: EFE) Around 100 people demonstrated on Saturday in Barcelona to protest the lifting of the veto on the arrival of tourist cruises to Barcelona, ??which was imposed due to the pandemic.The protest, organized by the Zeroport platform, made up of environmental and neighbourhood associations, has been took place in Plaça de Sant Jaume.The protesters consider cruise ships attract mass tourism to the cities and represent an environmental attack.FOOTAGE OF THE PROTEST.
Madrid, Jun 6 (EFE) .- (Camera: EFE) The response of shipping companies to the lifting this Monday of the ban on international cruises in Spain, enforced for more than a year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, has been immediate, and some have already included Spanish ports in their Mediterranean itineraries this summer.FOOTAGE OF THE ARRIVAL OF INTERNATIONAL CRUISES IN SPAIN
In March the cruise industry came to an abrupt halt. The World Health Organization declared coronavirus a global pandemic. Cruise lines are legally mandated to run test cruises before they are allowed to officially set sail again. The company's president said Royal Caribbean has already signed up 100,000 willing volunteers. Last week, the first cruise to sail the Caribbean in months was forced to return to port amid a coronavirus outbreak among passengers.
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