Thread: Tropical Storm Maria Itinerary Changes.

TS Maria Update: 9/9/11 – 4:30PM (EDT)

We’ve been closely monitoring the forecasted path of Tropical Storm Maria in the Atlantic and it is now clear the track of the storm will force us to make some changes to our scheduled itineraries. As always, the safety of our guests is our number one concern and our ships will maintain a safe distance from the storm at all times.

CARNIVAL DESTINY – 9/10/11 departure
We are reversing the order of our scheduled ports to ensure we remain at a safe distance from the storm on our way to Jamaica and Grand Cayman.
The revised itinerary will be:
Day Port of Call Arrive Depart
Sat Miami, FL 8:00AM 4:00PM
Sun Fun Day @ Sea
Mon Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands 8:30AM 4:30PM
Tue Ocho Rios 8:00AM 3:00PM
Wed Fun Day @ Sea
Thu Miami, FL 8:00AM

CARNIVAL VICTORY – 9/11/11 departure
Tropical Storm Maria is expected to pass near San Juan on Sunday. The port of San Juan will be closed as of 6:00PM on Friday evening. At this time it is uncertain when the port will reopen. We will provide guests with another update no later than 6:00PM on Saturday. We encourage guests to sign up for updates

9/10/11 – 1:00PM (EDT)

We’ve been closely monitoring Tropical Storm Maria in the Atlantic. Although all warnings have been discontinued as of the latest advisory, we were still forced to make changes to some our scheduled itineraries. As always, the safety of our guests is our number one concern and our ships will maintain a safe distance from the storm at all times.

CARNIVAL DREAM – 9/10/11 departure
Below is our revised itinerary:

Day Port of Call Arrive Depart
Sat Port Canaveral 4:00 PM
Sun Fun Day @ Sea
Mon Fun Day @ Sea
Tue Mahogany Bay/Isla Roatan, Honduras 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
Wed Costa Maya, Mexico 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
Thu Cozumel, Mexico 7:00 AM 5:00 PM
Fri Fun Day @ Sea
Sat Port Canaveral, FL 8:00 AM

CARNIVAL FREEDOM – 9/10/11 departure
Below is our revised itinerary:

Day Port of Call Arrive Depart
Sat Fort Lauderdale, FL 4:00 PM
Sun Fun Day @ Sea
Mon Cozumel, Mexico 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Tue Fun Day @ Sea
Wed Grand Cayman 7:00 AM 6:00 PM
Thu Montego Bay, Jamaica 7:00 AM 5:00 PM
Fri Fun Day @ Sea
Sat Nassau, The Bahamas 10:00 AM 5:00 PM
Sun Fort Lauderdale, FL 8:00 AM

CARNIVAL VICTORY – 9/11/11 departure
The port of San Juan has reopened and the ship will dock as scheduled on Sunday, 9/11/11. Check-in remains from 2:30PM to 9:30PM and sailing is scheduled for 10:00PM.

Tropical Storm Maria – 9/10/11 – 4:00PM (EDT)
We’ve been closely monitoring Tropical Storm Maria in the Atlantic. All warnings have been discontinued as of the latest advisory and all sailings departing on Saturday, 9/10/11 or after will continue to operate as scheduled. In the event we need to make a deviation to the itinerary, we will update our guests.

CARNIVAL VICTORY – 9/11/11 departure
The port of San Juan has reopened and the ship will dock as scheduled on Sunday, 9/11/11. Check-in remains from 2:30PM to 9:30PM and sailing is scheduled for 10:00PM.

No further Updates have been posted by Carnival today.