Crystal Expedition Cruises has postponed the launch of its luxury expedition ship, Crystal Endeavor.
The MV WERFTEN shipyards is temporarily closed due to COVID-19 pandemic and the operations are halted to protect employees during the pandemic.
Crystal has been compelled to delay the introduction of the ship as it is uncertain regarding when the work will resume. The launch was previously planned for August, but all scheduled itineraries are cancelled till October 312020.
The ship?s maiden voyage will now be the Tasmania and Fjords of New Zealand 14-night cruise embarking on November 14 2020.
?We know that, like us, our guests have been eagerly awaiting the opportunity to explore with Crystal aboard this ship, and we regret that this change has become necessary and has disrupted our guests? travel plans,? said Crystal?s president and CEO Tom Wolber.
?While this unprecedented global health crisis inhibits our journeys for now, we are looking ahead with great optimism to introducing Crystal Endeavor to the world on 14th November and welcoming travellers on their next great adventure?, he added.
For more information and reservations call Crystal Expedition Cruises on 020 7399 7603 or visit www.crystalcruises.co.uk
