Durban - The Queen Mary 2 sailed out of the Durban Port on Thursday morning, two days after it was given permission to dock at the port in order for six South African crew members to disembark.
"The ship arrived in Durban with 1 215 crew and 264 passengers. She will now sail to Southampton in the United Kingdom with the remaining 1 209 crew and 264 passengers," South African port landlord, Transnet National Ports Authority , confirmed on Thursday. The ship’s line, Cunard, announced last month it had ended its three international voyages early in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Most passengers were flown home by Cunard earlier during the voyage prior to arrival in Durban.
The Port of Durban has a final call from the Holland America cruise ship Amsterdam scheduled for Sunday, April 5. Officials are in communication with the vessel agent and master to determine how this ship will be managed and any measures that need to be put in place. • AIDAmira – docked in Cape Town on March 16 following a Covid-19 scare involving six passengers and two MV Corona bulk carrier crew, all of whom tested negative.
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