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Cruise lines cancel their stops in Israel after the outbreak of conflict

Several cruise lines have changed their routes for security reasons following an attack in Israel.

Haifa Israel

Cruise lines have withdrawn from Israel and are modifying their itineraries due to the conflict that erupted over the weekend in the country.

Holland America Line's Nieuw Statendam departed Ashdod on Monday. This was Holland America's final visit to Israel this year. Alanya (Turkey) replaced Ashdod. The ship maintained its scheduled call in Limassol (Cyprus) on Tuesday, but will arrive an hour earlier.

Also docked in Haifa during the attack was Oceania Cruises' Nautica ship, which sailed after guests returned from their shore excursions.

The Odyssey of the Seas was diverted to Bodrum, Türkiye, Limassol, Cyprus, instead of its planned stop in Israel.

The Rhapsody of the Seas, which operates from Haifa (Israel), has cancelled its short cruises on October 9 and 13.

The MSC Musica's stop in Haifa on October 12 has been cancelled. The ship will visit Antalya on the same day and then continue with its scheduled itinerary.

The MSC Musica's stops in Haifa on October 18 and 25 will also be replaced by Rhodes and on November 1 by Marmaris (Türkiye).

The MSC Sinfona's stop in Haifa on October 16 will be replaced by Bodrum, Türkiye.

The Sirena cruise ship scheduled for October 14th had three days planned in Israel; instead, the ship will set sail on October 17th and make stops in Santorini (October 18th), Heraklion (October 19th) and Mykonos (October 20th).

On November 1st, the Marina will sail to Israel for two days. Oceania Cruises has stated that it is reviewing itinerary options.

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has replaced the Israel stops on the Seven Seas Voyager's October 3 and 15 itineraries. On the current cruise, instead of visiting Haifa on October 14 and 15, the ship will sail to Istanbul, where the voyage will conclude on October 15.

For the October 15 departure, the Seven Seas Voyager will leave Ashdod on the 16th and 17th and sail directly to Egypt, where it will arrive on October 18.

The Celebrity Apex is skipping its stop in Haifa, Israel, on Sunday and will dock in Limassol, Cyprus, as an alternative.

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