etwas MEERzeit wrote a new article:
Kreuzfahrt-Krise am Persischen Golf: Orient-Saison 2026 vor dem Aus
ZitatThe situation in the Persian Gulf has escalated dramatically in recent days, causing an abrupt end to the 2026 Orient season. Following military clashes involving the US, Israel, and Iran, the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz has been closed. For the cruise industry and tens of thousands of vacationers, a relaxing getaway at sea has rapidly turned into a massive logistical challenge. Instead of holiday cheer, an uncertain silence now prevails on both the port and starboard sides of these ocean liners, as civilian shipping in the region has essentially ground to a halt due to the severe threat level.