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Auctioned cruise ship left Tilbury
After spending 218 days at Tilbury landing stage opposite Gravesend, the 'Columbus' finally set sail for Gibraltar after taking on a PLA Pilot on Nov 18, 2020, at 10 p.m. The cruise ship was formerly operated by Cruise & Maritime Voyage,s and Tilbury was a regular port of call. She returned to Tilbury with three other vessels – the 'Astoria', 'Astor' and 'Vasco Da Gama' – to moor up once the Covid-19 pandemic took grip and has been there ever since. The CMV went into administration in July. Three of it's ships detained in Tilbury docks were sold at auction. the 'Columbus' and 'Vasco Da Gama' were purchased by Marios IIliopoulos, the owner of the Greek ferry company Seajet. The ship was due to arrive in Gibraltar on Nov 23. Report with photo: https://www.kentonline.co.uk/gravesend/news/new-chapter-for-cruise-ship-237787/
5 CMV cruise ships up for auction
After the British CMV Cruise & Maritime Voyages filed for bankruptcy in July (we reported), the company’s five ships are now up for auction. Full article: https://www.cruisedeck.de/5-kreuzfahrtschiffe-zur-versteigerung/
Columbus returning from world cruise
The 'Columbus' which had departed on Jan. 6 from London for a 120-day world cruise, planned to dock at the London Cruise Terminal in Tilbury on April 14 with 907 passengers and 619 crew members on board. On April 11 she was located in the Atlantic just north of Portugal. On April 3, the company told no one on board was showing COVID-19 symptoms.
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