Video / NZ HeraldA 4000 passenger cruise ship has been stopped from entering Lyttelton Harbour after a night of heavy winds. The Ovation of the Seas, the largest cruise ship to ever visit Christchurch, was due to berth at the newly opened cruise wharf this morning. Christchurch Attractions, which operates the city’s trams and gondola rides,said that it was expecting a number of cruise passengers across its attractions. Photo / SuppliedOvation’s quarantined cruise passengersOne of three Quantum class ships belonging to Royal Caribbean, Ovation is the largest cruise ship to visit New Zealand. If cruise passengers have a notifiable disease of any sort that is a known quantity,” he said.

Source: Otago Daily Times November 03, 2022 05:32 UTC