Port workers in Ushuaia have issued a public warning that the upcoming 2026-27 Antarctic cruise season cannot be guaranteed amid an ongoing federal government takeover of the port. The workers of the Provincial Port Directorate issued an open letter stating that operational reliability at the port is now at

A hantavirus outbreak on an Antarctic cruise has led to international health investigations, focusing on potential exposure in Ushuaia, Argentina. The outbreak is linked to three deaths.

A common route is to voyage south from Argentina toward Antarctica before heading north up the coast of Africa — the same route taken by the cruise ship MV Hondius

BRUSSELS (AP) — Driven in part by fears that the frozen landscapes of Antarctica may be irreversibly melting away because of climate change, tourism to the bottom of the world is soaring. And experts warn that with more visitors comes an increased risk of contamination, illness and other damage to the continent.

Deadly cruise outbreak: Eight infections and three deaths have been linked to the MV Hondius Antarctic voyage, involving the rare Andes hantavirus strain. CDC steps in: After initial delays, the CDC has sent teams to meet the ship in the Canary Islands and ...

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