While Governor Ron DeSantis fought to get the green light for cruises to return, his most recent decision to block companies from being able to require proof of a COVID-19 vaccination may keep at least one cruise line from returning altogether.

Norwegian Cruise Lines’ CEO recently expressed his disapproval to the Miami Herald over the executive order that DeSantis signed into effect earlier this week, saying it throws a wrench in the cruise line’s plan to return to Florida ports. The return plan included all of their passengers and crew members being fully vaccinated.

According to the Miami Herald, Norwegian Cruise Line CEO Frank Del Rio said the safety and health of their passengers and crew are most important — adding that if they have to pull Florida from their list of ports, they’ll stop at other ports in the U.S. and use the Caribbean for the days they would’ve spent in Florida.

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