oceania-nautica.jpgOceania Cruises will eliminate the port of Myanmar, which was severely damaged by a cyclone, from the Nov. 18, 2008 repositioning cruise of the 680-passenger Nautica.  The ship, which was originally scheduled to spend three days in Yangon, Myanmar, will instead visit the Indian ports of Goa and Mangalore plus Penang and Port Klang in Malaysia.  In addition, an additional overnight visit is scheduled in Dubai and Bombay. 

Sailing from Dubai to Singapore, Nautica’s revised itinerary is Dubai (two nights); Bombay (one night), Goa, Mangalore and Cochin (India); Phuket, Thailand and Penang Malaysia.  The cruise line has also added an optional three day overland tour to the Taj Mahal.