Headlines
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Sapphire Princess pivots Down Under
Wednesday | Feb 19 2020PRINCESS Cruises has announced plans to redeploy Sapphire Princess (pictured) from Asia to the local market for a year-long season from 01 May (CW breaking news yesterday).
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The Corbett double-threat
Wednesday | Feb 19 2020PONANT’S Commercial Director Australasia Deb Corbett and her daughter Annie have been recently enjoying a 10-night luxury expedition from Ushuaia to the Antarctic Peninsula onboard the cruise line’s expedition vessel, L’Austral.
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Ecruising to become part of LeisureCom
Tuesday | Feb 18 2020ECRUISING founders Brett and Philippa Dudley (pictured) have announced the sale of the pioneering online cruise company which was established two decades ago (CW breaking news).
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Uniworld Amazon sellout
Tuesday | Feb 18 2020THE inaugural season of Aria Amazon charters by Uniworld Boutique River Cruises (CW 06 Dec 2019) has been such a success that in 2021 the company will almost double its South American departures.
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NCL’s renewed Spirit
Tuesday | Feb 18 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has introduced the new Norwegian Spirit (pictured), following its US$100 million revitalisation through the Norwegian Edge program.
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Cruise recognises its top achievers
Monday | Feb 17 2020THE Australia and New Zealand cruise industry temporarily set aside recent challenges to honour its best and brightest over the weekend at the 19th Annual Cruise Industry Awards in Sydney (CW breaking news).
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Spectrum’s charitable move
Monday | Feb 17 2020ROYAL Caribbean Cruises (RCL)has announced Spectrum of the Seas will be redeployed from China to Australia in the “coming weeks” to offer communities who battled the recent bushfire crisis free sailings aboard the vessel (CW breaking news).
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Ann Sherry inducted
Monday | Feb 17 2020FORMER Carnival chief Ann Sherry has been inducted into the cruise sector’s Hall of Fame, in recognition for the pivotal role she has played in the industry’s success for more than a decade.
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Cruise sector well equipped: Joel Katz
Friday | Feb 14 2020THE global cruise industry has moved quickly and decisively in response to the coronavirus outbreak in China, and the measures put in place by cruise lines have ensured the health and safety of passengers and crew remain the top priority.
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Estonia hungry for more
Friday | Feb 14 2020ESTONIA is looking to leverage its popularity as a cruise destination to generate repeat visits, the country’s Ambassador to Australia, Kersti Eesmaa, told Cruise Weekly.
