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Astoria la vista, baby
Thursday | Jan 23 2020CRUISE & Maritime Voyages (CMV) has announced it will not be renewing the charter contract for its Astoria vessel, meaning she will sail her final season with the company this year.
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Royal Car-avaggio!
Thursday | Jan 23 2020A GROUP of top-selling New South Wales-based agents got their hands dirty with some painting last night at Cork & Chroma in Sydney, thanks to Royal Caribbean.
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MSC firms up newbuild contracts
Wednesday | Jan 22 2020MSC Cruises has signed a firm contract with shipyard Chantiers de l’Atlantique for the construction of the line’s third and fourth LNG-powered World Class ships, scheduled to join the fleet in 2025 and 2027.
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AraMana in the spotlight
Wednesday | Jan 22 2020ARANUI Cruises has revealed further details about its upcoming ship (CW 06 Sep 2019) during a tour of its Aranui 5 mixed cruise/freight vessel in dry dock at Garden Island in Sydney.
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A very colourful makeover
Wednesday | Jan 22 2020FOLLOWING a three-month renovation, Heritage Line has unveiled the redesign of the public areas and accommodation on board Violet, a boutique cruise ship which sails the waters of Ha Long Bay in Vietnam.
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Aurora mulls third newbuild option
Tuesday | Jan 21 2020AURORA Expeditions Managing Director Robert Halfpenny has confirmed a third newbuild expedition ship may be on the cards, which would likely come into operation in Oct 2022.
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Navigating to Australia
Tuesday | Jan 21 2020REGENT Seven Seas Cruises’ newly-refurbished Seven Seas Navigator is returning to Australia for 2020.
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Bonner returns to lead Celebrity APAC
Monday | Jan 20 2020FORMER Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises and Azamara Managing Director of Australia and New Zealand Susan Bonner has been appointed to a newly created single-brand regional role which will see her head up Celebrity Cruises in Asia-Pacific.
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Silver Origin floats out
Monday | Jan 20 2020SILVERSEA Cruises’ newbuild Silver Origin, pictured, has floated out of the De Hoop shipyard in Lobith, the Netherlands and the countdown to her inaugural season has begun.
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Miami’s groovin’ cruise
Monday | Jan 20 2020INDEPENDENT music cruise company Whet Travel wrapped up its sold-out Groove Cruise Miami 2020 last week, which saw hundreds of guests partying at sea to 96 hours of non-stop electronic music.
