Headlines
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MSC Cruises makes a big bang
Tuesday | Nov 12 2019MSC Cruises has lit up Hamburg’s Elbe River in its christening event for MSC Grandiosa, shortly before announcing it would be the first global cruise line with carbon neutral marine operations.
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MTA finds Europe gems
Tuesday | Nov 12 2019A GROUP of MTA – Mobile Travel Agents advisors recently enjoyed a cruise from Amsterdam to Nuremberg aboard Travelmarvel Diamond, visiting Utrecht, Cologne, Bruhl, Rudesheim, Miltenberg, Wurzburg and Bamberg.
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A Dream lunch
Tuesday | Nov 12 2019DREAM Cruises recently hosted regional agents from Biloela, Gladstone, Rockhampton, Tannum Sands and Yeppoon for lunch aboard Explorer Dream.
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Garden Island a “lost opportunity”
Monday | Nov 11 2019FORMER NSW Liberal Party leader Peter Collins believes the cruise industry and the Australian Navy should share Garden Island to enable a third cruise ship terminal to open in Sydney, according to a report in The Daily Telegraph.
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Carnival busts local record
Monday | Nov 11 2019CARNIVAL Cruise Line has announced its 2021/22 season will be the largest deployment to date in Australia, featuring a whopping 115 sailings between Jul 2021 and Jun 2022.
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Silversea agent brainstorm
Monday | Nov 11 2019SILVERSEA Cruises held its first Travel Agent Advisory Board meeting last week in Sydney to share company insights and discuss new ideas from select travel agent partners.
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Roald Amundsen breaks the ice
Friday | Nov 8 2019HURTIGRUTEN has officially welcomed its hybrid powered expedition cruise ship MS Roald Amundsen to the line’s fleet by holding the first ever naming ceremony in Antarctica.
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NCLH signs on for Alaska
Friday | Nov 8 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has announced more details of its continued push on Alaska, signing a 30-year preferential berthing agreement with Ward Cove Dock Group to construct a new double ship pier in Ward Cove, Alaska.
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The Tauck of the town
Friday | Nov 8 2019TAUCK has released further details of its upcoming river ship ms Andorinha, which is due to commence sailing the Douro River through Spain and Portugal from Mar 2020.
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Xpedition runs aground in Galapagos
Thursday | Nov 7 2019CELEBRITY Cruises’ Celebrity Xpedition was evacuated earlier this week after the ship ran aground on a sandbar in the Galapagos Islands.
