Headlines
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Newcastle welcomes almost 10,000 cruisers
Wednesday | Aug 13 2025NEWCASTLE has wrapped its 2024-25 cruise season, which saw the destination welcome nearly 10,000 passengers.
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Crystal ventures ashore
Wednesday | Aug 13 2025CRYSTAL Cruises has formally launched its new range of shore excursions and pre-/post-cruise land adventures curated by sister brand Abercrombie & Kent.
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River set to Ignite the cruise sector
Tuesday | Aug 12 2025IGNITE Travel Group is doubling down on the river market, newly promoted Global Head of Cruise Michael Middleton has told CW.
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Helloworld toasts its cruise success
Tuesday | Aug 12 2025HELLOWORLD Travel thanked its global cruise partners last week by bringing together 70 industry leaders and top-selling travel advisors for a special Cruise Appreciation Event at O Bar & Dining in Sydney.
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Vanuatu ready to return
Tuesday | Aug 12 2025CARNIVAL Adventure has become the first cruise ship to return to Port Vila after the Dec earthquake which devastated the destination (CW 19 Dec 2024).
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Disney’s Wonder is over
Monday | Aug 11 2025DISNEY Cruise Line is set to depart Australian shores, with the company confirming it will not be returning next season (CW breaking news yesterday).
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MSC seeking local MD
Monday | Aug 11 2025MSC Group is restructuring in Australia again, as the company seeks a managing director for both its MSC Cruises and Explora Journeys brands.
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One week until Star sails
Monday | Aug 11 2025PASSENGERS will embark on Royal Caribbean’s second Icon-class ship from this week after Star of the Seas (pictured) arrived in her new home base of Port Canaveral late last week.
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Aqua welcomes Africa ship
Friday | Aug 8 2025AQUA Expeditions is set to welcome its sixth ship, Aqua Lares, for its expansion into East Africa next year.
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Princess’ sun rising in Japan
Friday | Aug 8 2025TWO Japanese-built ships will ply their home waters for Princess Cruises between Mar-Dec 2027, as part of the line’s biggest-ever season in the region.
