Headlines
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Brisbane terminal considers growth
Tuesday | Sep 18 2018THE new Brisbane cruise terminal at Luggage Point has now started accepting bookings for the 2020/21 season, with strong interest from cruise lines even before construction has commenced on the facility.
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Countdown to Countess
Tuesday | Sep 18 2018AMERICAN Queen Steamboat Company has announced it will soon begin construction on a new 245-passenger riverboat called American Countess.
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Webinar winner chosen
Tuesday | Sep 18 2018A COMPETITION run by Crystal Cruises in partnership with Travel Daily and Cruise Weekly has been taken out by Michael Davis-Smith from Travel Associates in Rose Bay in Sydney.
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Dream Cruises expands to Australia
Thursday | Sep 13 2018DREAM Cruises will operate outside of Asia for the first time in 2019/2020, with parent company Genting Hong Kong yesterday unveiling a series of 21 seven-day Australasian voyages for the newly transformed Explorer Dream (CW breaking news).
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ACA conference opens
Thursday | Sep 13 2018CRUISE leaders from across Australia have gathered in Broome this week for the annual Australian Cruise Association conference, which opened last night with a cocktail party overlooking a stunning sunset at iconic Cable Beach.
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Scenic unveils Eclipse sub
Thursday | Sep 13 2018SCENIC has revealed details of the submarine which will feature aboard the new Scenic Eclipse discovery yacht when she debuts early next year.
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Norwegian’s colourful Encore
Thursday | Sep 13 2018NORWEGIAN Cruise Line has lifted the lid on the hull artwork for its new Norwegian Encore which will debut in Miami in just over a year’s time.
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A Dream come true
Thursday | Sep 13 2018DREAM Cruises celebrated the announcement of SuperStar Virgo joining its fleet in 2019 with an event yesterday in Surry Hills.
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The big ships are coming…
Thursday | Sep 13 2018SUSAN Bonner, regional vice president of Royal Caribbean Cruises, has issued a plea for the Australian cruise sector to prepare for what she described as “the big ship challenge,” in order to allow ever-larger vessels to homeport locally in the future.
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Carnival plans record Aussie season
Tuesday | Sep 11 2018CARNIVAL Australia is gearing up for a record season, revealing it will generate an estimated $500 million in economic activity and make 696 calls across 38 Australian ports.