Headlines
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Support for Vanuatu
Thursday | Dec 7 2017LOCALS on the Vanuatu island of Ambae are still feeling the effects of Oct’s volcanic eruption, with many families still displaced from their homes.
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Myrmell takes the helm at Carnival
Tuesday | Dec 5 2017NEWLY appointed president of Carnival Australia Sture Myrmell has taken charge of the country’s biggest cruise operations while celebrating a personal landmark.
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Agents set sail with MSC
Tuesday | Dec 5 2017TWELVE agents from Infinity, Flight Centre, Escape Travel and Cruiseabout inspected the MSC Meraviglia last month before finding themselves on a four-night European cruise on board the MSC Fantasia.
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1.8b order for two new MSC ships
Thursday | Nov 30 2017MSC Cruises has signed orders with shipbuilders Fincantieri for the construction of two new Seaside EVO ships at a cost of 1.8 billion (A$2.8 billion).
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Newcastle reveals plan
Thursday | Nov 30 2017PLANS have been unveiled for Newcastle’s $12.7 million cruise terminal, set to open late next year at the city’s Channel Berth.
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Celebrity’s Alaskan trio
Thursday | Nov 30 2017CELEBRITY Cruises will deploy three ships in Alaska over the northern summer of 2019, with Celebrity Eclipse joining its sister ships Celebrity Solstice and Celebrity Millennium.
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Princess Europe season
Thursday | Nov 30 2017PRINCESS Cruises overnight released details of its 2019 Europe season, which will include the longest ever series of itineraries sailing out of Southampton.
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Auckland to accommodate larger ships
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017LARGE cruise ships calling into Auckland will be able to call into Queens Wharf following the Auckland Council giving the development of two outer dolphin mooring structures the green light.
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CLIA, ACA strengthen ties
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia has signed two Memorandums of Understanding with the Australian Cruise Association (ACA) & New Zealand Cruise Association (NZCA – formerly known as Cruise New Zealand) in a bid to improve the growth prospects of the cruise sector.
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Ahoy to Torres Strait Is
Tuesday | Nov 28 2017AHOY Buccaneers has revealed it will make its debut beyond the Kimberley in 2018.