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Seabourn Encore delivery
Thursday | Dec 1 2016SEABOURN has taken delivery of the shiny new Seabourn Encore during an official handover ceremony at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy.
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P&O’s 55% pax surge
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016IN the 12 months since Pacific Aria and Pacific Eden joined the fleet, P&O Cruises’ pax numbers have topped a record 460,000, a 55% swell on the previous period.
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New polar ship for OE
Tuesday | Nov 29 2016OCEANWIDE Expeditions has outed itself as the cruise line behind an order for a Polar Class 6 vessel with Croatian shipbuilder Brodosplit (CW 15 Nov).
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Adonia back to P&O UK
Thursday | Nov 24 2016FATHOM will hand back Adonia to P&O Cruises UK next year, leaving the brand without a ship.
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Build-A-Bear roars success
Tuesday | Nov 22 2016CARNIVAL Cruise Lines’ newly fitted out Build-A-Bear Workshop at Sea on Carnival Legend is kicking goals, with local vice pres Jennifer Vandekreeke saying the product has been well received in Australasian waters by families.
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NCL opts for godfather
Tuesday | Nov 22 2016NORWEGIAN Cruise Line has once again chosen a male to christen one of its ships, announcing Chinese pop artist Wang Leehom will be godfather of Norwegian Joy.
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Autumn NZ cruises rise
Tuesday | Nov 22 2016A growing number of cruise visitors are opting to visit New Zealand in autumn, stats released today by New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment show.
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Uniworld/Insight 2017 release
Thursday | Nov 17 2016THE 2017 Uniworld Boutique River Cruises and Insight Vacations Europe’s Finest collection was unveiled to agents at an event in Sydney last night.
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Eden’s $44m extension
Thursday | Nov 17 2016LARGER ships would be able to call directly into the burgeoning Port of Eden in Southern NSW from 2018, under a plan for a $44 million extension of the breakwater wharf, Cruise Weekly can exclusively reveal.
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Celebrity snatches comp
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016CELEBRITY Cruises’ success in sales is being fuelled by “stealing customers from our competitors,” Adam Armstrong, md Celebrity Cruises Australia told CW on board Celebrity Solstice yesterday.
