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New on the Mississippi
Tuesday | Sep 23 2025AMERICAN Cruise Lines has introduced three new itineraries incorporating the Mississippi River as the line continues to innovate and source new capacity to meet demand.
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Better serving cruisers
Monday | Sep 22 2025TRAVELMANAGERS’ new Fastbook wholesale platform is helping travel advisors to understand their clients better, General Manager Cruise Jeff Leckey has told CW.
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Maiden dual-ship season for Aranui
Monday | Sep 22 2025ARANUI Cruises has launched its first-ever two-ship program for 2027, with the season featuring the line’s newly-built Aranoa (CW 03 Apr) alongside Aranui V.
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Sydney’s that way, Capt
Monday | Sep 22 2025IN JUST over two months, Australia will have a new ‘newest cruise ship’, as Princess Cruises’ Discovery Princess makes her way into Sydney Harbour on 06 Dec.
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Expedition key to TM success
Friday | Sep 19 2025THE rising expedition sector will be key to TravelManagers achieving its aggressive growth target for the cruise industry, GM Cruise Jeff Leckey has told CW.
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Regional WA to enjoy cruise visitor boom
Friday | Sep 19 2025SOUTHERN WA is set to enjoy a healthy economic boost during the upcoming cruise season, which has the potential to bring more than 22,500 visitors to Albany and Esperance.
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Alaska achieves an Encore
Friday | Sep 19 2025SEABOURN Cruise Line will deploy a new ship to Alaska next year, with Seabourn Encore (pictured) set to deliver the line’s expedition program in 2026.
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Eight new ships for Ama
Thursday | Sep 18 2025AMAWATERWAYS will expand its river ship fleet to more than 40 vessels, with the line placing an order for eight new ships to arrive by 2030 (CW breaking news).
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HQ eyes bigger charters
Thursday | Sep 18 2025MELBOURNE luxury specialist agent Destination HQ is moving further into full-ship charters, today launching a new European river cruise itinerary that will feature performances by Kiwi music legend Kate Ceberano.
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Royal seeks lifetime appeal
Thursday | Sep 18 2025ROYAL Caribbean has the potential to deliver travel advisors clients for a lifetime, according to new statistics presented by the cruise line.