News
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New WA port plan faces opposition
Tuesday | Nov 10 2020A proposal to create a new port facility suitable for cruise shipping in Exmouth, Western Australia faced protests on the weekend (pictured), with environmentalists fearing it could destroy the “jewel in the crown” of WA’s tourism industry.
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A walk to remember
Tuesday | Nov 10 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) is thanking the 500 participants from around Australasia who took part in the Walk for Wellness challenge (CW 21 Sep).
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Heritage hunting
Tuesday | Nov 10 2020HERITAGE Expeditions is looking for New Zealanders to join its Expedition and Hotel Management teams after receiving government approval to operate a New Zealanders-only Southern Ocean expedition season.
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Greece suspension
Tuesday | Nov 10 2020WITH Greece entering a second lockdown, Costa Cruises and TUI Cruises have both suspended a number of itineraries aboard Costa Deliziosa and Mein Schiff 6 respectively.
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RSSC cancellation
Tuesday | Nov 10 2020REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has suspended its full 2021 World Cruise, as well as departures through to Apr 2021 aboard Seven Seas Mariner, the 05 Jan 2021 voyage aboard Seven Seas Voyager and the 06 Jan, 21 Jan and 04 Feb departures aboard Seven Seas Explorer.
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Porthole 10 Nov 20
Tuesday | Nov 10 2020WHEN a number of whales were found in a river in Kakadu National Park earlier this year (CW 15 Sep), many assumed they were simply confused and lost.
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CW for Tue 10 Nov 2020
Tuesday | Nov 10 2020New WA port plan faces opposition, Norwegian, Heritage, Greece, Regent Seven Seas and more.
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CDC mandates on-board testing
Monday | Nov 9 2020THE United States’ Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) has provided “technical instructions” for the mitigation of COVID-19 among cruise ship crews, as part of its guidance for the new Framework for Conditional Sailing Order issued last week (CW 02 Nov).
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Fred forks out food
Monday | Nov 9 2020FRED. Olsen Cruise Lines has received the unsung hero award from the Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association after a 33,000 food donation to charity network FareShare (pictured).