News
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Magnifica refutes
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020MSC Cruises has hit back at assertions made by the WA Premier Mark McGowan that its Magnifica vessel is carrying pax infected with COVID-19.
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Ovation adds eight
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020CRUISE Weekly understands that another eight passengers who disembarked from Ovation of the Seas in Sydney last week have since tested positive for COVID-19.
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Silversea appoints
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020SILVERSEA Cruises has appointed Liz Glover to the role of Marketing Director, jumping ship from previous roles with Scenic & Brand USA.
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Royal cashes up
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020ROYAL Caribbean Cruises has announced it has entered into a US$2.2 billion, 364-day secured term loan facility through several banking institutions in a bid to further boost the company’s liquidity.
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Porthole 24 Mar 20
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020THE resilience of the cruise industry has been on display in all corners of the country during this unprecedented health crisis, and this week we can bring you some cheer and excitable panting from the sunny state of Queensland.
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CW for Tue 24 Mar 2020
Tuesday | Mar 24 2020Final NCL ship at sea drops anchor in Hawaii, Hurtigruten Falklands deal, Ovation adds eight more cases, MSC Cruises refutes, and more.
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NSW Health tightens disembark policy
Monday | Mar 23 2020NSW Health has confirmed that all returning cruise ships from midnight last night will be held in port and passengers unable to disembark until patients reporting respiratory issues are tested for COVID-19 and results returned.
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Spirits high on L’Austral
Monday | Mar 23 2020THE passengers and crew on board Ponant’s troubled L’Austral voyage from Antarctica would like to let the travel industry know they are safe and well as they find themselves trying to find a port that will take them in.
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Zaandam scare
Monday | Mar 23 2020HOLLAND America Line (HAL) has confirmed that 131 Australian are on board a Zaandam voyage in South America which has quarantined all guests out of an “abundance of caution”
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Blue Lagoon credit
Monday | Mar 23 2020BLUE Lagoon Cruises Fiji has announced that funds held for any customer on a cancelled cruise will be held in credit and be available to use in full for travel up until 31 Mar 2022.
