News
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CW breaking news – Aurora Expeditions announces launch of new ship, Sylvia Earle.
Tuesday | Jan 7 2020Aurora Expedition’s newbuild Sylvia Earle will launch in late 2021. Aurora Expeditions will launch a second…
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CLIA announces cruise awards shortlist
Monday | Jan 6 2020CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia has revealed who the finalists are for its 19th annual Cruise Industry Awards to be held at the Star Event Centre Sydney on 15 Feb.
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SeaDream’s new horizons
Monday | Jan 6 2020LUXURY small ship cruise line SeaDream Yacht Club has revealed a range of new destinations it will sail to in 2020.
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Carnival pledges support
Monday | Jan 6 2020CARNIVAL Australia has announced a donation of $350,000 to the Australian Red Cross Disaster Relief and Recovery Fund to help support ongoing efforts in the fight against Australia’s bushfires.
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CMV to the rescue
Monday | Jan 6 2020CRUISE & Maritime Voyages (CMV) offered Vasco da Gama as a possible evacuation vessel for residents and tourists affected by catastrophic bushfires raging on Kangaroo Island over the weekend.
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NCL now bottle-free
Monday | Jan 6 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has eliminated all single-use plastic bottles across its entire fleet after announcing the key sustainability objective last year (CW 30 Sep 2019).
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Cruise death in Tas
Monday | Jan 6 2020A CRUISE ship passenger who had disembarked from Holland America Line’s Maasdam vessel in Burnie was killed in a road accident over the weekend.
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Viking Explorer Sale
Monday | Jan 6 2020VIKING Cruises has announced the launch of its Viking Explorer Sale, offering savings of up to $4,000 per couple on a select range of ocean and river itineraries.
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Polar ship started
Monday | Jan 6 2020CONSTRUCTION has begun on a new polar cruise ship build in Brodosplit, the largest shipyard in Croatia, and is expected to be handed over to Oceanwide Expeditions before the 2021 Arctic season.
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Eden bypassed
Monday | Jan 6 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has informed Cruise Weekly that its Oceania Cruises ship Regatta will be skipping a call at Eden tomorrow due to bushfires, and will instead proceed directly to Melbourne.
