News
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Sun setting
Tuesday | Apr 14 2020AS A result of fleet redeployment, all sailings on Norwegian Sun from 21 May to 18 Oct have been cancelled.
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Porthole 14 Apr 20
Tuesday | Apr 14 2020FOLLOWING the fantastic work of all involved, Greg Mortimer last week disembarked her Australian and New Zealand passengers, helping repatriate them on a flight home.
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CW for Tue 14 Apr 2020
Tuesday | Apr 14 2020US CDC extends “no cruise” order, Genting health overhaul, Keep Dreaming, RCL founder dies, Scenic pauses, Carnival cancels and more.
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Crystal shuts down Australian office
Thursday | Apr 9 2020CRYSTAL Cruises this morning announced the closure of its Australian office (CW breaking news), with the move revealed alongside “offensive and defensive measures – including a review of our business around the world – to ensure it will weather this pandemic.”
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Crystal closure a sad day for the industry
Thursday | Apr 9 2020ROBYN and Murray Sinfield own Home Travel Company, a Virtuoso and Savenio affiliate and one of Australia’s most respected cruise travel agencies.
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Ruby raided
Thursday | Apr 9 2020NEW South Wales Police have raided Ruby Princess and questioned its crew overnight.
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MUA condemns
Thursday | Apr 9 2020THE Morrison Government has been condemned by the Maritime Union of Australia (MUA) and the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITWF) for its treatment of cruise ship crews, with the MUA calling the Prime Minister “reckless” and “heartless”.
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Oceania launches new webinar series
Thursday | Apr 9 2020OCEANIA Cruises has launched a new webinar series for Australasian travel partners, which it is calling its “most extensive to date”.
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Costa lawsuit
Thursday | Apr 9 2020COSTA Luminosa passengers are suing the cruise company after several on board tested positive for COVID-19 and three died.
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Porthole 09 Apr 20
Thursday | Apr 9 2020CRUISING may have temporarily paused, but maritime innovation certainly has not!