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CW for Tue 05 Nov 2019
Tuesday | Nov 5 2019MSC Cruises’ double delight, Chimu hits the road, Viking river sales open, NCL changes, Ecruising’s 2 Queens, Azamara exclusive, Rocky rocked and more.
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Encore presents opportunity: NCL
Monday | Nov 4 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line’s (NCL) newest vessel Norwegian Encore’s sailings in Alaska will offer the biggest opportunity for Australian travel agents, NCL VP and MD Asia Pacific Ben Angell told CW, onboard the ship’s preview sailing last week.
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NCL poised for growth
Monday | Nov 4 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) will “invest and double down in trade partnerships” following a restructure earlier this year which saw Ben Angell (pictured) take responsibility for the brand as Vice President & Managing Director NCL Asia Pacific.
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Crystal new wine voyage
Monday | Nov 4 2019CRYSTAL River Cruises new wine-themed voyage is bringing a winemaking power-couple from South Australia winery Henschke to a themed 09 Oct sailing on Crystal Ravel.
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Hurti biofuels
Monday | Nov 4 2019POLAR cruise line Hurtigruten has successfully tested its biofuel, which it claims has the potential to reduce carbon emissions by 95%.
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Silversea fund
Monday | Nov 4 2019SILVERSEA has launched a pioneering fund to support grassroots conservation efforts in the Galapagos Islands.
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PortMiami rail link
Monday | Nov 4 2019FLORIDA private rail operator Brightline has got the nod to build a station at PortMiami to offer easier access to the seaport.
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Durie to join Cunard Gardening Voyage
Monday | Nov 4 2019HORTICULTURALIST and landscape designer Jamie Durie has been named as Cunard’s newest guest for its inaugural Australia’s Gardening Voyage aboard Queen Elizabeth (CW 20 Sep).
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Agents preview Encore
Monday | Nov 4 2019NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) demonstrated its trade-first approach by welcoming Norwegian Encore into its fleet by showcasing it to a delegation of trade and media from around the world late last week during a two-night preview sailing.
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Porthole 04 Nov 19
Monday | Nov 4 2019A German couple is suing cruise line TUI Cruises after they allege they were booted off Mein Schiff 5 in Apr, for the reason of what they suspect was overly zealous mating.
