News
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Porthole 16 Sep 19
Monday | Sep 16 2019AS IF the ocean didn’t already have enough to offer the ever-growing cruise sector, along comes a new unique attraction in the form of an underwater sculpture museum in the Indian Ocean country of the Maldives.
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CW for Mon 16 Sep 2019
Monday | Sep 16 2019Cruise sales slow in Australia, RSSC partners with Cruiseco, Explorer arrives in Eden, Virgin dressed to kill, Cyprus cruise spike, and much more.
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Sustainability targets on track: CLIA
Friday | Sep 13 2019THE cruise industry has achieved “unprecedented year-over-year progress” in implementing sustainable technologies, according to a new report released by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).
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Cruise taking over from air earlybirds
Friday | Sep 13 2019TRAVELLERS’ booking patterns are no longer being governed by the release of earlybird airfares, with passengers increasingly booking earlier when cruise programs are released, according to Holland America Line (HAL) and Seabourn Director of Sales Tony Archbold (pictured).
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ACA elects new committee
Friday | Sep 13 2019THE Australian Cruise Association (ACA) has announced new Executive and Management Committee appointments.
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Roald Amundsen milestone
Friday | Sep 13 2019HURTIGRUTEN Cruises’ groundbreaking MS Roald Amundsen (CW 29 Jul) has this week made history as “the first ever battery-hybrid powered cruise ship to traverse the legendary Northwest Passage”.
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$17k HAL fine
Friday | Sep 13 2019HOLLAND America Line has agreed to pay a US$17,000 fine after an accidental discharge of grey water from its Westerdam in Alaska’s Glacier Bay National Park.
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RSSC Europe tools
Friday | Sep 13 2019REGENT Seven Seas Cruises has launched a “2020 toolkit” for agents to use when promoting the luxury line’s itineraries for next year.
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MSC adds Tampa
Friday | Sep 13 2019MSC Cruises is set to add a new US homeport, overnight confirming plans to deploy its MSC Armonia out of Tampa, Florida from Nov 2020.
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Viking considers coastal cruising
Friday | Sep 13 2019VIKING Cruises isn’t commenting on a new trademark application which could indicate that a new Viking coastal cruising product may be in the offing.
