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Ritz-Carlton’s hotel-first strategy
Tuesday | Dec 23 2025THE Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection (RCYC) has zeroed in to converting its hotel guests to cruisers, rather than poaching passengers from other lines, Senior Vice President Global Sales & Service Patrick Mitchell said.
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GFOB launches ’26 events
Tuesday | Dec 23 2025GLOBUS family of brands (GFOB) has launched an exclusive river cruise and tour director road show for Feb, with 11 events across Australia.
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Magnifica gets refurb
Tuesday | Dec 23 2025MSC Cruises’ MSC Magnifica has left the Palumbo Malta Shipyard to begin her winter sailings in the Med following a major refurbishment.
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Carnival caps off record fiscal year
Monday | Dec 22 2025CARNIVAL Corporation has achieved a record full year adjusted net income, with the company’s strong fiscal results for the year enabling it to reinstate its dividend.
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NCL unveils northern summer 27/28
Monday | Dec 22 2025NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has unveiled its highly anticipated 2027/28 northern hemisphere winter deployment, with an additional 320 voyages launched to the West Indies, the Caribbean, and the Mexican Riviera.
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Discovery discovers Journey
Monday | Dec 22 2025CELESTYAL Cruises’ Celestyal Discovery and Celestyal Journey have met in the Arabian Gulf for the first time ever, celebrating the line’s inaguraul dual-ship season in the region.
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Norwegian Spirit is “curated for adults”
Friday | Dec 19 2025NORWEGIAN Cruise Line is this season positioning its Australian-based ship Norwegian Spirit as “premium cruising, curated for adults”, as the brand witnesses a more mature market seeking out its local voyages.
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HAL ‘wraps’ up for ’25
Friday | Dec 19 2025HOLLAND America Line (HAL) is celebrating this year much like audio streaming service Spotify, highlighting the year’s top trends with the release of its ‘Wrapped’.
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Seabourn gets festive
Friday | Dec 19 2025SEABOURN Cruise Line is bringing the magic of the holidays to sea this festive season, with a line-up of celebratory experiences including immersive decor and-gingerbread displays (pictured).
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East coast gets in the Spirit
Thursday | Dec 18 2025AFTER arriving in Australia for its third local season last week, Norwegian Cruise Line’s (NCL) Norwegian Spirit (pictured) will today set sail on her eastern home port program (CW 10 Dec).
