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ACA urges Vic Ports to work with cruise
Friday | Dec 1 2023THE Australian Cruise Association (ACA) is urging an immediate whole-of-government approach to developing a forward-looking cruise strategy, which will respond to the needs of the fast-growing sector, and resolve the current tensions in Victoria (CW 29 Nov).
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Australia a “difficult” cruise market
Friday | Dec 1 2023AUSTRALIA is becoming a more difficult market to cruise from, Carnival Corporation Chief Strategy Officer Teresa Lloyd has revealed, stoking fears regarding the lackadaisical decisions recently made by state governments around the country.
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Cruise Traveller turns 20
Friday | Dec 1 2023CRUISE agency Cruise Traveller is marking its 20th anniversary this month, having been established on the Gold Coast in Dec 2003.
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Fees force Carnival out of Melbourne
Thursday | Nov 30 2023CARNIVAL Corporation is calling for closer collaboration with the Victorian State Government, as two of the company’s brands, Cunard Line and Princess Cruises, are set to cease deployment from Melbourne from 2025 (CW yesterday).
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Premium cruising popular
Thursday | Nov 30 2023AUSTRALIANS are enthusiastically booking the premium accommodations aboard cruise ships, according to Flight Centre.
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Feeling free with MSC!
Thursday | Nov 30 2023MSC Cruises took to Sydney Harbour yesterday in a smaller vessel than usual – the ONEWORLD luxury superyacht.
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Victoria urged to protect cruise sector
Wednesday | Nov 29 2023THE Victorian tourism sector is urging the state government to act swiftly to support Melbourne’s cruise industry, as the city is set to farewell two lines in the coming seasons.
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Travel agents key for Norwegian Viva
Wednesday | Nov 29 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) this morning formally named its new Norwegian Viva, with Chief Executive Officer David Herrera and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Chief Executive Officer Harry Sommer both paying tribute to the travel advisors who sell the product.
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Cunard’s “biggest Aussie season yet”
Wednesday | Nov 29 2023CUNARD Line has arrived in Fremantle (pictured) for its “biggest celebration of Australia yet”, as Queen Elizabeth begins her home port season.
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Viking invades Antarctica
Wednesday | Nov 29 2023VIKING has returned to Antarctica for its third season, with Viking Octantis and her identical sister ship Viking Polaris again arriving in the continent.
