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Aurora’s third ship makes history
Thursday | Nov 27 2025THE christening of Douglas Mawson at Sydney’s Overseas Passenger Terminal this morning (CW breaking news) was an historic homecoming for the 35-year-old cruise line.
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New reef vessel for Port Douglas
Thursday | Nov 27 2025ABC Reef Safaris has announced the launch of its new custom-designed vessel, Voyager (pictured), which will mark the first new reef tourism vessel in Port Douglas since 2018.
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Regent takes centre stage
Thursday | Nov 27 2025REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) welcomed trade partners to an exclusive dining and arts experience last night at the Sydney Opera House.
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Cruising excellence celebrated
Thursday | Nov 27 2025YESTERDAY the cream of the Australasian cruise sector gathered in Sydney for the third annual Signature Luxury Travel & Style Cruise Awards.
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Celeystal boosts learning
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025CELESTYAL will soon relaunch its travel agent learning system in a bid to deliver more value and education to the Australian trade.
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Small-ship cruises for high net worth pax
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025SUPERYACHT captain Matthias Bosse’s Splendid Sea business has teamed up with private club entrepreneur Michael Hehn to unveil the Maybach Ocean Club – a highly exclusive cruising concept that will give high-net worth individuals the opportunity to co-own a 155-metre ultra-luxury shadow vessel, Beyond Horizons, designed by Dolker Voges.
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Carnival thanks 2025’s top agents
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025CARNIVAL Cruise Line honoured its top-performing travel partners of 2025 on Mon at an exclusive Champions of Fun VIP event on Sydney Harbour.
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Celebrity more alive than ever
Wednesday | Nov 26 2025ONE of the guiding principles in the design of Celebrity Cruises’ new ship Celebrity Xcel was to ensure each space on board the ship is engaging at every time of the day.
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Celebrity’s “mini-Edge-class” river ships
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025CELEBRITY Cruises’ river vessels are going to resemble a “mini-Edge-class ship”, President Laura Hodges Bethge has revealed.
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Cruise needs AI balance
Tuesday | Nov 25 2025ARTIFICIAL intelligence will be heavily involved in enhancing itinerary planning, online sales and the environmental impact of the cruise sector, according to panel sessions at the International Cruise Summit that recently took place in Madrid.
