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Virgin Voyages revamps Resilient season
Wednesday | Jun 7 2023VIRGIN Voyages’ cancellation of four trans-Tasman Resilient Lady cruises in 2024 (CW breaking news yesterday) is “due to market demand”, with the line saying it has “received significant feedback from our Sailors and travel advisors who shared some of the challenges the prior schedule presented with the various departure and arrival ports”.
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NCLH releases ESG report
Wednesday | Jun 7 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) has published its annual environmental, social, & governance report, detailing its progress on its sustainability initiatives.
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RSSC releases 2026 itineraries
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has today launched its 2025-2026 Voyage Collection, featuring cruises as far out as May 2026.
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Eclipse II christened in Malaga
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours’ ultra-luxury discovery yacht Scenic Eclipse II has been christened in Malaga by American geologist Kathryn Sullivan.
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Govt “fully supportive” of cruise terminal
Monday | Jun 5 2023CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) has already engaged with the New South Wales Minister for Transport Jo Haylen’s office regarding a third cruise ship terminal for Sydney, CW can reveal, with Managing Director Joel Katz vowing to “hold her to her words”.
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Norwegian takes 3 for the sea in Sydney
Monday | Jun 5 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line and its partner Take 3 for the Sea are nearing the one-year anniversary of their partnership (CW 15 Sep 2022) and to celebrate in a befitting manner, the two initiated a beach clean-up on Fri. Also marking Thu’s upcoming World Ocean Day, Norwegian invited 15 partners to Robertson Park in Sydney to get their hands dirty and clear some of the trash washed up on the shore. At the end of just one hour of cleaning, the group had collected seven kilograms of rubbish – made up of almost 300 pieces of packaging, more than 250 plastics bags, and countless amounts of toothbrushes, brushes, combs, hair ties, and more.
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NCL expands on shore
Monday | Jun 5 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has expanded its immersive offerings ashore, unveiling six new excursion categories.
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Hurtigruten set for Kimberley in 2025
Friday | Jun 2 2023HURTIGRUTEN Cruises will deploy one of its expedition vessels year-round in the Pacific in 2025, with the operation including the Norwegian line’s first-ever Kimberley season.
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Carnival Corp deck shuffle
Friday | Jun 2 2023CARNIVAL Australia MD Marguerite Fitzgerald has a new boss, with Carnival Corporation CEO Josh Weinstein overnight confirming a major restructure to the company’s reporting lines.
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Scenic launches 24-25
Thursday | Jun 1 2023SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours has launched the 2024-25 Worldwide Discoveries Collection, featuring new destinations, ultra-luxury experiences, and cruise combinations.
