Headlines
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Vista ushers in a new Oceania era
Monday | May 8 2023THE arrival of Oceania Cruises’ new Vista (CW 02 May) is the first wave of a host of changes for the brand, with senior Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) executives hinting at new value offers, pricing, and commission policies likely to roll out in the coming months.
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Diana named in Amsterdam
Monday | May 8 2023SWAN Hellenic’s third and largest ship Diana has set sail for the Arctic following her Amsterdam naming ceremony celebrations.
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Royal Caribbean “robust bookings”
Friday | May 5 2023ROYAL Caribbean Group (RCG) has reported a USD$48m loss for the first three months of the year, with the figure “significantly better than the company’s guidance” due to strong close-in bookings at higher prices.
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Cunard appoints new President
Friday | May 5 2023CUNARD Line has appointed Katie McAlister (pictured) as President, with the brand’s new head to join in Aug.
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New Heritage Line ship
Friday | May 5 2023HERITAGE Line is counting down the weeks until the launch of its new ship Heritage Line Anouvong, in the brand’s new destination, the Upper Mekong.
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P&O’s record program
Thursday | May 4 2023P&O Cruises Australia has launched its biggest program ever for 2024/2025, featuring more than 150 sailings.
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HAL has a ‘dam good time
Thursday | May 4 2023HOLLAND America Line (HAL) rolled out the orange carpet last night in celebration of its 150th anniversary (CW 19 Apr).
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CLIA figures show rapid recovery
Wednesday | May 3 2023CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) has released its first post-pandemic report on the performance of the local market, indicating that cruising’s revival in the region has been “resoundingly welcomed by cruise fans”.
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Celestyal debuts new agent portal
Wednesday | May 3 2023A new travel advisor portal has been launched by Celestyal Cruises, with the newly developed platform featuring training, as well as downloadable PDF brochures, images, special offers, agent rates, and more.
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Hurti invests 66m in ESG
Wednesday | May 3 2023HURTIGRUTEN Group has released its 2022 Environmental Social & Governance Report, which prioritises emission elimination over carbon offsets, backed by its 66 million fleet investment.
