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Encounter-ing a waterslide
Tuesday | Feb 21 2023IT’S no mean feat installing a 142-metre-long Twin-Racer waterslide and a 55-metre zipline on a cruise ship, however works are well underway on P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Encounter, during her current dry dock in Singapore (CW 31 Jan).
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Scenic Eclipse II on track
Monday | Feb 20 2023SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours has announced Scenic Eclipse II is on schedule to make her inaugural voyage in Apr.
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Methanol to power cruise?
Monday | Feb 20 2023CARNIVAL Corporation and natural gas company Proman have joined forces toward the decarbonisation of the cruise industry through the AIDA Cruises and Costa Cruises brands.
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Another icon has begun
Friday | Feb 17 2023ROYAL Caribbean International’s next iconic adventure has begun, with the cruise line’s second Icon-class ship officially underway.
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Tassie team aboard Regatta
Friday | Feb 17 2023THIS group of Hobart agents enjoyed a tour and lunch aboard Oceania Cruises’ Regatta during her visit to the Tasmanian capital earlier this week (CW 15 Feb).
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Aurora Greenland Explorer
Friday | Feb 17 2023AURORA Expeditions will in Aug expand its boundaries in East Greenland, heading farther north along the country’s coast on its East Greenland Explorer expedition.
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Swanning off to CLIA
Thursday | Feb 16 2023SWAN Hellenic has partnered with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) in Australia, joining as a regional member.
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Ponant expands in APAC
Thursday | Feb 16 2023CHRIS Hall has formally commenced in his new Chief Executive Officer role with Ponant Asia Pacific (CW 28 Sep 2022), with the cruise line today also announcing further expansion of its regional team.
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Oceania Alaska 2023
Thursday | Feb 16 2023OCEANIA Cruises will showcase the natural wonders of Alaska’s ‘Last Frontier’, on a season of seven to 20-day sailings between May and Sep this year.
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Luxe yachts good for cruise
Wednesday | Feb 15 2023FORMER Silversea Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises head Steve Odell believes the recent phenomenon of luxury hotel brands entering the high-end yacht sector is good for the cruise sector as a whole.