Headlines
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Oceania to transition to adults-only
Thursday | Jan 8 2026OCEANIA Cruises has announced its transition to an adults-only onboard experience (CW breaking news), with the line to become exclusive to travellers aged 18 and over.
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Royal Beach Club opens
Thursday | Jan 8 2026ROYAL Caribbean’s Royal Beach Club Paradise Island has officially opened, welcoming its first guests on 23 Dec.
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Great Stirrup Cay gets greater
Thursday | Jan 8 2026NORWEGIAN Cruise Line has offered a first look at the enhancements to its private island in the Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay.
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Singing a new Sonata
Wednesday | Jan 7 2026OCEANIA Cruises has unveiled substantially evolved suites aboard its upcoming Oceania Sonata, the first ship in her namesake new class.
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Silversea inherits the world
Wednesday | Jan 7 2026SILVERSEA guests have embarked on ‘The Curious and the Sea’: the cruise line’s 2026 world cruise, which will travel over 140 days, visiting almost 60 destinations across 30 countries.
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Aqua taps Michelin chef
Wednesday | Jan 7 2026AQUA Expeditions has announced the appointment of Chef Karime Lopez as Consulting Chef for its newest ultra-luxury expedition ship Aqua Lares.
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CCL doubles down on Aussie cruising
Tuesday | Jan 6 2026CARNIVAL Cruise Line (CCL) is unshaken in its commitment to local sailing, as other brands around the sector continue to emphasise fly-cruise.
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Seabourn unveils ’28 WC
Tuesday | Jan 6 2026SEABOURN Cruise Line has announced its 2028 ‘Cape To Cape’ 120-day world cruise on board Seabourn Quest.
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Burnie wants more ships
Tuesday | Jan 6 2026THE port city of Burnie in North West Tasmania is hoping to welcome more cruise ships in future seasons; however it will likely only be able to do so with a larger berth.
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Coral refunds passengers
Monday | Jan 5 2026PASSENGERS aboard Coral Expeditions’ Coral Adventurer (pictured) have been offered refunds after the ship ran aground in Papua New Guinea late last month.
