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Ferries to complement new Qld port?
Tuesday | Dec 6 2022BRISBANE needs an $8-a-ticket “FastCat” service from its new International Cruise Terminal (pictured) at the mouth of the city’s river to downtown, Royal Caribbean International Vice President & Managing Director Gavin Smith has said.
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Loyalty accounts to merge
Tuesday | Dec 6 2022EVERGREEN Tours’ loyalty program is merging into Emerald Cruises’ Explorer program, allowing members of either or both schemes to combine status benefits across the two brands.
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Murray River reopens to cruise
Monday | Dec 5 2022THE NSW State Emergency Service on Fri lifted an Emergency Declaration for the Murray River from the Hume Weir downstream to Echuca, with the move hailed by Murray River Paddlesteamers Director Craig Burgess.
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Princess returning to Japan
Monday | Dec 5 2022PRINCESS Cruises has announced it intends to resume homeporting in Japan from 15 Mar next year.
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MSC hits the harbour
Monday | Dec 5 2022MSC Cruises hosted some of its key industry partners for a cruise of a different kind on Sydney Harbour last week.
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ACL growing Aus presence
Friday | Dec 2 2022AMBASSADOR Cruise Line’s (ACL) inaugural local employee, Head of Sales & Marketing Dean Brazier (pictured) has told Cruise Weekly the brand may consider committing a ship to Australia.
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Cruise records smashed
Friday | Dec 2 2022RECORDS have tumbled over the Black Fri-Cyber Mon period, with three cruise lines setting high-water marks for bookings.
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CW back for CLIA Awards
Thursday | Dec 1 2022BUSINESS Publishing Group (BPG), Cruise Weekly’s parent company, will walk the red carpet at the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Awards in 2023, serving as the event’s official media partner once again.
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Ponant launches Summer 2024 cruises
Thursday | Dec 1 2022PONANT has launched its Northern Hemisphere Summer 2024 program, with highlights including the Mediterranean, the Atlantic, and Northern Europe.
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More Hurti donations
Thursday | Dec 1 2022HURTIGRUTEN Group’s foundation has announced new donations, with endangered birds in the Galapagos Islands and Svalbard’s beaches among the recipients of the cruise line’s last round of grants for the year.