Headlines
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Pimentel to lead new venture
Thursday | Sep 29 2022FORMER Azamara and Chief Executive Officer Larry Pimentel has been named as the head of Four Seasons Yachts, a new luxury experience which sees the well-known Four Seasons hospitality brand take to the seas.
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Ponant appoints Hall as APAC CEO
Wednesday | Sep 28 2022PONANT has appointed Chris Hall (pictured) as regional Chief Executive Officer across Asia-Pacific to support the line’s growth and expansion in the area.
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Disney anticipation at fever pitch
Wednesday | Sep 28 2022LAST night Disney Cruise Line held a gala event at the Sydney Opera House, in the lead up to tomorrow’s opening of sales (at 8am AEST and 11am NZDT) for Disney Wonder’s Australia and New Zealand season (CW 12 Sep).
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NCL team heads to Miami
Wednesday | Sep 28 2022NORWEGIAN Cruise Line’s Australian team last week travelled to Miami to the company’s global sales conference.
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RSSC to debut new agent resources
Tuesday | Sep 27 2022REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) will shortly roll out new “segmentation analysis” which will give the Australian travel trade the ability to boost their business by targeting specific market segments.
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Canada removes cruise requirements
Tuesday | Sep 27 2022CANADA will not require a COVID-19 test nor proof of vaccination in order to cruise from next month.
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UK cruise intent surges
Tuesday | Sep 27 2022CONSUMER research detailed by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) demonstrates demand for cruise vacations among British vacationers is now greater than in 2019.
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Regent targets cruise luxury leadership
Monday | Sep 26 2022REGENT Seven Seas Cruises this morning confirmed its firm intention to maintain its position as the “leading luxury cruise line in Australia and NZ”, with its all-inclusive offering resonating strongly with post-pandemic consumer booking behaviour.
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Ocean Albatros launches
Monday | Sep 26 2022ALBATROS Cruises’ newbuild Ocean Albatros has launched from its shipyard at China Merchants Heavy Industries in Haimen, China.
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Hurtigruten Norway’s first hybrid
Friday | Sep 23 2022HURTIGRUTEN Cruises has debuted the first of seven of its Coastal Express fleet to be upgraded as part of a 100 million program, with the revamped MS Richard With (pictured) retrofitted with brand new engines, battery packages and propulsion systems.
