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New charity supports Mystery Island
Monday | Aug 1 2022AN Aussie cruise industry couple has launched a drive to support the people of popular Vanuatu port Mystery Island and its larger neighbour Aneityum, which have been left devastated by the pandemic-induced cruise pause.
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NCL takes delivery of Prima in Italy
Monday | Aug 1 2022NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has taken delivery of Norwegian Prima at the Fincantieri shipyard.
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Hurti launch events
Monday | Aug 1 2022HURIGRUTEN recently hosted a number of launch events across Melbourne, Sydney, and Brisbane, commemorating its 130th anniversary next year.
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Norwegian Prima selling strongly
Friday | Jul 29 2022NORWEGIAN Cruise Line’s (NCL) new Norwegian Prima is driving strong results for the company, with VP and MD APAC Ben Angell yesterday confirming the innovative vessel is the “most in-demand ship in the company’s 55-year history”.
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Osmic leaves Azamara Cruises
Friday | Jul 29 2022BELLE Osmic (pictured) has departed from her role leading Azamara in the Australian and New Zealand markets, leaving the industry to work with her husband “DJ Enis” in their Osmic Productions business.
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CLIA unveils packed Cruise360 agenda
Thursday | Jul 28 2022NEXT month’s Cruise360 Australasia conference in Sydney will give the Australian and New Zealand cruise community its first opportunity to reunite in more than two years, with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) this morning confirming details of “a packed program exploring renewal, opportunities, evolution and authenticity”.
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Seabourn Venture sets sail
Thursday | Jul 28 2022SEABOURN Cruises has debuted its first ever expedition ship, with the newbuild Seabourn Venture (pictured) welcoming guests onboard overnight in Tromso, Norway for her maiden commercial voyage.
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Swan Hellenic to cruise Kimberley
Wednesday | Jul 27 2022SWAN Hellenic Cruises has unveiled its 2023 season, with the line’s first expedition ship SH Minerva to feature a full Southern Hemisphere program including a series of explorations in Australia’s Kimberley region.
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HAL celebrates return
Wednesday | Jul 27 2022Holland America Line this week marked a full year of operations since returning to service following the COVID-19 induced cruising pause.
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Scenic recovers from cyber attack
Tuesday | Jul 26 2022SCENIC Group Founder and CEO Glen Moroney has assured the industry that operations across the Scenic and Emerald Waterways will be back to “normal” soon, acknowledging major challenges to service levels following a cyber incident earlier this year (CW 01 Mar).
