Headlines
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Don’t call it a comeback: OOE returns
Wednesday | Jul 1 2020BELEAGUERED expedition cruise line One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) is purported to be attempting a comeback with a new ship.
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What a Celebrity!
Wednesday | Jul 1 2020HUNTER Travel Group’s Maddie Dann is the winner of last month’s Celebrity competition.
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New Syd noise policy
Wednesday | Jul 1 2020A new port noise policy for Sydney’s Glebe Island and White Bay has been drafted.
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World Europa keel laid
Wednesday | Jul 1 2020MSC Cruises and shipyard Chantiers de l’Atlantique have celebrated a key construction milestone for the LNG-powered MSC World Europa (pictured, CW 05 Nov 2019).
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Aurora Expeditions seeks new MD
Tuesday | Jun 30 2020ROBERT Halfpenny (pictured) has resigned from the board of Aurora Expeditions, as well as from his role as the company’s Managing Director.
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Emerald’s Aussie push
Tuesday | Jun 30 2020SCENIC Group’s Emerald Waterways will become a stand-alone brand in the Australian market from next month (CW breaking news), having been marketed under the Evergreen Tours & Cruises brand since 2014.
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NZCA agitates for cruise resumption
Monday | Jun 29 2020THE New Zealand Cruise Association (NZCA) is urging industry stakeholders to contact the country’s Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis, and lobby local Members of Parliament to urge a return to local cruising, with the message “Kiwi Cruising for Kiwis”.
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NCL’s book-a-BDM
Monday | Jun 29 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has introduced a book-a-BDM platform, designed to connect travel agents with Business Development Managers at the most-convenient time and manner.
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Have faith in a rebound of cruising
Friday | Jun 26 2020THE pattern of gradual restart for the cruising sector currently being experienced in Norway “should give comfort that the industry’s rebound strategies will work,” according to Hurtigruten MD APAC, Damian Perry.
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Dream Cruises delivers
Friday | Jun 26 2020AS COVID-19 restrictions are lifting, many are heading back to the office, so Dream Cruises is doing its best to help ease back-to-office blues.