Headlines
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Cunard local sailings off
Wednesday | Aug 26 2020CARNIVAL Corporation’s Cunard Line overnight announced it would not resume cruising until the northern spring, meaning the 2020/21 deployment of Queen Elizabeth in Australasian waters will not proceed (CW breaking news).
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MSC delays Magnifica
Wednesday | Aug 26 2020MSC Cruises has postponed the restart of voyages aboard MSC Magnifica (pictured) until 26 Sep, citing softening demand after the introduction of new coronavirus testing measures for Italians who have visited Greece.
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Viking opens 2023 for bookings
Tuesday | Aug 25 2020VIKING’S 2023 river cruises are now open for sale, currently available at 2020 prices.
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She saw Seashore
Tuesday | Aug 25 2020MSC Cruises has celebrated the float out of MSC Seashore (pictured), which will be the cruise line’s second new ship to come into service in 2021.
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CMV creditors unlikely to see cash
Monday | Aug 24 2020CRUISE & Maritime Voyages Australia (CMV) administrator Duff & Phelps has found that any payout to creditors of the cruise line is unlikely, with coronavirus and demand for customer refunds cited as “key reasons for the company’s difficulties”.
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A-ROSA delays
Monday | Aug 24 2020A-ROSA’S new E-Motion ship (pictured, CW 10 Dec 2019) is now scheduled for a Mar 2022 delivery.
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Clean Cruising clients keen to cruise
Friday | Aug 21 2020MORE than half (61%) of Clean Cruising customers said they are likely to cruise again before the end of 2021, according to a survey conducted by the Queensland-based cruise specialist agency.
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Catch the Esprit!
Friday | Aug 21 2020CRYSTAL Cruises’ Crystal Esprit (pictured) will sail a range of immersive itineraries through the Greek islands, the French & Italian Rivieras, the Holy Land and Seychelles in 2023 and early 2024.
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MSC to focus on agents & Australia
Thursday | Aug 20 2020MSC Cruises Managing Director Australia Alessandro Guerreri has confirmed the line’s commitment to agents will be ramped up over the coming months, with the debut of an e-learning platform, MSC Masters.
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MICE on Seabourn
Thursday | Aug 20 2020SEABOURN Cruises has rolled out new web content for incentives, meetings, group travellers and charters.
