Headlines
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Costa Safety Protocol
Thursday | Aug 6 2020COSTA Cruises has announced the introduction of the Costa Safety Protocol, as it waits for final authorisation to restart its cruise operations.
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Future cruising positive
Wednesday | Aug 5 2020TRAVEL agents are predicting a positive future for domestic cruising, according to the results of an ongoing survey series conducted by Celebrity Cruises (CW 08 Jul).
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UnCruise resumes
Wednesday | Aug 5 2020UNCRUISE Adventures resumed cruising last weekend, purporting it is currently “the only small boat operator in Alaska”.
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MSC ready to set sail
Tuesday | Aug 4 2020MSC Cruises is in the final stages of resuming operations in the Mediterranean, with its MSC Magnifica & MSC Grandiosa ready to operate seven-night voyages in the region as soon as guidelines have been approved.
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Ponant finishing touches
Tuesday | Aug 4 2020THE final stages in the construction of Ponant’s Le Commandant-Charcot have begun, with the ship arriving in Saint-Nazaire to be fitted with Azipod propulsion systems.
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Hurtigruten hit by coronavirus
Monday | Aug 3 202036 Hurtigruten crew members and one passenger have reportedly tested positive for coronavirus aboard Roald Amundsen (pictured), currently docked in Tromso.
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New name, look for RCG
Monday | Aug 3 2020ROYAL Caribbean Cruises has officially announced its rebranding as Royal Caribbean Group (RCG).
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Zito: Aus integral to Swan Hellenic
Friday | Jul 31 2020SWAN Hellenic CEO Andrea Zito (pictured) has emphasised the importance of Australia and the region to the reborn cruise line, revealing expedition options from the Pacific to Antarctica are being looked into.
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New Norwegian digs
Friday | Jul 31 2020NORWEGIAN Cruise Line has shared the progress of its new terminal at PortMiami, which is nearing completion.
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Local cruising a step closer
Thursday | Jul 30 2020HURDLES currently blocking the resumption of small ship expedition cruising in Australia are being gradually chipped away, with Minister for Tourism Simon Birmingham considering amending biosecurity orders to allow domestic operations.