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Carnival pays farm visit
Friday | Dec 11 2020CARNIVAL Australia President Sture Myrmell (pictured) recently participated in a “farm tour” to help shine a light on those who have been hit hard by the suspension of cruising during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New Viking Health & Safety program
Thursday | Dec 10 2020VIKING has announced its Health & Safety Program, developed in coordination with an international team of scientific and medical advisors.
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Princess announces Europe, Alaska
Thursday | Dec 10 2020PRINCESS Cruises has announced its 2022 cruises and cruisetours to Europe and Alaska this week.
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Qatar Ponant p’ship
Thursday | Dec 10 2020QATAR Airways subsidiary Discover Qatar has announced an expedition cruise series travelling around the country’s coastline.
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Hunt sinks summer restart hopes
Wednesday | Dec 9 2020AUSTRALIAN Minister for Health Greg Hunt’s move to extend the human biosecurity emergency period by three months (CW breaking news yesterday) has come along with a statement confirming the Government is “working closely with state and territory agencies and the cruise industry, to develop a framework for the staged resumption of cruise ships in a manner that is proportionate to the public health risk”.
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CLIA sustainability support
Wednesday | Dec 9 2020CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) & the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) have joined forces with the Greek ports of Corfu and Heraklion, in Crete, on sustainable tourism initiatives.
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Mclaughlin joins Aurora as sales chief
Tuesday | Dec 8 2020STEVE Mclaughlin (pictured) has returned to the expedition cruise sector, yesterday taking up his new role as Director of Sales APAC for Aurora Expeditions (CW breaking news yesterday).
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Ponant Kimberley
Tuesday | Dec 8 2020PONANT has increased its commitment to the Kimberley region for 2021 with the introduction of three new voyages.
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Vance, Temple ex Cruiseco
Monday | Dec 7 2020TWO of Cruiseco’s most senior executives will not transition with the business to Helloworld Travel’s ownership (CW 23 Nov), according to an update released to Cruiseco members last week.
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InterCruise shorex pact
Monday | Dec 7 2020INTERCRUISES Shoreside & Port Services is diversifying its shore excursions with new positive impact product provided by Intrepid Urban Adventures.
