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Armstrong to depart Silversea Cruises
Friday | Feb 7 2020SILVERSEA Cruises SVP and Managing Director Australia & New Zealand, Adam Armstrong, has announced he will be stepping down from the position later this year.
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Expedition “overbuilt” – Regent
Friday | Feb 7 2020REGENT Seven Seas Cruises has no intention whatsoever of following its competitors into the expedition cruising arena, according to the brand’s CEO, Jason Montague (pictured).
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Coronavirus fears in HK and Japan
Thursday | Feb 6 2020ALMOST 2,000 passengers, including a number of Australians, are being held on World Dream (pictured) in Hong Kong amid a number of confirmed coronavirus cases aboard the ship.
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Luxury advisors enjoy Splendor
Thursday | Feb 6 2020SOME of the 150-strong Aussie and Kiwi contingent aboard Seven Seas Splendor this week enjoyed an exclusive cocktail party courtesy of Virtuoso last night.
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Diamond Princess into quarantine
Wednesday | Feb 5 2020THE coronavirus crisis has seen Princess Cruises’ Diamond Princess placed into quarantine off the coast of Yokohama, Japan after a previous passenger was diagnosed with the disease.
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Pepe mixes it with the best
Wednesday | Feb 5 2020P&O Cruises’ bartender Antonio Pepe has been recognised as one of the world’s top cocktail makers after being awarded a silver medal at the 2020 Bacardi Legacy Cruise finals held in Puerto Rico.
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Lindblad chases purity
Wednesday | Feb 5 2020LINDBLAD Expeditions has announced the implementation of a new cleaning system called Premium Purity, which will aim to create cleaner ships for the cruise line and reduce their impact on the marine environment.
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Regent debuts its new Splendor
Tuesday | Feb 4 2020REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has taken delivery of its fifth vessel, the new Regent Seven Seas Splendor (pictured), which was formally handed over to the line last Fri in Ancona, Italy.
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Gillham to the Summit
Tuesday | Feb 4 2020MARITIME Industry Australia Deputy Chief Executive Officer Angela Gillham will represent Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia and the cruise industry at large at this year’s Travel Daily Sustainability Summit.
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Scenic reveals first Emerald super yacht
Monday | Feb 3 2020THE Scenic Group will introduce a new 100-passenger super yacht to its fleet in Jul 2021, specialising in cruising the waters of the Adriatic Coast, the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea (CW breaking news).
