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Carnival Corp priority for Brisbane terminal
Thursday | Nov 2 2017CARNIVAL Corporation ships will be allocated almost a third of the berthing slots at the new Brisbane cruise terminal (CW 26 Oct) under a proposed “take or pay” agreement with the Port of Brisbane Pty Ltd (PBPL) which will help underwrite the project.
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Virgin Voyages’ big reveal
Thursday | Nov 2 2017VIRGIN Voyages announced its first ship will be adults-only and released renders of the vessel (pictured) in a flashy keel laying ceremony in Genoa, Italy.
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Eclipse shore excursions
Thursday | Nov 2 2017SCENIC has unveiled details of the shore excursions which will be offered to Scenic Eclipse passengers during the vessel’s inaugural season.
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Carnival mulls deployment details
Tuesday | Oct 31 2017CARNIVAL Cruise Line is “looking at all kinds of different factors” to determine which ships will sail full-time in Australia in 2020 (CW 28 Sep), the line’s vice president & general mgr Australia Jennifer Vandekreeke told CW.
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Ponant opens ’19 sales
Tuesday | Oct 31 2017PONANT has opened sales for 73 departures across Northern Europe, Central and South America, the Indian Ocean, Oceania and the Mediterranean for the Apr-Oct 2019 season.
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World Dream delivered
Tuesday | Oct 31 2017DREAM Cruises has taken delivery of the 3,376-passenger World Dream from shipbuilder Meyer Werft.
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Fundraiser on Solstice
Tuesday | Oct 31 2017YOUR Travel Centre home based agent Kathy Labbozzetta recently organised a “Cruise for a Cause” fundraiser on board a two-night sailing of Celebrity Cruises’ Celebrity Solstice.
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$158m Brisbane terminal go-ahead
Thursday | Oct 26 2017THE $158 million Brisbane International Cruise Terminal has received the green light from govt, allowing preparations to get underway next month.
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Princess’ “Greatest Hits”
Thursday | Oct 26 2017PRINCESS Cruises will sail an 106-day world cruise from Sydney in 2019 which is being pegged as a “Greatest Hits” voyage, the line revealed to media and trade at an event yesterday.
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Azamara Pursuit on sale
Thursday | Oct 26 2017AZAMARA Club Cruises overnight revealed details of the 2018-19 sailings for its newest addition, Azamara Pursuit, which will join the fleet next year after a makeover from its current role operating as Adonia with P&O Cruises UK (CW 28 Sep).