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CCL pampers health workers
Tuesday | Nov 18 2025CARNIVAL Luminosa recently welcomed aboard 10 nurses and healthcare workers from Queensland Children’s Hospital for a well-deserved spa experience as a thank you from Carnival Cruise Line (CCL).
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Oceania serves up new Allura
Monday | Nov 17 2025OCEANIA Cruises has christened its new ship Oceania Allura in Florida, with the vessel’s godparents – a selection of Food Wine ‘Best New Chefs’ alumni – honoured with the tradition of breaking a champagne bottle across her bow.
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Reidy joins Celestyal as new Country Manager
Monday | Nov 17 2025CELESTYAL Cruises has appointed a new Country Manager, with Brenton Reidy (pictured) starting in the role today, Cruise Weekly can exclusively reveal.
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Oceania christens its new Allura
Monday | Nov 17 2025OCEANIA Cruises has christened its new ship Oceania Allura, bringing media from around the world to Miami to celebrate the second vessel in the Allura-class.
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Celebrity Xcel unleashes fun
Monday | Nov 17 2025CELEBRITY Cruises’ Celebrity Xcel (pictured) has officially set sail, with the groundbreaking new ship introducing seven all-new experiences for the line.
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Aurora announces Antarctica 27-28
Friday | Nov 14 2025AURORA Expeditions has announced the launch of its Antarctica 2027-28 season, which features 34 voyages, including 10 special edition sailings and four new itineraries.
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Ponant toasts partnerships
Friday | Nov 14 2025PONANT Explorations invited 25 travel partners to their office in North Sydney on Wed to catch up with the company’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Global Business, Belinda Hindmarsh and Deb Corbett, Chief Executive Officer Asia Pacific.
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HAL adds a touch of Dutch
Friday | Nov 14 2025HOLLAND America Line (HAL) gave Sydneysiders a touch of Dutch springtime on Sun, transforming the Southern Forecourt of the Overseas Passenger Terminal into the Tall Tulips Garden.
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MSC orders two more ships
Thursday | Nov 13 2025MSC Cruises has ordered two new World-class ships with Chantiers de l’Atlantique, at a value of 3.5 billion (A$6.2b).
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Why it’s time to nominate yourself or a colleague
Thursday | Nov 13 2025JOEL Katz is the Managing Director of Cruise Lines International Association.
