Headlines
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Suez’s blessing and curse for Aus
Monday | Sep 9 2024THE global geopolitical challenges facing the cruise industry offer both challenges and opportunities for Australia over the next two years.
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Australia’s future cruise fuel problem
Friday | Sep 6 2024AUSTRALIA’S cruise leaders have called on the federal government to support the future fuel industry, calling it out as key to a viable local cruise sector.
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SA to launch ‘cruise attraction’ body
Friday | Sep 6 2024SOUTH Australia has announced itself as perhaps the most cruise-positive state in the country, yesterday launching a ‘cruise attraction working group’ (CW breaking news yesterday).
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Diamond is a port’s best friend
Friday | Sep 6 2024THE arrival of international cruise ships to Sydney signifies the start of the summer peak, and this year, Princess Cruises is at the head of the pack.
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ACA conference ships out
Thursday | Sep 5 2024A true “whole-of-government” approach is seemingly the missing piece from leading the Australian cruise sector into one of its most successful periods in history.
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Aurora to expand from expeditions
Thursday | Sep 5 2024AURORA Expeditions has introduced new destinations and new voyage styles in its 2026 season release (CW breaking news), which Head of Global Sales David Tanguay has described as the line’s “most complete and diversified” ever.
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Celestyal celebrates at Cruise360
Thursday | Sep 5 2024CELESTYAL Chief Commercial Officer Lee Haslett and VP Business Development Janet Parton flew down from their head office in the UK for Cruise360 and enjoyed a few extra days of glorious spring weather while they wined and dined Australian travel agents, distribution partners, industry leaders and media.
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Avalon, FCTG gather in Portugal
Thursday | Sep 5 2024FLIGHT Centre Travel Group (FCTG) has wrapped up its Global Gathering in style on the Douro with Avalon Waterways, with 18 senior leaders from the company boarding the line’s newest ship.
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Riviera to replicate UK success in Aus
Wednesday | Sep 4 2024RIVIERA Travel River Cruises sees Australia as a “huge opportunity”, International Sales Manager Steven Taylor said during his first trip to the country in his new role (CW 06 Jun).
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HAL giving plenty of reasons
Wednesday | Sep 4 2024BOOKINGS have opened for Holland America Line’s (HAL) 2026 cruise season in Alaska, with six ships set to tour the region from Apr to Sep 2026.