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NCL opts for godfather
Tuesday | Nov 22 2016NORWEGIAN Cruise Line has once again chosen a male to christen one of its ships, announcing Chinese pop artist Wang Leehom will be godfather of Norwegian Joy.
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Autumn NZ cruises rise
Tuesday | Nov 22 2016A growing number of cruise visitors are opting to visit New Zealand in autumn, stats released today by New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment show.
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Uniworld/Insight 2017 release
Thursday | Nov 17 2016THE 2017 Uniworld Boutique River Cruises and Insight Vacations Europe’s Finest collection was unveiled to agents at an event in Sydney last night.
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Eden’s $44m extension
Thursday | Nov 17 2016LARGER ships would be able to call directly into the burgeoning Port of Eden in Southern NSW from 2018, under a plan for a $44 million extension of the breakwater wharf, Cruise Weekly can exclusively reveal.
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Celebrity snatches comp
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016CELEBRITY Cruises’ success in sales is being fuelled by “stealing customers from our competitors,” Adam Armstrong, md Celebrity Cruises Australia told CW on board Celebrity Solstice yesterday.
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Polar class ship for who?
Tuesday | Nov 15 2016CRUISE lines are increasingly looking at expedition cruising as a key growth sector, with a contract for another Polar Class 6 ship having been signed with an Eastern Europe shipyard.
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Carnival, INTERPOL pact
Thursday | Nov 10 2016CARNIVAL Corporation has become the first maritime company to partner with Interpol in an agreement which…
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New Shanghai cruise visa
Thursday | Nov 10 2016CRUISE tour groups sailing into Shanghai can now take advantage of a 15-day visa-free policy, provided…
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Evergreen “revisited” brox
Thursday | Nov 10 2016ANTICIPATING a groundswell in late season river cruise bookings from the repeat travel market, Evergreen Tours…
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Cunard identifies “blocks”
Tuesday | Nov 8 2016A perception of expense is a potential block to new cruisers booking with Cunard, the cruise line found in a study in Aug.