News
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Porthole 26 Nov 18
Monday | Nov 26 2018ALTHOUGH Richard Branson’s new venture into the cruise sector is firmly geared towards satisfying the appetite…
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MSC cuts steel on “EVO” newbuild
Monday | Nov 26 2018MSC Cruises today held a formal steel-cutting ceremony at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, marking the start of construction of the first of two “Seaside EVO” vessels.
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Ponant in pole position
Monday | Nov 26 2018PONANT has commenced the construction of its polar exploration vessel Le Commandant Charcot, with the official steel cutting ceremony taking place this month at the Vard shipyard in Romania.
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Medallion rolling out
Monday | Nov 26 2018PRINCESS Cruises’ wearable technology Ocean Medallion is likely to be rolled out in Australia within the next 12-18 months, according to the line’s Group President Jan Swartz.
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River cruising the new black
Monday | Nov 26 2018RIVER cruise operator U by Uniworld has announced the launch of its 2019 brochure designed to resonate with “the young and young at heart”.
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P&O to rebuild capacity
Monday | Nov 26 2018P&O Cruises Australia is set to resume capacity growth in late 2020 when its first Grand Class ship Pacific Adventure begins sailing in local waters.
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Costa to the rescue
Monday | Nov 26 2018PASSENGERS aboard Costa Cruises’ Costa Luminosa had somewhat of an adventure in the Aegean Sea last week, after the ship was diverted to help the crew of a fish freighter which caught on fire.
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Hobart’s double dip
Monday | Nov 26 2018AN ESTIMATED 6,800 cruise passengers were unloaded in Hobart yesterday thanks to two ships being docked in the state’s capital at one time.
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Captain Christmas
Monday | Nov 26 2018CAPTAIN Cook Cruises has launched a Christmas Day lunch cruise on board MV Sydney 2000 featuring three separate lunch options.
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Evergreen France
Monday | Nov 26 2018EVERGREEN Cruises & Tours has introduced an eight-day French wine cruise sailing between Arles and Lyon and departing 27 Jul 2019.
