News
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Splendor’s first steel
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018CONSTRUCTION on Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ Seven Seas Splendor has begun, with executives igniting the cutting torch at Fincantieri Ancona to shape the first plate of steel.
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CLIA charts course for Northern Europe
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018CRUISE Lines International Association Australasia has launched a new Cruising Northern Europe online training course.
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Coral Kimberley
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018CORAL Expeditions is showcasing its 2019 Kimberley program which will see it operate three Australian-flagged and crewed vessels in the region.
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Boudicca refit
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018FRED Olsen Cruise Lines’ Boudicca is set to re-enter service on 29 Mar after an extensive refit in Hamburg.
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Nat Geo Endurance
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018LINDBLAD Expeditions has laid the keel for its first polar newbuild and revealed it will be named National Geographic Endurance.
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Uniworld Uni rejig
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018UNIWORLD has marked the first anniversary of its agent training portal, Uniworld University, by announcing significant enhancements for the platform.
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NSW infrastructure
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018INFRASTRUCTURE NSW has recommended the NSW Government prepare a strategic business case by the end of 2018 for providing additional cruise berthing capacity in Sydney.
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Barge upgrades
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018EUROPEAN Waterways has announced the completion of a 400,000 upgrade program for its hotel barges, including new bathrooms and Mercedes-Benz excursion vans.
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“Let’s sink Viking”: Helloworld Travel Group
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018HELLOWORLD Travel has taken aim at Viking Cruises after the line terminated its agreement with The Cruise Team “with no cause and with very little notice”.
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Agents boost Windstar Cruises’ yield
Tuesday | Mar 20 2018A significant shift by Windstar Cruises away from direct bookings towards an agent-friendly stance has led to increased profitability for the business, with the travel trade selling higher category cabins, on longer cruises and further in advance of departure.
