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Explora II ready for inaugural voyage
Monday | Jun 17 2024EXPLORA Journeys’ second ship Explora II has completed her successful sea trials, and will start sailing on 11 Aug for her maiden journey from Barcelona.
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Celebrity Xcel-erates on new ship
Monday | Jun 17 2024CELEBRITY Cruises’ keel-laying ceremony took place at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire last week.
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Cruise borders simplified?
Monday | Jun 17 2024THE Australian Border Force (ABF) wants trials to simplify trans-Tasman travel expand to involve cruise, Commissioner Michael Outram told the Tourism & Transport Forum’s Outlook Tourism Conference last week.
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Greece cruise limits
Monday | Jun 17 2024GREECE’S Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has said the “time has come” to restrict cruise ships, and consider limits or restrictions on the number of cruise visitors.
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TUI ship delivery
Monday | Jun 17 2024TUI Cruises has taken delivery of its methanol-ready Mein Schiff 7, which shipyard Meyer Turku delivered to the line last week.
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Celestyal’s new #
Monday | Jun 17 2024CELESTYAL Cruises has announced a new contact number and operating hours for Australian customers.
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Seabourn groups
Monday | Jun 17 2024SEABOURN Cruise Line has introduced Enhanced Groups Programs for travel advisors, which have been crafted to elevate business prospects for agents, improve communication, and simplify the booking process.
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Porthole 17 Jun 24
Monday | Jun 17 2024IT is a hard job parting a British person and their tea, with MSC Cruises recently launching what should prove to be a major leg-up in the United Kingdom market.
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CW for Mon 17 Jun 2024
Monday | Jun 17 2024Utopia delivered to RCI, Explora II is ready, Celebrity Xcel keel-laying, and much more.
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Govt silent on cruise exemption
Friday | Jun 14 2024THERE has been no decision made to extend the pivotal exemption to Australia’s Coastal Trading Act 2012, which allows foreign-flagged cruise ships to carry passengers between local ports, CW has learned.