Trade issue (Thurs)
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NZ quarantine blocks P&O’s Adventure
Monday | Nov 27 2023NEW Zealand’s strict biosecurity regulations have seen P&O Cruises Australia’s Pacific Adventure (pictured) turned away from Kiwi shores, disrupting the holidays of over 2,600 guests on a 13-day itinerary.
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Virgin Voyages set to make a splash
Monday | Nov 27 2023VIRGIN Group founder Richard Branson believes the team behind Virgin Voyages (VV) has created “arguably maybe the best Virgin company ever”, telling Aussie and Kiwi travel agents he’s looking forward to being the “icing on the cake” of Resilient Lady’s arrival into Sydney next week.
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Not a very long Life at Sea
Monday | Nov 27 2023LIFE at Sea has cancelled its three-year cruise, leaving its passengers stranded ahead of its inaugural voyage.
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Durban ribbon cutting
Monday | Nov 27 2023SOUTH African President Cyril Ramaphosa has officiated at the opening of the new Nelson Mandela Cruise Terminal in Durban, with the facility heralding a new era for the cruise sector in South Africa.
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NCL double deals
Monday | Nov 27 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) is highlighting its special Black Fri deals including air credits, bonus loyalty dollars and more – see the cover page.
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CCC Fiji Resco
Monday | Nov 27 2023CAPTAIN Cook Cruises (CCC) Fiji has appointed Rescompany to deploy its Resco PMS/POS systems aboard the Caledonian Sky, with the platform installed in record time.
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Carnival signs new Azipod deal
Monday | Nov 27 2023CARNIVAL Corporation has sealed a new long-term partnership agreement with maritime manufacturer ABB for the maintenance of Azipod XO propulsion systems used on several Carnival brands.
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Records in Town
Monday | Nov 27 2023A record-breaking cruise season in Townsville is set to tip $4.7 million into local businesses, the city’s port has reported.
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Norwegian Sun to be “redeployed”
Monday | Nov 27 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has advised travel agents and their clients of the cancellation of seven month’s worth of sailings aboard the Norwegian Sun in 2025.
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Porthole 27 Nov 23
Monday | Nov 27 2023THANKSGIVING is over – and so the Carnival Cruise Line culinary crew are probably now having a well-deserved rest after serving up more than 20 tonnes of turkey.