CRUISE MEDIA RELEASES
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Celebrity guests seeking shorter cruises
Friday | Jun 28 2024CELEBRITY Cruises Chief Executive Officer Laura Hodges Bethge said increased interest in shorter sailings prompted the line to introduce its “getaway” itineraries year-round.
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Carnival’s record revenue despite P&O news
Wednesday | Jun 26 2024CARNIVAL Corporation announced overnight a record second quarter revenue of US$5.8b and operating income of US$560m, outperforming its initial guidance.
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Greece cruise limits pointless
Tuesday | Jun 25 2024POTENTIAL cruise ship restrictions in Greece (CW 17 Jun) will not make a large difference in helping the country bring its inundated tourism industry under control, according to Greece & Mediterranean Travel Centre Managing Director Halina Kubica.
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Biggest Cruise360 ever
Monday | Jun 24 2024AUSTRALIA’S cruise community is gearing up for the biggest-ever Cruise360, with record numbers of travel advisors and cruise leaders expected to converge on Sydney for the industry’s most important gathering of the year.
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RSSC introduces Prestige
Friday | Jun 21 2024REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has unveiled Seven Seas Prestige (render pictured), the first look at its next-generation, ultra-luxury ships (CW 09 Apr).
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Disney returns to Australia in 2025/26
Thursday | Jun 20 2024DISNEY Cruise Line has confirmed its third season of Australian sailings in 2025/26 from Sydney and Melbourne.
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ACA Conference registration open
Tuesday | Jun 18 2024REGISTRATIONS have opened for the 26th annual Australian Cruise Association (ACA) Conference and annual general meeting, which will take place at SkyCity Adelaide.
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Royal Caribbean arrives at Utopia
Monday | Jun 17 2024ROYAL Caribbean International is saying “cheers to the weekend” as Utopia of the Seas officially joins its fleet.
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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.
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Silversea’s sandwich advantage
Thursday | Jun 13 2024THE deployment of Silversea’s Silver Nova to Australia later this year and again in 2025 is testament to the strong strategic value the market holds for the luxury cruise line.
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