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Seeker gets ready to sail

WINDSTAR Cruises has taken delivery of its newest all-suite yacht, Star Seeker, following a handover ceremony on Mon at WestSEA Shipyard in Portugal.

BICT’s 500th ship

BRISBANE International Cruise Terminal (BICT) recently welcomed its 500th cruise ship since opening in Jun 2022.

Evolve gets festive

NATIONAL Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions has announced the debut holiday sailings for upcoming river vessel Evolve, which will join the line’s fleet in 2027.

Carnival adds two

CARNIVAL Cruise Line has unveiled its next wave of 2027/28 deployments on board Carnival Firenze and Carnival Splendor.

MSC heads to Med

MSC Cruises has unveiled new summer itineraries for 2026 in the Eastern Mediterranean, with MSC Lirica and MSC Divina set to sail in the region.

China’s new Star

STARCRUISES has introduced new short break cruises from Hong Kong on board Star Voyager.

Porthole 18 Dec 25

A grandmother was detained and fined after accidentally bringing a gun on board a recent Royal Caribbean cruise on Liberty of the Seas.

On location on boardNorwegian Spirit 18 Dec 25

CCL carves post-P&O niche

THIS year has been arguably the biggest in Carnival Cruse Line’s (CCL) history, but that has not seen the brand move away from its goals, AVP Sales & Marketing Anton Loeb has told CW.

Hurtigruten appoints two

HURTIGRUTEN has bolstered its sales team for next year with the appointment of two Key Account Managers, Lauren Zischke (pictured left) and Rebecca Setchell (pictured right).