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Emerald lays Kaia keel

EMERALD Cruises has celebrated the keel-laying milestone for its next-generation superyacht Emerald Kaia.

HK is “perfect” for cruise

HONG Kong (pictured) is the perfect pre- or post-cruise destination, declared Karen Macmillan, Hong Kong Tourism Board Managing Director, in an interview with Cruise Weekly.

New A-ROSA CEO

ROLF-DIETER Maltzahn has been announced as A-ROSA’s new Chief Executive Officer, replacing Managing Director Jorg Eichler at the top of the cruise line.

Steaming along

MURRAY River Paddlesteamers’ Australian Star project is steaming along, with the installation of the upcoming ship’s vintage engine and deck now complete.

HAL Antarctic 2026

NEW glacier experiences will be one of the highlights of Holland America Line’s (HAL) new 2026-2027 South America and Antarctica Season.

Porthole 17 Jan 25

THE last thing you want while enjoying a cruise is for your stateroom to become your own personal swimming pool.

Cruise Calendar 17 Jan 25

CURRENT ports of call in Australia and New Zealand.

CW for Fri 17 Jan 2025

Ponant acquires Aqua, Emerald lays Kaia keel, HK the perfect cruise destination, and much more.

CW Supplier Update – Silversea – for two weeks only special limited time offers

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CLIA Award 2025 finalists revealed

CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) has revealed the finalists for its upcoming 22nd Cruise Industry Awards for Australasia (CW breaking news).