Headlines
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New Zealand cruise ban extension
Wednesday | Jun 24 2020NEW Zealand has extended its ban on cruise ships for at least two months, alongside a tightening of its border rules.
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Scenic 2021 Europe out
Wednesday | Jun 24 2020SCENIC has released its 2021 European river cruise program along with a new book with confidence program aiming to help clients plan and book their trips for next year.
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CMV ships detained
Wednesday | Jun 24 2020UK AUTHORITIES have detained five Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) cruise ships over welfare concerns for the crews.
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MSC 2020-21 season
Tuesday | Jun 23 2020MSC Cruises has announced its new northern winter 2020-2021 program, offering more than 90 different itineraries across the Arabian Peninsula, Asia, the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, South Africa and South America.
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Fit for a Princess
Tuesday | Jun 23 2020A NEW three-night cruise itinerary aboard Murray Princess has been introduced by SeaLink South Australia.
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CLIA suspends US cruising until Sep
Monday | Jun 22 2020CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) has announced that its members have decided to voluntarily extend the period of suspended passenger operations from American ports due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the United States.
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Pandaw adds Brahmaputra
Monday | Jun 22 2020PANDAW Cruises has announced a new voyage on North India’s Brahamaputra River, with the cruise operating between Guwahati and Silghat with safari land extensions into the Kaziranga and Nameri National Parks.
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Hurtigruten recommences cruising
Friday | Jun 19 2020HURTIGRUTEN has become the first ocean cruise line to recommence operations, with the departure of the newly-updated Finnmarken (pictured, CW 12 Jun) on the line’s Original Coastal Voyage from the port of Bergen earlier this week.
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Carnival to sell six ships
Friday | Jun 19 2020CARNIVAL Corporation has confirmed preliminary agreements are in place for the sale of six vessels which are expected to leave the fleet in the next 90 days, with additional disposals also in the works.
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$1m in bookings safe with NCLH
Thursday | Jun 18 2020TRAVEL Associates Kew’s Kathy Pavlidis (pictured) says she’s “so happy to have her eggs in the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) basket,” with the proactive approach of Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) having helped her manage more than $1 million in bookings disrupted due to COVID-19 cruise cancellations.
