Headlines
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At last – a positive cruising story!
Wednesday | Apr 29 2020THERE appears to have been a shift in the staunch anti-cruise sentiment among mainstream media, with Channel 7’s Sunrise program this morning featuring an upbeat assessment of the prospects for the industry.
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Niagara prices falling
Wednesday | Apr 29 2020SEE Niagara Falls by cruise ship with Victory Cruise Lines, with those booking a cruise in the region in 2021 by 30 Jun now being offered savings of up to US$2,000 per couple.
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Half of NCLH clients opt for credits
Tuesday | Apr 28 2020ROUGHLY half of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH) customers whose voyages have been cancelled due to the COVID-19 shutdown have taken up future cruise credit offers, according to a business update from the company overnight.
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Flight Centre drops cancellation fees
Tuesday | Apr 28 2020FLIGHT Centre has amended its cruise cancellation policies, and is now allowing bookings with several key cruise suppliers to be refunded without imposing any of its own cancellation fees.
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White Island class action against RCI
Monday | Apr 27 2020THE cruise sector is bracing itself for yet another mainstream media battering, with ABC’s Four Corners program to tonight feature details of a class action against Royal Caribbean International (RCI) in relation to the 2019 White Island eruption (CW 10 Dec 2019).
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Lest we forget
Monday | Apr 27 2020THE ANZAC tradition has been remembered on Sat on board the P&O Cruises Australia fleet with dawn services at sea (pictured and inset).
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Tassie gets in the Spirit with Geelong
Friday | Apr 24 2020THE Spirit of Tasmania is moving from Station Pier, Port Melbourne to Corio Quay, Geelong, in 2022.
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Princess says thanks to Port Kembla
Thursday | Apr 23 2020AS A thank you to the Illawarra community for housing Ruby Princess, Princess Cruises is making a contribution of $50,000 to support the outreach to seafarers of the Mission to Seafarers at Port Kembla.
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Emerald Azzurra & Luna on track
Wednesday | Apr 22 2020EVERGREEN Cruises & Tours and sister company Emerald Cruises have showcased the buildings of its new superyacht Emerald Azzurra (CW 02 Feb) and new river ship Emerald Luna (pictured), with both scheduled to launch on time in 2021.
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CMV booking updates
Wednesday | Apr 22 2020CRUISE & Maritime Voyages (CMV) is continuing to encourage new bookings, by expanding its flexible travel policy.
