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Seabourn sells second ship to Japan
Thursday | Mar 6 2025SEABOURN Cruise Line has announced the sale of Seabourn Sojourn (pictured) to Japanese line Mitsui Ocean Cruises – the second ship the luxury brand has sold to the Japanese start-up in as many years (CW 12 Dec).
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Agents party with Celestyal
Thursday | Mar 6 2025CELESTYAL executives were in Sydney last week to celebrate the cruise line’s 10th birthday, including a dinner with travel agents and distribution partners.
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Superyacht arrives in Cairns
Thursday | Mar 6 2025PRIVATE groups seeking a luxury superyacht experience will soon have a new option when Morris Nautical bolsters its North Queensland fleet with a new yacht arriving (pictured) this month.
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NCL adds air for agents
Wednesday | Mar 5 2025NORWEGIAN Cruise Line is preparing to launch its NCL Air airfare booking service into Australia and New Zealand to help agents link and package flights and cruise in one booking.
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HAL unmoved by taxes
Wednesday | Mar 5 2025HOLLAND America Line (HAL) said it is unconcerned by efforts in Alaska to regulate against cruising by imposing passenger caps or taxes on travellers.
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Celestyal tweaks Arab cruises
Wednesday | Mar 5 2025CELESTYAL Cruises is refining its ‘Iconic Arabia’ sailings for next year, following a successful first Arabian Gulf season (CW 28 Feb).
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Three new Super Ships
Tuesday | Mar 4 2025UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises has ordered three new Super Ships, with the additions due for delivery in 2027.
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Leader shift at Oceania
Tuesday | Mar 4 2025OCEANIA Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) chief Jason Montague has unveiled a leadership restructure which will see Vice President of Int’l Sales, Jason Worth, relocate to Florida after 14 years in the Sydney office (CW breaking news).
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HAL’s man-made marvels
Tuesday | Mar 4 2025ACCESS to Mayan ruins, Hawaii’s volcanoes, and ancient and modern wonders will highlight Holland America Line’s 2026-2027 Hawaii and Panama Canal seasons.
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Australia welcomes its new Queen
Monday | Mar 3 2025CUNARD Line’s new ship Queen Anne made her Australian debut on Fri, sailing into Sydney Harbour (pictured) as part of her 107-day maiden world voyage.