Headlines
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Garden Island move?
Tuesday | Aug 22 2017DEFENCE contractor Thales Australia is expanding its operations in Newcastle prior to the NSW Governments’ release of a solution to the cruise infrastructure crisis in Sydney Harbour, promised by the end of 2017 (CW 10 Aug).
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Aussie tech for Fred Olsen
Thursday | Aug 17 2017UK-BASED Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has awarded a fully managed communications contract to Speedcast International Limited, a Sydney technology firm listed on the Australian Stock Exchange.
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Carnival sustainability site
Thursday | Aug 17 2017CARNIVAL Corporation has launched a new website detailing ongoing sustainability efforts across the group’s 10 cruise brands.
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Three Regent ships to Oz
Thursday | Aug 17 2017THREE Regent Seven Seas Cruises’ ships will visit Australian waters during the just-unveiled 2019/20 season.
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Brisbane terminal imminent
Thursday | Aug 17 2017THE cruise industry will soon have significant new infrastructure in Queensland, with Carnival Australia executive chairman Ann Sherry yesterday confirming an agreement for the development of a new Brisbane cruise terminal.
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Kimberley fee introduced
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017AN Aboriginal group in Western Australia has begun charging cruise ship operators a fee to visit 50 visitor locations in the Kimberley.
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Intrepid, Chimu polar pact
Tuesday | Aug 15 2017CHIMU Adventures will ramp up its cruise charter business to polar regions as part of a strategic partnership with Intrepid Group.
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Viking’s local trade focus
Thursday | Aug 10 2017VIKING Cruises is focussing its local efforts on the Australian trade, a strategy which has been ramped up since Michelle Black stepped into the role of md Australia & New Zealand last Dec.
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Sydney answer by year end
Thursday | Aug 10 2017NSW Minister for Tourism and Events, Adam Marshall, has promised a solution to the cruise infrastructure crisis in Sydney Harbour by the end of 2017, with a working party currently considering a number of options.
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HTG plots CTC growth
Tuesday | Aug 8 2017HUNTER Travel Group (HTG) is aspiring to expand its Cruise Travel Centre (CTC) brand to more than 30 offices over the next 10 years, CW can exclusively reveal.