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Royal locks in new Icon-class ships
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025ROYAL Caribbean Group (RCG) has confirmed an order for a fifth Icon-class ship, to be delivered in 2028, along with an option to build a seventh, on top of the previously announced option to build Icon 6.
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ATG’s record bookings
Wednesday | Sep 24 2025EUROPE’S river cruises remain a cornerstone of APT Travel Group’s (ATG) offering, with high demand across the Rhine, Main, Danube, and Douro helping drive a record booking week for the company earlier this month.
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CLIA’s biggest webinar program ever
Tuesday | Sep 23 2025CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) Cruise Month in Oct will feature an expanded webinar series for travel advisors, offering the chance to learn from dozens of the world’s top lines.
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New Celestyal repositionings
Tuesday | Sep 23 2025CELESTYAL Cruises has confirmed a two-ship deployment to the Arab Gulf for the 2025-26 season, with the published program now updated with a new Athens-Jeddah itinerary.
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New on the Mississippi
Tuesday | Sep 23 2025AMERICAN Cruise Lines has introduced three new itineraries incorporating the Mississippi River as the line continues to innovate and source new capacity to meet demand.
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Better serving cruisers
Monday | Sep 22 2025TRAVELMANAGERS’ new Fastbook wholesale platform is helping travel advisors to understand their clients better, General Manager Cruise Jeff Leckey has told CW.
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Maiden dual-ship season for Aranui
Monday | Sep 22 2025ARANUI Cruises has launched its first-ever two-ship program for 2027, with the season featuring the line’s newly-built Aranoa (CW 03 Apr) alongside Aranui V.
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Sydney’s that way, Capt
Monday | Sep 22 2025IN JUST over two months, Australia will have a new ‘newest cruise ship’, as Princess Cruises’ Discovery Princess makes her way into Sydney Harbour on 06 Dec.
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Expedition key to TM success
Friday | Sep 19 2025THE rising expedition sector will be key to TravelManagers achieving its aggressive growth target for the cruise industry, GM Cruise Jeff Leckey has told CW.
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Regional WA to enjoy cruise visitor boom
Friday | Sep 19 2025SOUTHERN WA is set to enjoy a healthy economic boost during the upcoming cruise season, which has the potential to bring more than 22,500 visitors to Albany and Esperance.
