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CW breaking news – Virgin Voyages axes four trans-Tasman cruises
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023Itineraries revamped to offer more round-trip Australia cruises. Virgin Voyages this morning advised its local travel…
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RSSC releases 2026 itineraries
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has today launched its 2025-2026 Voyage Collection, featuring cruises as far out as May 2026.
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Eclipse II christened in Malaga
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023SCENIC Luxury Cruises & Tours’ ultra-luxury discovery yacht Scenic Eclipse II has been christened in Malaga by American geologist Kathryn Sullivan.
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Teiotu to lead MSC
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023MSC Cruises this morning announced the promotion of Lisa Teiotu to the role of Managing Director of its business in Australia, while Michelle Warren has been named Marketing Manager Australia and New Zealand.
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Leno joins Carnival
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023AMERICAN television host Jay Leno has been named as godfather to Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Venezia, marking the first time the brand has deviated from the traditional ‘godmother’.
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Ponant celebrates
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023PONANT is celebrating its 35th anniversary with an extra 10% savings on more than 200 departures.
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Porthole 06 Jun 23
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023MUSSEL poop may help clear oceans of microplastics, which can otherwise clog the intestines of fish.
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CW for Tue 06 Jun 2023
Tuesday | Jun 6 2023RSSC releases 2026 itineraries, Teiotu to lead MSC, Eclipse II christened in Malaga, Leno joins Carnival, Ponant celebrates, and more.
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Govt “fully supportive” of cruise terminal
Monday | Jun 5 2023CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) has already engaged with the New South Wales Minister for Transport Jo Haylen’s office regarding a third cruise ship terminal for Sydney, CW can reveal, with Managing Director Joel Katz vowing to “hold her to her words”.
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Norwegian takes 3 for the sea in Sydney
Monday | Jun 5 2023NORWEGIAN Cruise Line and its partner Take 3 for the Sea are nearing the one-year anniversary of their partnership (CW 15 Sep 2022) and to celebrate in a befitting manner, the two initiated a beach clean-up on Fri. Also marking Thu’s upcoming World Ocean Day, Norwegian invited 15 partners to Robertson Park in Sydney to get their hands dirty and clear some of the trash washed up on the shore. At the end of just one hour of cleaning, the group had collected seven kilograms of rubbish – made up of almost 300 pieces of packaging, more than 250 plastics bags, and countless amounts of toothbrushes, brushes, combs, hair ties, and more.
