CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Europe’s big Wish
Thursday | Feb 12 2026DISNEY Cruise Line’s Disney Wish will debut in Europe in summer 2027, following a special repositioning cruise.
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Last chance on sale
Thursday | Feb 12 2026LAST-CHANCE close-to-home sailings with Norwegian Cruise Line are on sale now, travelling to Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
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MSC webinar on Tue
Thursday | Feb 12 2026MSC Cruises is hosting an ‘All Things Alaska’ webinar next week, which will take travel advisors into the line’s 2026 and 2027 seasons in the region, which will be its first ever (CW 09 Oct).
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Net-zero concept
Thursday | Feb 12 2026FINNISH shipbuilder Meyer Turku has unveiled a new net-zero cruise ship concept as part of a four-year research and development program.
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Viking takes flight
Thursday | Feb 12 2026VIKING has added new optional flight excursions to its eight-day ‘Rhine Getaway’ and 15-day ‘Grand European Tour’ river voyages.
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Liberty goes under
Thursday | Feb 12 2026SYDNEY-BASED tailored group tour and cruise operator Liberty Tours has gone under, with the company no longer processing bookings or providing services.
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Porthole 12 Feb 26
Thursday | Feb 12 2026A brother and sister in Spain have put their passion for the ocean into action by starting a company that recycles and repurposes abandoned fishing nets.
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Aus key as Uniworld expands
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026UNIWORLD Boutique River Cruises president & chief executive officer Ellen Bettridge has spoken of the importance of Australia to the cruise line, as it celebrates 50 years sailing.
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Scenic serves up rewards
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026SCENIC Group has officially launched its new Scenic & Emerald Rewards, bringing the Scenic Club and EmeraldEXPLORER programs together into one streamlined platform (CW 28 Jan).
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Discover more with Ponant
Wednesday | Feb 11 2026PONANT Explorations Group is inviting travel advisors and their clients to its 2026 Discovery Sessions, hosted in five Australian cities this Mar and Apr.
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