CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Dry docks to impact RCG’s Q2 earnings
Monday | Feb 9 2026ROYAL Caribbean Group’s Q2 net yield growth will be negatively impacted by dry dock days, according to a recent Truist equity research report.
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The dream is over for local Alaskan line
Monday | Feb 9 2026FIFTEEN-YEAR-OLD small-ship cruise line Alaskan Dream Cruises has ceased operations, cancelling all future sailings for travellers.
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Play it again, Viking
Monday | Feb 9 2026VIKING hosted its world cruise guests aboard Viking Star at an exclusive Australian Brandenburg Orchestra performance in Sydney last week.
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NCL back to S. America
Monday | Feb 9 2026NORWEGIAN Cruise Line (NCL) has announced it will return to South America and Antarctica for the 2027-28 winter season, following a two-year hiatus.
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Bigger port for Tampa?
Monday | Feb 9 2026FLORIDA’S Tampa Bay may be able to accommodate larger cruise ships in the future, if a new terminal proposed by SSA Marine is approved.
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Porthole 09 Feb 26
Monday | Feb 9 2026CHINESE scientists have uncovered entire colonies of life thriving more than 10 kilometres below the surface of the ocean, in conditions once thought impossible.
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Keel laid for Oceania Sonata
Friday | Feb 6 2026OCEANIA Cruises has celebrated the keel-laying of its next ship, Oceania Sonata, at the Fincantieri shipyard.
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Azamara Ashore relaunches
Friday | Feb 6 2026AZAMARA Cruises is relaunching its Azamara Ashore program, establishing 17 new pre- and post-cruise land programs to operate between 2026 and 2028.
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HAL a star for Carnival
Friday | Feb 6 2026CARNIVAL Corporation’s Holland America Line (HAL) brand is one of the company’s star performers, according to an equity report from Truist.
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Royal embracing AI
Friday | Feb 6 2026ROYAL Caribbean Group is embracing artificial intelligence, as it attempts to improve operational efficiency and help guests tailor their cruise experience.
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