CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
Cruise Weekly has reported all of the important cruise industry stories since 2007. Subscribers receive a weekly newsletter each issue with all the details behind the stories below.
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Porthole 01 Apr 25
Tuesday | Apr 1 2025NOT content with watching others break underwater records (CW 21 Feb), an Egyptian diver (pictured) has broken the world record for underwater pull-ups.
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End of an era as P&O Cruises becomes Carnival
Monday | Mar 31 2025SUNSET has come after 92 years for P&O Cruises Australia, with the brand last week folded into Carnival Cruise Line, now sailing with four ships in Australia.
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HAL raring to see Alaska
Monday | Mar 31 2025HOLLAND America Line (HAL) is gearing up for a bumper Alaska season, which will kick off on 26 Apr with six of the line’s ships in action through to Sep.
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Viking expands pre-/post-cruise options
Monday | Mar 31 2025VIKING has introduced 10 new land extensions that can be bolted on to river cruise itineraries in Europe and Egypt for 2025 and 2026 departures.
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NCL up in lights
Monday | Mar 31 2025NORWEGIAN Cruise Line has signed on as the major partner for the 72nd Sydney Film Festival, which will run from 04-15 Jun.
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Skagen plugging in
Monday | Mar 31 2025CRUISE ships calling into the Danish city of Skagen will soon be able to connect to shore power, with the city launching planning tenders as part of a 10m investment in the port.
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Pandaw popularity
Monday | Mar 31 2025PANDAW Cruises has added more dates for the 2025/26 season for its 10-day ‘Halong Bay & Red River’ voyage, as the cruise line’s bookings exceed pre-COVID levels.
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United Miami front
Monday | Mar 31 2025CLIA Australasia and the Australian Cruise Association (ACA) will lead the largest contingent from Australia and New Zealand to ever attend the Seatrade Cruise Global conference, which takes place in Miami next month.
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Sitka mulls a limit
Monday | Mar 31 2025VOTERS will go to the polls in the Alaskan city of Sitka to consider whether or not to impose a cap on cruise ship passengers of 4,500 per day.
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Porthole 31 Mar 25
Monday | Mar 31 2025TIPPING is usually considered a kind act, however, one cruiser has stirred controversy after leaving a unique tip for a cabin steward.
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