CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Pitcairn departures increase 25%
Monday | Sep 11 2023NEW opportunities to visit the Pacific’s remote Pitcairn Islands have opened up with the release of the destination’s new shipping schedule through to Apr 2025.
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Take a bite out of RSSC
Monday | Sep 11 2023REGENT Seven Seas Cruises (RSSC) has elevated its epicurean standards on board its new ship Seven Seas Grandeur, which is set to debut in Nov (CW 03 Feb).
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New Viking offers
Monday | Sep 11 2023VIKING is today promoting its new offers, new itineraries, and its brand-new marketing campaign, which have all just launched.
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Vandekreeke’s cruise return
Monday | Sep 11 2023FORMER Carnival Cruise Line Vice President Jennifer Vandekreeke, who stepped away from cruise just over two years ago (CW 18 Jun 2021), was spotted at Cruise360 in Brisbane last week on behalf of Captain Cook Cruises Fiji.
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Explora milestone
Monday | Sep 11 2023EXPLORA Journeys has celebrated two new milestones, including the float-out of Explora II and the steel-cutting of Explora III.
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Viking China trips
Monday | Sep 11 2023THE joint venture between China Merchants and Viking has announced new international itineraries aboard the former Viking Sun, with the first departing the country on 03 Dec.
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bound4blue funds
Monday | Sep 11 2023WIND-ASSISTED propulsion systems company bound4blue has raised 22.4m (A$37.6m) from its Series A funding, with commitments from the European Commission, major corporate investors, and venture capitalists.
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Porthole 11 Sep 23
Monday | Sep 11 2023THE crowd at Cruise360 in Brisbane last Thu enjoyed a preview of next month’s Norwegian Cruise Line Walk for Wellness, courtesy of BDM and fitness instructor Craig McLaurin (pictured).
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Virgin announces second Aussie season
Friday | Sep 8 2023VIRGIN Voyages will be bringing back Resilient Lady (pictured) for her second Australian season in 2024/25, with a variety of new departure ports, which now include Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane (CW breaking news).
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Inaugural season for Oceania’s Allura
Friday | Sep 8 2023OCEANIA Cruises has unveiled its inaugural sailings for Allura, (render pictured) the newest ship to join the fleet, due in 2025.
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