CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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P&O Aus to pioneer Vanuatu return
Monday | Sep 19 2022P&O Cruises and Vanuatu will work together to achieve a restart of cruising in the country later this year, with two voyages from Australia.
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Cruise lines cancelling Bermuda calls
Monday | Sep 19 2022CRUISE lines are cancelling Bermuda (pictured) calls over its continued COVID-19 requirements, as the country continues with compulsory supervised on-board testing.
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RCI to ditch HK restart?
Monday | Sep 19 2022THE Government of Hong Kong’s “slow speed” has been blamed for Royal Caribbean International’s (RCI) possible abandonment of its plans to resume service from the country (CW 19 Aug), the South China Morning Post has reported.
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HAL biofuel test
Monday | Sep 19 2022HOLLAND America Line (HAL) has reported positive results from what one of the industry’s first biofuel tests, on board Volendam.
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Celebration trials
Monday | Sep 19 2022CARNIVAL Cruise Line’s Carnival Celebration has successfully completed her sea trials ahead of her debut at PortMiami in Nov.
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Meyer approval
Monday | Sep 19 2022THE next step to Meyer Werft’s climate-neutral ship has been ticked, with the methanol-powered fuel cell system being produced by Freudenberg e-Power Systems receiving class approval.
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RCI cruise switched
Monday | Sep 19 2022ROYAL Caribbean International’s (RCI) Harmony of the Seas has reportedly switched itineraries for its current cruise due to Tropical Storm Fiona.
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Porthole 19 Sep 22
Monday | Sep 19 2022WITH just over a month until Royal Caribbean International brings two of its Quantum-class ships back to Australia, the cruise line’s staff members are tuning up the fleet’s robot bartenders, B1-0 and N-1-C.
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Sun Princess takes line to next level
Friday | Sep 16 2022THE new Sun Princess will be Princess Cruises’ biggest ever-vessel (CW breaking news), but still maintains the line’s “global cruising model,” according to President John Padgett.
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Celeb & Four Pillars a perfect pair
Friday | Sep 16 2022CELEBRITY Cruises guests can now cheers with a Four Pillars Gin on board Celebrity Eclipse, thanks to a new partnership between the two brands.
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