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Heritage Expeditions Flagship Heritage Adventurer is Ready to Sail as New Zealand Border Opens
Pioneering New Zealand-based expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions luxurious new flagship Heritage Adventurer is nearing the completion of her refurbishment ahead of the New Zealand border opening and the announcement of three epic ‘Kiwi as’ adventures. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group Unveils 2021 Seastainability Report. Report revamps Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Framework, highlights efforts to reduce emissions on ship and at port
Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) released its 14th annual sustainability report, providing a comprehensive update on the company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) framework and activities across its three wholly owned brands: Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises and Silversea Cruises. (more…)
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M/S Paul Gauguin is Hosting Inaugural Blue Climate Summit, May 14-20, 2022
Blue Climate Initiative announced that its inaugural Blue Climate Summit is taking place on the m/s Paul Gauguin, May 14-20, 2022 in French Polynesia. (more…)
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Ports of Cape Verde presents Mindelo Cruise Terminal Project at Seatrade Cruise Global 2022
Ports of Cape Verde participated from April 26 to 28 in Seatrade Cruise Global 2022, held in Miami, Florida, where they presented the Mindelo Cruise Terminal project, whose works began last January and are expected to be completed in November 2023. (more…)
Coral Expeditions Releases ‘An Expeditionary Voyage To Wallis And Futuna’
On 16 December 2022, Coral Adventurer will cast off from Cairns on an epic journey of discovery to the remote islands of Wallis and Futuna, located 2,000 nautical miles into the South Pacific. (more…)
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Only one cruise ship is scheduled to stop in Anchorage this season
As the cruise line industry gets back on track after two years of zero-to-limited sailing, just one cruise stop is scheduled for Anchorage this year, in September. (more…)
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Zenith’s Future Questionable as Peace Boat Cancels Ship’s Schedule
The Zenith won’t be sailing its previously announced cruise schedule for Peace Boat Organization. “Cruises to be operated by our chartered vessel Zenith, have been cancelled due to a change in contract with the owner company,” the Japanese company said in a statement on its website. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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9 Mammoth Cruise Ships Are Set to Dock in Minnesota This Summer
Minnesota may not be located on an ocean, yet nine big-time cruise ships are still set to dock here in our fair state this summer. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Sets Sail on First Cruise from Norfolk in More Than Two Years. Carnival Magic is the Largest Ship Ever to Depart from Port
With Carnival Magic’s sailing today, Carnival Cruise Line marks its return to guest operations from Norfolk, Va. with the first cruise to set sail from the city since 2019 on the largest ship to ever depart from the city’s Half Moone Cruise Center. (more…)
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After shipyard stay: AIDAdiva and AIDAperla with numerous new products on board. AIDAdiva with new restaurant “Almhütte” and innovations in the wellness and fitness area
Following her stay in the shipyard, AIDAdiva will start on her first voyage from Warnemünde to the Norwegian fjords on Saturday, May 14, 2022. (more…)
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Which Cruise Ships Will Be Scrapped Or Taken Out of Service Because of the COVID-19 Pandemic?
Faced with declining revenues and a lack of passengers during the global COVID-19 pandemic, cruise lines around the world have taken on an unenviable task: Selling off older vessels for scrap. (more…)
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Two New Cruise Lines Unexpectedly Impacted by Russian Sanctions
Two new cruise operations found themselves the unintended targets of the international sanctions imposed on Russia and its financial institutions after the invasion of Ukraine. (more…)
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Paul Gauguin Cruises Renews Deal with Te Mana O Te Moana
Paul Gauguin Cruises has renewed its partnership with Te mana o te moana for the line’s popular Moana Explorer Program, according to a press release. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Riviera River Cruises Adds Lake Geneva, Alps Extension to Rhône Itinerary
Make the most of your Burgundy, the River Rhône & Provence cruise by continuing your travels into the spectacularly scenic region surrounding Lake Geneva on a new extension from Riviera River Cruises. (more…)
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Holland America Line’s Zaandam Returns to Service in Fort Lauderdale
Holland America Line’s Zaandam returned to service Thursday, May 12, 2022, at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, leaving just one more ship until the cruise line’s full fleet is operational again. (more…)
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Carnival Cruise Line Breaks Ground on New Cruise Port Destination on Grand Bahama Island
With a strong showing of validation of the cruise industry’s return and optimism, and reflecting a long-standing partnership between Carnival Cruise Line and The Bahamas, Carnival, in cooperation with the Grand Bahama Port Authority and the Government of The Bahamas, yesterday held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new cruise port destination on Grand Bahama Island. (more…)
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‘Indiana Jones of the Deep’ Bound for exclusive speaker appearance with Cunard
Maritime archaeologist, Mensun Bound, who made headlines across the world in March with the discovery of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s ship, the Endurance, will head out to sea again this summer to talk exclusively to Cunard guests. (more…)
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