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The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has concluded that the 2018 grounding of the passenger vessel Akademik Ioffe in the Canadian Arctic waters was caused by safety deficiencies and, therefore, called for additional sailing measures, according to an investigation. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Hurtigruten Expeditions, the world leader in exploration travel, has unveiled an epic 93-day Pole to pole expedition cruise – exploring Alaska, the Northwest Passage, Greenland, the Caribbean, the Panama Canal, South America, and Antarctica in one monumental voyage. (more…)
Tags: Antarctica, Arctic, Hurtigruten
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AECO's Clean Seas Project
The Arctic expedition cruise industry has vowed to leave Arctic beaches cleaner than they find them. In addition, they are working to address the problem at its source. The industry’s efforts to combat marine plastic pollution is presented in a new information video. (more…)
Scenic has announced its 2022/2023 Arctic program for its ultra-luxury Scenic Eclipse, The World’s First Discovery Yachts™. “Scenic Eclipse” offers unrivalled exploration in some of the world’s most pristine, remote and unique polar destinations. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Scenic - Luxury Cruises & Tours
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“We are thrilled to release the upcoming 2023 dates for our outstanding selection of Antarctica expeditions aboard the Ocean Endeavour”, said Cedar Swan CEO, Adventure Canada. (more…)
Tags: Adventure Canada, Antarctica, Arctic
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Today, Crystal announced the much-anticipated inaugural deployment of Crystal Endeavor, the first groundbreaking ship for Crystal Expedition Cruises. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Crystal Cruises
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Hurtigruten revealed a new flagship sailing for the 2023 season. Onboard the MS Roald Amundsen, the world’s first battery hybrid expedition cruise ship, passengers will travel along the Northwest Passage following the footsteps of famous Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Hurtigruten
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AECO Clean Seas Animation
It would have been an idyllic scene: A remote beach, ice floes in the distance and a lone seabird searching for its next meal. However, what the fulmar gobbles down is more likely to hurt it rather than to nourish it: A piece of plastic. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Association of Arctic Expedition Cruise Operators (AECO)
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Once Arctic coastal communities are ready to welcome tourists again, expedition cruise operators can engage with local communities to plan safe and considerate visits. (more…)
The Greenlandic communities of Maniitsoq and Kangerlussuaq offer unique experiences to travelers. The two communities have now developed “Community Specific Guidelines” to help visitors understand how they can make the most of their stay while being considerate guests. (more…)
Adventure Canada is delighted to announce three newly released 2022 trips. These special Canadian itineraries explore some of the most incredible coastlines in the country—rich in culture, history, and wildlife. (more…)
Tags: Adventure Canada, Arctic
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Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has teased further details of its 2022 programme, with two brand new cruises available to book today (Nov.20): ‘Canada in the Fall’ and ‘Rugged and Remote Spitsbergen’. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines
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Arctic expedition cruising gives travellers the opportunity to get close to nature, observe wildlife and gain cultural experiences by visiting local communities. (more…)
Announcing the new 2022 Arctic and 2022-23 Antarctic polar cruise seasons three months earlier than usual and announcing a return to West Greenland for the first time in four years top the list for Poseidon Expeditions’ future plans for the 114-passenger expedition ship “Sea Spirit”. (more…)
Tags: Antarctica, Arctic, Poseidon Expeditions
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Celebrating 30 Years of Luxury Expedition Cruising
Next year marks a significant milestone as luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent celebrates 30 years of expedition cruising. What was once an intrepid way to observe wildlife in remote destinations has since been transformed into a luxury adventure, offering an unprecedented level of comfort and access. (more…)
Tags: A&K - Abercrombie & Kent, Arctic, Ponant (Compagnie du Ponant)
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Specialist small-ship expedition cruise company, Heritage Expeditions, whose tour ‘Siberia’s Forgotten Coast’ exploring Kamchatka’s remote coastline supports the critically endangered spoon-billed sandpiper, is delighted with the latest news that 22 healthy chicks have been released into the wild. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Heritage Expeditions (New Zealand)
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Quark Expeditions, the recognized Leader in Polar Adventures, released details of its Arctic 2022 season line-up of voyages that are designed to immerse travelers in the splendid isolation of the remote Arctic. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Quark Expeditions
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Quark Expeditions, the Leader in Polar Adventure, has introduced a ground-breaking expedition program in Greenland capitalizing on Ultramarine’s two twin-engine helicopters, dual heli-decks and a first-ever partnership with local communities in South Greenland that will offer off-ship adventure options (included in the trip package) exclusive to Quark Expeditions. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Quark Expeditions
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Pioneering small ship expedition cruise company Heritage Expeditions is proud to release an exciting new voyage “In the Footsteps of Nordenskiöld”, inspired by Swedish explorer Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld’s famed Vega Expedition of 1878 – 1880. (more…)
Tags: Arctic, Heritage Expeditions (New Zealand)
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FCleanup for Sarah Auffret
In memory of Sarah Auffret, AECO’s environmental agent who tragically passed away March last year, Oceanwide Expeditions took part in an AECO-organized waste removal effort known as Cleanup for Sarah on June 16, her birthday. (more…)
