Tagged: P&O Cruises Australia

In the absence of progress towards an agreed restart plan for cruising, P&O Cruises Australia today (27 Jan.) announced a new series of cruise cancellations in its rolling pause in operations that has been in place since cruising in Australia was suspended in March 2020. (more…)

Expressing profound disappointment for guests and concern at no agreed restart plan for cruising, P&O Cruises Australia has today extended its pause until mid-April 2022, marking a full two years suspension of its operations. (more…)

Despite tentative signs of a restart to cruising in Australia, P&O Cruises Australia has had to make the difficult decision to further extend its pause in operations to 3 March, 2022 amid continued uncertainty over when governments will allow the cruise industry to resume. (more…)

With ongoing uncertainty around the resumption of cruising in Australia and the region, P&O Cruises Australia has today cancelled its 2022 homeporting seasons for Adelaide, Fremantle and Cairns. (more…)

P&O Cruises Australia today (Sep. 21) extended its pause in operations for cruises departing from Sydney and Brisbane by a further month until mid January next year to give guests greater confidence in planning their Christmas and New Year holidays because of the uncertainty around the return of cruising. (more…)

P&O Cruises Australia, which has been sailing from Australia for nearly 90 years as the nation’s home-grown cruise line, today (27/08/2021) announced its plan to re-start operations with voyages for vaccinated guests and crew. (more…)

In line with the periodic review of its temporary pause in operations, P&O Cruises Australia today (May 4, 2021) announced a six-week extension to the pause to 17 September, 2021. (more…)

P&O Cruises Australia’s much-anticipated ship Pacific Encounter has today completed her transformation, leaving ‘dry dock’ in Singapore with her iconic ‘name badge’ and the stylish finishing touches to her onboard spaces and features. (more…)

P&O Cruises Australia is extending its pause in guest operations until the end of July this year as it remains positive about a pathway for the cruise industry’s return to service. (more…)

P&O Cruises Australia is maintaining its optimism for the ultimate restart of cruising while, in the meantime, again taking a practical approach in extending its current operational pause to departures on or before 18 June, 2021. (more…)

P&O Cruises Australia is extending its rolling pause in operations in New Zealand to departures on and before 25 April, 2021 as the cruise line and the wider industry continue to work with government and public health authorities on the appropriate time to restart sailing. (more…)

The Crypto Cruise Ship is being prepared to set sail from the Mediterranean and anchor in the Gulf of Panama. The 804 ft ship (Pacific Dawn), recently purchased from a major cruise line, is to be named MS Satoshi. (more…)

P&O Australia’s Pacific Dawn has departed the cruise operator’s fleet five months early after the ship’s previous buyer, Cruise & Maritime Voyages, went insolvent earlier this year. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

P&O Cruises’ flagship Pacific Explorer has returned to her Sydney home on March 16 sporting new features and attractions following a stunning makeover. Popular dining outlets, Luke’s and 400 Gradi, have been given a striking new look during Pacific Explorer’s recent dry dock. (more…)