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In honor of National Grandparents Day on Oct. 6, Ambassador Cruise Line is launching a nationwide search for the Great British Grandparent 2024, according to a press release.
The search offers Brits the opportunity to recognize a grandparent for their contribu…
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Antigua Cruise Port appointed Gasper George as general manager, according to a press release.
The announcement was made by Mike Maura, Jr., regional director of Global Ports Holding (GPH) Americas.
A native of Saint Lucia, George also serves as Director of Op…
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In a statement sent to booked guests, Royal Caribbean International updated the status of the upcoming cruise onboard the Icon of the Seas.
After having a sailing canceled in late September, the 250,800-ton ship is currently undergoing a wet dock at the Grand …
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Mitsui Ocean Cruises today announced the senior officers for the Mitsui Ocean Fuji, which is scheduled to debut in Yokohama on December 1, 2024.
With more than 140 years of combined experience at sea, the Mitsui Ocean Fuji will be led by Captain Kim Karlsson a…
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The new Star of the Seas from Royal Caribbean International was recently floated out of the building dock, touching water for the first time at Meyer Turku.
The ship is slated to enter service next summer, sailing from Port Canaveral starting in August.
To mar…
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Ponant has celebrated the inaugural call of Le Lyrial at the Manhattan Cruise Termnal on October 1 with a plaque exchange.
The ceremony was attended by executives from Ponant, including CEO & Chief Sustainability Officer Hervé Gastinel, Deputy CEO Belinda …
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Explora Journeys teamed up with Focused on Nature to launch Marine Encounters, an exclusive exhibition featuring the marine photography of Prince Hussain Aga Khan on the Explora II, according to a press release.
The exhibition is available in the Galleria d’Ar…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages has announced that James A. Rodriguez will step down as president and CEO at the end of 2024 to pursue new opportunities, according to a press release.
During his two-year tenure, Rodriguez guided the company through significant growth, ele…
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Princess Cruises has announced the addition of Pantalones Organic Tequila, created by Camila and Matthew McConaughey, to its exclusive “Love Line Premium Liquors” collection.
The tequila is now available across the line’s fleet.
Pantalones Organic Tequila is …
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V.Ships Leisure has taken over technical management of the former Seabourn Odyssey as it is now the Mitsu Ocean Fuji, said Per Bjornsen, CEO, adding that planning had been in progress for more than a year to decouple the ship from its previous owner.
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Destin-Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and the SS United States Conservancy announced today that the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners has approved a contingent contract to acquire the SS United States.
According to a press release, the deal could see …
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The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s mid-year 2024 statistics show the Port of Vancouver is on pace for another record-breaking year, driven by strong passenger growth, according to a press release.
From March to June 30, 2024, a total of 554,546 passengers p…
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Silversea has announced plans to develop a hotel in Puerto Williams, Chile.
According to a press release, the property will create an unrivaled experience for guests who explore Antarctica through the company’s Antarctica Bridge fly-cruise program.
The hotel w…
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Windstar Cruises has announced the promotion of Stijn Creupelandt to the position of chief operating officer (COO), according to a press release.
Creupelandt’s promotion and Windstar’s internal restructuring of operations management comes as Paul Barrett, the …
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HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) has announced the appointment of Steve Smotrys as managing director and senior vice president of commercial for HX in the Americas, according to a press release.
Smotrys brings decades of experience and a strong track record in dri…
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“Looking forward, the momentum continues as we actively manage the demand curve,” said Josh Weinstein, CEO of Carnival Corporation.
Weinstein was speaking on the company’s third quarter earnings call, which took place on Monday morning.
He said the company had…
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Carnival Cruise Line has announced its 2026-27 itineraries, marking a significant expansion in Australia with the addition of two ships from P&O Cruises Australia in March 2025, according to a press release.
The 201 sailings represent a 99 percent increase…
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Carnival Cruise Line announced it has welcomed more than seven million guests from the Port of New Orleans since launching its year-round service in 1994, according to a press release.
The milestone was celebrated when the Litteral family from Georgia boarded …
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Norwegian Cruise Line has introduced its new brand positioning, ”MORE.” along with the launch of its new “More At Sea” package, offering guests more value, premium amenities and enhanced experiences on their voyages, according to a press release.
This upgrade …
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Victory Cruise Lines is partnering with Anglo-Eastern Leisure Management for hotel operation, provisioning, crewing and logistics services.
According to a press release, the company, which is led by industry veteran Dietmar Wertanzl, is an established small-sh…
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