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New Skagway dock will boost post-Panamax cruise ship capacity With upgrades including a new floating pier at Skagway's ore dock, the small Alaska town will be able to host two post-Panamax cruise ships simultaneously. Full article

Hong Kong sees strong cruise comeback Hong Kong is experiencing a strong cruise comeback with international ships berthing and homeporting in the city this month. Full article Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum to discuss industry's challenges and potential Pierfrancesco Vago, CLIA Global chair and executive chairman of MSC Cruises; Chris Theophilides, CEO, Celestyal Cruises; and Wybcke Meier, CEO of TUI Cruises, are among executives lined up to speak at the 7th Posidonia Sea Tourism Forum. Full article Fred. Olsen unveils 2024/25 sailings Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines unveiled its new 2024/25 programme, featuring specially-timed sailings to coincide with natural wonders and destination events and chances to encounter native wildlife. Full article Carnival's Jeremy Schiller becomes CFO at Seabourn/HAL Carnival Cruise Line's Jeremy Schiller is moving to sister brands Seabourn/Holland America Line as CFO. Full article Lindblad outlines Expedition 360 full-service trade program Lindblad Expeditions is rolling out the company's most comprehensive, full-service trade initiative in its 50-year history. Full article