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Τετάρτη 25 Σεπτεμβρίου 2024

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NCL's Herrera on Alaska, from Juneau vote to new Whittier facility

Before Juneau voters head to the polls Oct. 1 to decide a 'Ship-Free Saturdays' proposal, Norwegian Cruise Line President David Herrera hopes they're informed, and he stressed NCL's commitment to Alaska including the new Whittier facility.

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Royal Caribbean cancels Sept. 28 Icon cruise for repairs

Royal Caribbean International canceled Icon of the Seas' Sept. 28 cruise for 'unplanned maintenance.'

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Huna Totem hires Susan Bell, forms tourism advisory board

Huna Totem Corp. hired Susan Bell as VP strategic initiatives and named her and cruise leaders Howard Sherman, Craig Milan and Charlie Ball to its newly formed tourism advisory board.

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Watts Marine projects booming US shore power demand

With shore power just commissioned at the Port of Seattle's Pier 66, Watts Marine tallies 11 systems across seven ports, making it North America's leading provider of the cable positioning devices for cruise ships to plug in.

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Riviera to operate new vessel on the Mekong in 2026

Riviera Travel will introduce a new ship and itinerary on the Mekong in 2026.

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Celestyal supporting blood donation campaign and fight against cancer

Celestyal is supporting two charitable events this year, the 2024 Celestyal Blood Bank and the 16th Race for the Cure.

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Med debut for 2026's Viking Mira before heading north

Viking's 13th oceangoing ship, scheduled for May 2026 delivery, will be called Viking Mira.

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Emerald Azzurra replaces Red Sea/Seychelles with Caribbean in 2025/26

Emerald Cruises is deploying Emerald Azzurra in the Caribbean for the winter 2025/26 season instead of the Red Sea and Seychelles.

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Atlas introduces The Explorer's Table specialty dining

Atlas Ocean Voyages introduced a new specialty dining option, The Explorer’s Table, available on polar expeditions to Antarctica and the High Arctic.

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New Celestyal guide details commissionable add-ons

Celestyal introduced a new tool highlighting the earning opportunities for travel advsors booking onboard extras for clients.

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Ponant's Le Commandant Charcot notches a world-first

Ponant claimed a world-first for Le Commandant Charcot after the icebreaker reached the North Pole of Inaccessibility — one of the most elusive and remote points on Earth.

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Race to Antarctica with HX airing on Classic FM

‘Race to Antarctica with HX - Hurtigruten Expeditions’ is airing on Classic FM and Global Player, hosted by UK broadcaster, comedian and travel presenter Sue Perkins.

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MSC Cruises and iryo partner to improve rail to home port accessibility across Spain

MSC Cruises announced a strategic collaboration with iryo, a private high-speed train operator in Spain owned by Trenitalia's partners, Air Nostrum and Globalvia. The alliance aims to increase accessibility of Spain’s homeports via rail connections across the country.

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Unforgettable Croatia targets growing Australian market

Unforgettable Croatia, an arm of the UK’s Unforgettable Travel Company, is moving to capture more of the Australian market, which already accounts for 15% of its passengers.

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Rouen draws more overnight stays

Rouen, the historical capital of Normandy, will welcome three premium cruise ships this month: Azamara Onward, Crystal Symphony and Hanseatic Nature with overnight stays on the Seine.

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Sara Moulton, Kathryn Kelly join Oceania Cruises' Culinary Advisory Board

Chef, cookbook author and television personality Sara Moulton and Kathryn Kelly, Oceania Cruises' executive chef and director of culinary enrichment, joined the line's Culinary Advisory Board.

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Southampton welcomes Sun Princess for UK debut

Southampton welcomed Sun Princess for her UK debut this weekend.

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Scarlet Lady refresh to add suites, new dining concept, cabanas

Virgin Voyages' first ship, Scarlet Lady, will get a glow-up in November, adding suites, a new dining concept, VIP cabanas and more.

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