Crusie news (tagged with Antarctica)
- Cruise Industry
Expedition Cruise Market in Increased Demand for Connectivity
Ahead of Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami Florida (Miami Beach Convention Center, 8-11 April 2019), Marlink reported that the expedition cruise market...
April 7, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn Announces Name of New Expedition Ship
Seabourn announced that it will name its first new ultra-luxury expedition ship Seabourn Venture. This way, the cruise company is paying tribute to...
March 14, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Announces Endeavor’s 2021 Deployment
Crystal Expedition Cruises announced the complete 2021 deployment for the luxury expedition yacht Crystal Endeavor. During expedition voyages that...
March 7, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Discover Greenland with Quark Expeditions
Quark Expeditions is specialized in polar cruises company operating year-round itineraries to Antarctica and Arctic destinations. Being the planet's...
February 4, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Aurora Expeditions Announces 2020-2021 Program
The world leader in expedition cruising and the only home-grown polar exploration specialist in Australia, Aurora Expeditions, launched its 2020-2021...
January 19, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Poseidon Expeditions Unveils 2020-2021 Itineraries
The polar expedition ship MV Sea Spirit will carry passengers for the 6th consecutive year to the Arctic and Antarctic in 2020 and 2021 under...
January 13, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Le Commandant Charcot Keel Laid in Tulcea
The keel of Ponant's Le Commandant Charcot was laid at Vard shipyard in Tulcea on December 14, 2018. The hybrid electric polar exploration ship...
December 27, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Hurtigruten Announces 2020-2021 Expedition Cruise Program
Hurtigruten announced its 2020-2021 expedition cruise program, unveiling new ships and destinations. Highlights include: line’s first series of...
December 5, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MS Fram to Undergo Upgrade Ahead of 2020 Cruise Season
Ahead of 2020 Antarctic season, the polar exploration ship of Hurtigruten, MS Fram, is scheduled for a total makeover. Changes include new cabins...
November 30, 2018 - Cruise Industry
V.Ships Leisure Awarded Technical Management Contract for Magellan Explorer
V.Ships Leisure, which is part of the leading global marine and offshore vessel management and support services provider V.Group, has been awarded a...
November 24, 2018 - Cruise Industry
National Geographic Endurance to Depart on Unique Itinerary
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic announced an additional cruise for its newest ship, National Geographic Endurance. Scheduled for delivery in...
November 23, 2018 - Accidents
Ponant's Le Soleal Grounds in Chile
Ponant's Le Soleal cruise ship grounded on Wednesday, November 14, while passing Kirke Passage, Chilean fjords, and damaged a propeller. The ship was...
November 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Quark Expeditions' Newest Ship Launched in Portugal
The delivery was confirmed of the new cruise ship, World Explorer. Expected from WestSea Viana Shipyard in Portugal later this month, the 176...
November 14, 2018 - Cruise Industry
One Ocean Expeditions Announces 2019-2020 Antarctic Cruise Season
With the launch of line's 2019-2020 season, One Ocean Expeditions continues to bring innovation to its Antarctic expedition cruises. One Ocean...
August 17, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Seabourn Announces Letter of Intent for 2 Ultra-Luxury Expedition Ships
Seabourn announced it had signed a Letter of Intent for the building of a couple of new ultra-luxury expedition vessels with new partnership between...
July 3, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Silversea Boasts Record World Cruise Bookings
Silversea launched its Legends of Cruising itinerary last month to “marked” increase in interest, its strongest for 5 years. Over 140...
June 1, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises Announces Cruises in South America 2019-2020
Princess Cruises released fall 2019-spring 2020 season including 14 departures with itineraries sailing to Antarctica. As part of the new lineup, a...
May 21, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Witness 2021 Solar Eclipse Aboard Akademik Ioffe
Eclipse Travel (AU-based tour operator) announced an unique solar eclipse themed cruises scheduled for 2021. The Antarctica voyage will be on the...
May 18, 2018 - Cruise Industry
IAATO Reports Antarctic Cruise Tourist Numbers
IAATO (International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators) reported visitor numbers for 2017-2018 Antarctic season at the start of the annual...
May 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Endeavor Suites to Be "Private Havens of Relaxation"
Crystal unveiled design details for Crystal Endeavor, its upcoming expedition yacht, for Crystal Yacht Expedition Cruises. Crystal’s...
April 26, 2018 - Cruise Industry
New Experiences Revealed for Inaugural Season of Scenic Eclipse
Scenic Cruises revealed further details of shore trips that will be available to passengers onboard Scenic Eclipse during the inaugural season of the...
November 6, 2017 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Quark Expeditions' World Explorer
Quark Expeditions announced its 2018-2019 Antarctica program expected to introduce a new luxury expedition cruise ship, World Explorer. The...
September 12, 2017 - Cruise Industry
MS Bremen Receives Polar Ship Certificate
Hapag-Lloyd’s 4-star expedition cruise ship, ms Bremen, became one of the world's first passenger vessels to receive Polar Ship...
August 17, 2017 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Antarctica Cruise Time Lapse
Watch here an exciting Antarctica time-lapse video. The southernmost continent contains the geographic South Pole and is located in the...
August 6, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Aurora Expeditions Celebrates 25 Years in Antarctica
The southern hemisphere summer season 2017 marks a quarter of a century since cruise line Aurora Expeditions took a small group of adventurers on an...
July 30, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Aurora Expeditions Unveils World-Class Expedition Newbuild
Australia’s leading polar adventure cruise company, Aurora Expeditions, announced the delivery of its first new, purpose-built, expedition ship...
May 16, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Spirit of Enderby Breaks the Record of The World Cruise Ship
The record of The World cruise ship of furthest south is already broken. A few weeks ago ms The World claimed a new record for most southerly...
March 4, 2017 - Cruise Industry
The World Sets Antarctic Record
The private residential cruise ship MS The World broke the record for the most southerly navigation reaching 78°43•997´S and 163°...
February 2, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Oceanwide Expeditions Supports Marine Protected Areas in Antarctica
Oceanwide Expeditions (small cruise line) salutes the adoption of Ross Sea region marine protected area soon adopted by CCAMLR (Commission for...
December 19, 2016 - Accidents
Quark Expeditions Antarctica Ship Sustains Damage
Quark Expeditionsship Ocean Endeavour has sustained damage from ice in Antarctica, which forced the line to cancel the vessel's next cruise...
November 17, 2015