Cruise news (Sydney Australia-tagged)
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Princess Cruises unveils 2028-2029 Australia and New Zealand season and 2029 Grand World Odyssey
Princess Cruises has announced its 2028–2029 Australia and New Zealand programme alongside the 2029 Grand World Odyssey, combining regional...
October 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara Cruises opens bookings for 2 shorter World Cruises in 2029
Azamara Cruises has opened bookings for two shorter itineraries within its 2029 World Cruise Collection, adding 179-night and 139-night options to...
October 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line to withdraw 2 ships from Australian market in 2028
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line will permanently redeploy 2 of its 4 ships currently serving Australia to North America, reducing its capacity in a market...
October 16, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises to homeport Crown Princess in Melbourne (Australia) for 2028-2029 season
Princess Cruises will return to homeporting a ship in Melbourne for the 2028–2029 season, with Crown Princess scheduled to operate from...
October 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara opens bookings for 195-night World Cruise 2029
Azamara has opened bookings for its 2029 World Cruise aboard Azamara Quest, sailing from San Diego to Copenhagen from January 3rd to July 17th, 2029...
September 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises opens 12 segments of Oceania Aurelia’s 2028 World voyage
Oceania Cruises has opened for sale 12 individual segments of Oceania Aurelia’s inaugural 180-day Around the World voyage in 2028, providing...
September 20, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Azamara schedules three World Cruise 2029 itinerary segments
Azamara has unveiled its 2029 World Cruise Collection, offering 3 extended voyages (139 to 195 nights) providing multiple ways to undertake a global...
August 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean expands Asia-Pacific fleet with Voyager OTS in 2027-2028
RCI-Royal Caribbean is expanding its Asia-Pacific programme with Voyager of the Seas, which will operate a series of 2- to 15-night cruises between...
August 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Heritage Expeditions introduces Heritage Discoverer ahead of 2027-2028 expedition season
Australasia’s family-owned expedition cruise operator Heritage Expeditions has presented its new 130-passenger ship, Heritage Discoverer (fka...
August 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CLIA unveils Cruise360 Australasia programme for Sydney conference
Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has released the full programme for this year’s Cruise360 Australasia conference, which will...
August 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Oceania Cruises adds longer itineraries to its 2028-2029 schedule
Oceania Cruises is expanding its focus on longer voyages, offering itineraries that combine extended time at sea with more extensive stays in...
August 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
RCI-Royal Caribbean expands Australia 2027-2028 schedule with Ovation OTS
RCI-Royal Caribbean is expanding its Australia and Asia-Pacific deployment for the 2027-2028 summer season, with the newly refurbished Ovation of the...
August 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Scenic Eclipse II to return to Asia-Pacific in 2028-2029
Scenic Group has unveiled its 2028-2029 schedule for Scenic Eclipse II, expanding the Discovery Yacht’s deployment across Australia, New...
August 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Silversea partners with PerryGolf to launch golf-themed luxury cruises
Silversea has entered into a partnership with international golf travel specialist PerryGolf to introduce a new collection of golf-focused voyages...
July 16, 2026 - Accidents
Carnival Splendor's Singapore-Sydney repositioning cruise canceled due to drydock refurbishment
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has cancelled a scheduled relocation voyage aboard Carnival Splendor that was due to depart from Singapore for Sydney on...
June 18, 2026