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- Cruise Industry
Abu Dhabi to See 5% Growth in Cruise Tourist Numbers 2017-2018
The cruise tourism sector in Abu Dhabi is expected to see growth of 5% during the coming season with a total of 346,000 passengers expected to visit...
November 5, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Star Cruises Back to Manila March 2018
Star Cruises will return to homeport in Manila March 2018, with new cruises, now between the Philippines, Taiwan and Japan. Heralded as the world's...
November 5, 2017 - Cruise Industry
2019 Kimberley Season to Feature Ponant's Le Laperouse
With Ponant's 4 sell-out 2017 season cruises successfully completed and 2018 voyages selling strongly, 2019 Kimberley season will boast line's new...
November 5, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle Boasts Biggest Cruise Season Ever
Port of Seattle welcomed the record 1,071,594 cruise passengers through its terminals in 2017, with an estimated 1,092,345 cruisers expected next...
November 5, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Copenhagen Cruise Port Enjoys Record Season
Copenhagen is high up on the list of port cities that cruise ship passengers are keen to visit. A total of 850,000 cruisers have embarked from 325...
November 4, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Silver Cloud's Conversion Completed
The Silversea-owned luxurious Silver Cloud cruise ship, which offers Antarctic expeditions starting at EUR 14,000, sailed out of Palumbo Malta...
November 4, 2017 - Cruise Industry
National Geographic River Cruises Launched
National Geographic Expeditions partnered with Scenic Cruises & Tours to launch the extraordinary National Geographic River Cruises. For...
November 4, 2017 - Accidents
Quebec Woman Sentenced to 7.5 Years for Smuggling Cocaine on Cruise Ship (USD 31 million)
A Quebec woman was sentenced Friday, November 3, to seven-and-a-half years behind bars for importing a large amount of cocaine into Australia...
November 4, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Sets Focus on China 2018
The world’s largest cruise line, CCL-Carnival, is taking its time prior to returning to hurricane-ravaged ports of San Juan, Grand Turk, St...
November 3, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Lisbon Cruise Port to Receive New Terminal
A new cruise ship terminal will be opened at port of Lisbon next week, following a US$28 million investment and 2-year construction by Global Ports...
November 3, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Grand Turk Cruise Port Officially Reopens
The official reopening of Grand Turk Cruise Center was held on Wednesday, November 1, with a call from Carnival Ecstasy, part of a 7-day cruise...
November 3, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Passenger Medevaced From Carnival Ship
A 69-year-old woman was medevaced from a Carnival cruise ship Wednesday morning after showing signs of heart attack, according to the U.S.C.G...
November 3, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Arcadia and Oceana to Receive Multi-Million Pound Refit
A couple of P&O Cruises ships will undergo multi-million pound refit before Christmas. RPW Design, hospitality interior design practice, was...
November 2, 2017 - Cruise Industry
MSC Sinfonia Starts South African 2017-2018 Cruise Season
The recent arrival of international cruise ship MSC Sinfonia, at Port of Durban marked the official start of South African 2017-2018 cruise season...
November 2, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum Back to Dubai
The Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum is back to Dubai this December 12-13 and will take place at Lapita within Dubai Parks and Resorts. Lapita homes...
November 2, 2017