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Tourism chiefs attack Melbourne port after collapse of cruise calls next season

A Cruise Passenger has led to mainstream media outlets and the cruise industry to call on the Victorian Government for "major changes".

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Carnival settles $2.4 million lawsuit that may change how cruise lines handle missed ports

P&O Cruises Australia were sued in a class-action lawsuit by passengers after their ship sailed into poor weather conditions.

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Explore Southeast Asia and Australia in all-inclusive luxury from just $13,272

You can live the life of luxury at sea with top cruise line Regent Seven Seas Cruises and save up to 40 per cent on selected voyages in 2025 and 2026.

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New regulations mean cruise ships will need to maintain a longer distance from polar bears and walruses

From January 1 this year, a series of new regulations regarding expedition cruises in the Arctic have come into effect.

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Royal Caribbean sends Legend of the Seas to Barcelona, seat of protests over large vessels

Royal Caribbean has announced Legend of the Seas, the third ship of its Icon Class, the world's biggest.

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Pacific Explorer just docked for the final time – here’s what she’ll look like as Star Voyager

Today, Pacific Explorer docked in Singapore, marking the end of her last ever voyage under P&O cruises.

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Cruise lines issue plea against Nice ban as more of Europe lines up against big ships

The Cruise Lines International Association is launching a last-minute bid to keep cruising alive in the French port of Nice. The city's Mayor Christian Estrosi has already signed a decree that pledges to ban ships carrying more than 900 passengers from entering the town's port.

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Who won the world’s first cruise ship restaurant ratings?

Forbes Travel Guide has put together an industry first, creating the world’s first rating system for cruise ship restaurants.

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How Cruise Passenger brokered the chance of a P&O exhibition at our maritime museum

In 1932 the first P&O Australia ship carrying passengers embarked on a seven-day itinerary, making calls to Brisbane and Norfolk Island. 92 years on, the cruise line is on the cusp of sailing of its very final voyages.

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