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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has authorised an agreement between the Port of Brisbane and Carnival Australia to develop a $158 million cruise terminal.
As the State Government continues to delay the release of a plan to solve Sydney Harbour’s cruise ship capacity problems, a major business lobby has sided with those pressing for the use of Botany Bay as a new cruise terminal. Chief Executive Patricia Forsyth of the Sydney Business Council criticised Heffron and Maroubra Labor MPs … Read more
Royal Caribbean’s newest ship, Spectrum of the Seas will have a separate exclusive all-suite area. It will be the first for the line Quantum Ultra-class ship which will be sailing in Asia and she will be homeported in Shanghai. The complex will feature a dedicated suite zone that will have its own private pool, sun … Read more
The new adults-only cruise line from billionaire and entrepreneur Richard Branson, Virgin Voyages, has unveiled new images of the line’s first ship.
Silversea has announced that it will be building its third Silver Muse class ship.
Luxury line Regent Seven Seas Cruises has unveiled a new, 67-night ocean, river and land itinerary from Sydney to Hong Kong on board Seven Seas Mariner departing Sydney on 20 January next year. The itinerary is part of the line’s Grand Voyage collection. Guests will enjoy a pre-cruise free luxury stay and dinner at a … Read more
The original cast of “The Love Boat” as well as Princess Cruises were presented a Hollywood Walk of Fame star plaque. Six of the original cast members, Gavin MacLeod (Captain Stubing), Jill Whelan (Vicki), Ted Lange (Isaac), Bernie Kopell (Doc), Lauren Tewes (Julie) and Fred Grandy (Gopher) were joined by Leron Gubler, CEO of the … Read more
The growing popularity of world cruises is evident in the number of cruise lines which now offer guests the opportunity to essentially live on a cruise ship. Luxury cruise line Cunard pioneered the idea of the ‘continuous cruise’. The Laconia left New York in November 1922 for the first ever circumnavigation of the globe by … Read more
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s big day has sparked cruise lines to celebrate the Royal Wedding with live screenings and special onboard activities. Cunard’s three ships – Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth – will screen the Royal Wedding at a high tea serving specially crafted Union Jack butterfly, Chocolate Crown and Victoria … Read more
She's the most specious ship yet from luxury line Oceania Cruises. James Sitters tells Rose Kelly and Peter Lynch what's on board the new class of ship, including restaurants, spas and suites.
