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More Holland America Line Capacity in Alaska for 2013
- Posted on July 25, 2012
- in Cruising
- by Cruise News
For the 2013 Alaska cruise season, Holland America Line is increasing its presence in the region with more departures and more guests than in previous years.
Although the number of Holland America ships deployed in Alaska will remain at seven — the s…
Senior Officers Announced for Royal Princess
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When the new Royal Princess launches in June 2013, Captain Tony Draper will be at the helm of Princess Cruises’ newest vessel, leading a senior officer team with more than 100 years of seagoing experience among them. The senior four-stripe team will …
Continue reading...Triple Call Day for Le Havre
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Le Havre hosted a record-shattering triple call on July 25, with the Brilliance of the Seas, Costa neoRomantica and P&O Venture calling on the port, totaling some 9,366 passengers.
To support this development, an additional dock was dedicated to cr…
Triple Call Day for Le Havre
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Le Havre hosted a record-shattering triple call on July 25, with the Brilliance of the Seas, Costa neoRomantica and P&O Venture calling on the port, totaling some 9,366 passengers.
To support this development, an additional dock was dedicated to cr…
Cruise Terminal Planned for Gold Coast – Surfer’s Paradise, Australia
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Australian developer Bob Ell is planning to build a new $200+ million cruise terminal in Gold Coast, Australia, also known as Surfer’s Paradise, according to local reports.
The new facility would include three berths, a number of hotels, casino, wate…
Lindblad Expeditions: Baja Land & Sea Photo Retreat
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Lindblad Expeditions is offering nature photography enthusiasts the ultimate immersive learning experience with its new Baja California Land & Sea Photography Retreat.
The custom-designed travel photography experience includes complete and exclusiv…
New Aspects for Crystal Cruises Fall Canada/New England Voyages
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Crystal Cruises’ fall voyages through America and Canada’s “East Coast” roots offer dozens of new boutique adventures ashore; new chic spaces onboard; and a brand new, exotic Québécois itinerary with three off-the-beaten-path maiden calls.&nb…
Continue reading...Cruise and Maritime Names John Dennis Vice President of Sales and Marketing
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Cruise and Maritime Voyages, known for its brand of classic cruising with a British flair, is pleased to announce the appointment of cruise industry veteran, John Dennis, to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Dennis …
Continue reading...Shanghai To Drive Further Growth
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The Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) told Cruise Industry News it expects six ships to be homported in 2013, following a 2012 season with three homported ships and 83 cruises plus 41 calls for a total of some 300,000 passengers.
The ships saili…
AIDA Ships Received Top Ratings in ADAC Cruise Test
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The ships of the AIDA fleet, AIDAbella and AIDAdiva, have been evaluated with “very good” in the ADAC cruise test that was published today. “We are pleased that all AIDA ships tested from the ADAC, got the top rating ‘very good’. The test results of t…
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