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Philippe Videau, president of Exploris Expeditions & Cruises, has shed light on the liquidation of the company via an interview with Mer et Marine.
After being placed into administration in early October, the French cruise line is ceasing its operations la…
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings is shifting strategies when it comes to the number of single cabins it will offer across its three brands, according to Harry Sommer, president and CEO, speaking on the company’s third quarter earnings call.
He said the company w…
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“Looking ahead, our net booking course remains strong for 2026 in both segments and is tracking significantly ahead of the prior year,” said Natalya Leahy, Lindblad Expeditions Holdings’ CEO, speaking on the company’s third quarter earnings call.
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Ambassador has unveiled its second Caribbean winter fly-cruise program, set to operate from October 29, 2026, through April 1, 2027, aboard the Renaissance.
Homeporting in Bridgetown, Barbados, the ship will operate 10 itineraries over the season. The program …
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DNV has announced the launch of a new cruise center based in its London offices. The new center will strengthen DNV’s support for cruise owners, operators, ports and yards throughout Europe and beyond.
“Cruise is changing fast, with greener fuels, …
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Hapag-Lloyd Cruises has announced that three-star chef Kevin Fehling, owner of the restaurant The Table in Hamburg, will again bring his signature style onboard the Europa on eight selected cruises in 2026.
The company said that Fehling will blend modern haute…
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Heineken has outlined the key elements of its strategy for duty-free channels, including cruise, which will strengthen its global distribution.
Reflecting on Heineken’s participation at TFWA in Cannes, Global Duty Free Manager Natalia Kuldyaeva said: …
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Crescent Seas, a new residential cruising start up, will not be chartering the Regent Seven Seas Navigator and Oceania Insignia.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), the ship owner, said in an SEC filing that the two lease agreements signed in March 2025 for…
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“This is such an exciting time of growth for us at Uniworld,” said Ellen Bettridge, president and CEO of Uniworld, in the 2026 European River Cruise Market Report by Cruise Industry News.
“We have a newbuild debuting next year on the Danube, …
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Holland America Line has showcased its 2027-28 South America and Antarctica cruise season, which allows guests to unpack once and visit up to six countries on a single itinerary.
From November 2027 through March 2028, the Zuiderdam and Oosterdam will take gues…
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Harry Sommer, president and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NCLH), reported on the company’s third quarter earnings call that shorter sailings are experiencing strong demand and are part of the driving factors behind a solid foundation for future …
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The drydock of Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Borealis is progressing at the Damen Shiprepair yard in Rotterdam.
After arriving at the shipyard in late October, the 1997-built ship is undergoing technical maintenance, in addition to enhancements to its public areas…
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Natalya Leahy, CEO of Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, said that the company’s Explorers-in-Training program, which was recently relaunched, has generated positive results.
Speaking on the company’s third-quarter earnings call, Leahy said: “In …
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“This sustained strength in demand for our product presents compelling opportunities to strategically expand our capacity, including through newbuilds and charter partnerships,” said Natalya Leahy, CEO of Lindblad Expeditions, speaking on the company’s third q…
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Azamara Cruises announced the launch of its new Anything Azamara hotline, which will serve as a phone line designed exclusively for travel advisors.
According to a press release, the dedicated line is available at 888-575-9782 and is part of the brand’s broade…
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TUI River Cruises has announced that its second Nile River ship, the TUI Bahareya, started its voyage in Luxor.
The blessing ceremony took place onboard the river ship, with a traditional “Prayer to Hapi,” the god of the River Nile, blessing the ship for safe …
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The opportunity in the luxury cruise market has never been stronger, according to Harry Sommer, president and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, who was speaking on the company’s third quarter earnings call.
Sommer said that both Oceania and Regent were pe…
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Atlas Ocean Voyages has announced the appointment of Ray T. Huynh as sales director for Northeast USA and Canada, Key Accounts, in New York City.
“We are excited to welcome Huynh to the Atlas family,” said Kristian C. Anderson, executive vice presi…
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“We are conducting an extensive search,” said Harry Sommer, president and CEO of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings, commenting on the open president vacancy at Norwegian Cruise Line.
The job has been open since mid August, when David Herrera left the company. At …
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Broward County’s Port Everglades is welcoming three new cruise ships and exceeding its own passenger record in 2025, according to a press release.
A preliminary count shows that the port welcomed more than 4.7 million passengers during Fiscal Year 2025, …
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