Princess Cruises takes delivery of Sky
Princess Cruises has taken delivery of Sky Princess, the 18th ship to join its fleet, at an official handover ceremony at the Fincantieri Shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy. The 3,660-guest…
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Speakers announced for Clia River Conference
Kirstin Karst, Walter Littlejohn and Debra Fox are among the speakers at this year’s Clia River Cruise Conference. The event will take place in Amsterdam from November 10-11. Kirsten…
Azamara sues Cox & Kings as land operator’s stock plummets
Azamara has filed a lawsuit against Cox & Kings in the US, alleging that the firm took payment from its passengers but did not pass the money on to…
More young people taking a cruise, says ABTA
The number of young people taking a cruise has grown at a rate quicker than any other age group, according to ABTA. More than a quarter (28 per cent)…
Norwegian partners with Just Goods to eliminate single-use plastic bottles
Norwegian Cruise Line has partnered with Just Goods, Inc in a bid to eliminate all single-use plastic bottles across its fleet by January 2020. The announcement is part of…
Princess Cruises to name newest ship Discovery Princess
Princess Cruises has announced its newest ship will be named Discovery Princess. The vessel is scheduled to launch on November 3, 2021 sailing on a series of European voyages….
A-Rosa hires head of sales for UK
Stephen Joyner has joined A-Rosa in the newly created role of head of sales for the UK market. Joyner has previously worked for companies including Affordable Car Hire, Royal…
Royal Caribbean reveals Club Royal changes at birthday bash
Royal Caribbean International celebrated the fifth anniversary of its agent rewards scheme, Club Royal, and its own 50th birthday, at an event in Leicestershire. The company announced a host…
Holland America boss champions diversity at Carnival House
Orlando Ashford, the president of Holland America Line, gave an impassioned keynote speech at Carnival House last night, as part of the company’s National Inclusion Week events programme. Ashford,…
Viking reveals the name of seventh ocean ship
Viking Ocean Cruises has revealed that its seventh ship will be called Viking Venus. The ship, which will be in the same class as the line’s other ocean vessels,…