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    Seabourn Colonnade
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    Seabourn reveals fleet-wide culinary enhancement programme

    Seabourn will implement a wave of culinary enhancements across its fleet to elevate the guest...

    26 February 2026
    Cruise Trade News Annual Report 2026
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    Download Cruise Trade News’ 2026 Annual Report

    Available to download now, our second Annual Cruise Industry Report can reveal that some seasoned...

    25 February 2026
    Virgin Cruise Corner
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    Welcome to the first episode of our brand-new podcast series ‘How to sell’, where we...

    24 February 2026
    Disney Cruise Line
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    Robert Downey Jr. named godparent of Disney Adventure

    Disney has confirmed Academy Award-winning actor Robert Downey Jr. will be the godparent for Disney...

    24 February 2026
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    Is cruise in the regulators’ crosshairs?

    In the first episode of the new-look Cruise Corner Podcast, co-hosts Jack Carter and Will...

    17 February 2026
    Oceania Sonata
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    Oceania Cruises bolsters Sonata class with fifth ship...

    Oceania Cruises has placed an order for a fifth Sonata class ship with Fincantieri shipbuilders,...

    16 February 2026
    Regent Seven Seas Prestige
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    Regent signs deal with Fincantieri for fourth Prestige...

    Regent Seven Seas Cruises has signed an agreement with Fincantieri to construct a fourth vessel...

    16 February 2026
    Riviera Travel Katie Hughes
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    Riviera Travel appoints new key account manager for...

    Riviera Travel has appointed Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' Katie Hughes as key account manager for...

    16 February 2026
    Azamara Cruises
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    Azamara expands UK operations with new HQ and...

    Azamara Cruises has announced a substantial expansion of its UK operations with a new headquarters,...

    16 February 2026
    Viking Venus review
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    Cruise review: Viking Venus’s gourmet journey to Hong...

    On a culinary-themed voyage from Bangkok to Hong Kong aboard Viking Venus, Chris Caldicott discovers...

    13 February 2026
    Fred Olsen Bolette
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    Fred. Olsen to host more than 500 agents...

    Sponsored by Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has confirmed plans to host...

    12 February 2026
    Norwegian Cruise Line, NCL
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    Last-minute delights: NCL puts focus on Europe 2026

    Sponsored by Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) There’s still time to secure a European holiday of...

    12 February 2026
    Regent Seven Seas Cruises Prestige render
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    Regent posts strongest booking month in company history

    Regent Seven Seas Cruises has achieved the strongest booking month in its history, with January...

    12 February 2026
    Queen Anne Cunard Liverpool
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    Cunard to double agent ship visit spaces in...

    Cunard will double the spaces available for travel agents to see its fleet of four...

    11 February 2026
    ROL Cruise
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    ROL Cruise: ‘We’ve got our core – now...

    After a standout year marking ROL Cruise’s 30th anniversary, the agency’s leadership team have set...

    11 February 2026

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