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Ponant takes delivery of Le Lapérouse
Ponant has taken delivery of Le Lapérouse, the first of six Explorer-class ships. The ship left the...
Global Ports Holding appoints new port services director
Serafin Blazquez is joining Global Ports Holding (GPH) as port services director. The former global...
Viking ship named by NASA astronaut
Viking's fifth ocean ship has been named during a ceremony in Italy. The 930-guest Viking Orion...
MSC Cruises looking to continue its rapid expansion...
Despite having nine ships on the order books still to delivered before 2026, MSC Cruises...
Holland America Line’s new EXC voyages sailing in...
Holland America Line's new EXC In-Depth Voyages will take to the seas for the first...
Royal Caribbean and Silversea: ‘The personal relationship is...
Yesterday, it was announced that Royal Caribbean will acquire a 66.7% equity stake in luxury and...
MSC Cruises announces fleet expansion
MSC Cruises and STX France have signed an order for the construction of a fifth Meraviglia...
Cruisingexcursions.com introduces online tool for agents
Cruisingexcursions.com, which features approximately 12,000 excursions at more than 700 ports worldwide, has launched a new...
Royal Caribbean to acquire majority stake in Silversea
Royal Caribbean has announced it will acquire a 66.7% equity stake in luxury and expedition specialists...
Raymond Blanc to join Scenic river cruise
Chef, author and presenter Raymond Blanc OBE will join Scenic’s taste of France Gastronomic Bordeaux river cruise...
Quark Expeditions to launch new polar expedition ship
Quark Expeditions has announced it will launch a new expedition ship in 2020. The 200-passenger...
Royal Caribbean unveils features on Spectrum of the...
Royal Caribbean International has released details of its newest ship and the first in the Quantum...
Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection opens reservations to public
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has opened reservations for its Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, which will take...
MSC Cruises to ban single-use plastic on their...
MSC Cruises is following in the footsteps of Royal Caribbean by announcing plans to remove...
PONANT’s Herve Bellaiche on cracking the UK market
We talk to Herve Bellaiche, PONANT's chief sales and marketing officer, to find out how...