CRUISE WEEKLY NEWS
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Uniworld’s data-led edge
Thursday | Feb 12 2026DATA is driving Uniworld Boutique River Cruises’ growth, as it transitions from a family run company to private equity ownership, the line’s president & chief executive officer Ellen Bettridge has detailed.
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Write a letter to the world with Cunard
Thursday | Feb 12 2026CUNARD Line has joined with author Anna Funder to invite Australians to “write a letter to the world”, as part of a modern-day pen-pal exchange.
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Carnival fun for Helloworld network
Thursday | Feb 12 2026CARNIVAL Cruise Line hosted 50 agents from the Helloworld network aboard Carnival Adventure on Tue for a special ship tour and trivia event designed to showcase the line’s signature funfilled atmosphere.
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Hurti expands in the fjords
Thursday | Feb 12 2026HURTIGRUTEN is expanding its ‘Fjord & Arctic Voyages’ itineraries for 2027-28 with three brand-new ‘Limited Collection’ voyages aboard Trollfjord.
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Europe’s big Wish
Thursday | Feb 12 2026DISNEY Cruise Line’s Disney Wish will debut in Europe in summer 2027, following a special repositioning cruise.
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Last chance on sale
Thursday | Feb 12 2026LAST-CHANCE close-to-home sailings with Norwegian Cruise Line are on sale now, travelling to Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific.
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MSC webinar on Tue
Thursday | Feb 12 2026MSC Cruises is hosting an ‘All Things Alaska’ webinar next week, which will take travel advisors into the line’s 2026 and 2027 seasons in the region, which will be its first ever (CW 09 Oct).
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Net-zero concept
Thursday | Feb 12 2026FINNISH shipbuilder Meyer Turku has unveiled a new net-zero cruise ship concept as part of a four-year research and development program.
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Viking takes flight
Thursday | Feb 12 2026VIKING has added new optional flight excursions to its eight-day ‘Rhine Getaway’ and 15-day ‘Grand European Tour’ river voyages.
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Liberty goes under
Thursday | Feb 12 2026SYDNEY-BASED tailored group tour and cruise operator Liberty Tours has gone under, with the company no longer processing bookings or providing services.
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