CRUISE MEDIA RELEASES
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Celestyal refinances
Thursday | Jul 3 2025CELESTYAL Cruises has announced its successful refinancing as it accelerates its growth strategy.
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Ponant heads to French Polynesia
Wednesday | Jul 2 2025PONANT Explorations has announced two new cruises in French Polynesia aboard Le Jacques Cartier next year.
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Viking puts it on for its new Vesta
Tuesday | Jul 1 2025VIKING has named its newest ocean ship in Croatia, with Viking Vesta (CW 27 Jun) welcomed to the cruise line’s fleet during a ceremony in Split.
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Pearl Expeditions inks first land partnership
Monday | Jun 30 2025OUTSIDE-THE-BOX tour operator Crooked Compass has partnered with Pearl Expeditions as a facilitator of pre- and post-expedition land extensions, Cruise Weekly can reveal.
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Virtuoso’s double-digit cruise growth
Friday | Jun 27 2025CRUISE is significantly growing in importance to Virtuoso, the network’s new Vice President of Global Cruise Lori Sheller (pictured) told CW.
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Pearl banking on luxury agent pivot
Thursday | Jun 26 2025PEARL Expeditions will shun mass distribution of its product and instead focus on carefully selected trade partners it knows can deliver solid, reliable business.
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A Darr-ing move from CLIA
Wednesday | Jun 25 2025CRUISE Lines International Association (CLIA) President & Chief Executive Officer Bud Darr (pictured) will present a keynote address at this year’s expanded Cruise360 conference in Brisbane.
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Cunard’s agent pledge
Tuesday | Jun 24 2025NEW Cunard Line Sales & Marketing Director Amy Williams (CW 04 Mar) has been tasked with carrying forward the brand’s key platforms: entertainment, wellness, cuisine, and a commitment to the Australian travel trade.
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Kimberley momentum grows for Seabourn
Monday | Jun 23 2025THE response to Seabourn Cruise Line’s inaugural Kimberley season last year (CW 07 Mar) exceeded the brand’s expectations, CMO Mike Fulkerson has told CW.
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Orient Express yacht floats
Friday | Jun 20 2025ORIENT Express Sailing Yachts has celebrated a key construction milestone of its maiden vessel, the largest sailing yacht in the world, Orient Express Corinthian (CW 13 Mar).
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