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Captain Kate McCue Takes Helm of Four Seasons I Yacht
Captain Kate McCue's historic appointment as captain of Four Seasons I marks a significant moment in both her career and the luxury cruising industry.
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Norovirus Outbreak Affects 93 on Holland America's Rotterdam
The Rotterdam's recent norovirus outbreak underscores ongoing challenges in maintaining health standards on cruise ships, despite stringent sanitation protocols.
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Malta and Carnival Launch First Mediterranean Cruise Shore Power
Malta leads sustainable maritime innovation by launching the Mediterranean's first cruise shore power system with Carnival Corporation, aimed at reducing emissions.
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Carnival Spirit Debuts Upgrades and New Heroes Tribute Bar
The Carnival Spirit emerges from refurbishment in Spain featuring state-of-the-art guest amenities and the new Heroes Tribute Bar, enhancing its competitive edge in the cruise industry.
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Royal Caribbean Enforces Regional Bluetooth Speaker Bans
Royal Caribbean handles Bluetooth speaker usage with location-specific bans, like at CocoCay, focusing on enhancing guest experience and minimizing noise disruptions.
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Carnival To Open $600M Celebration Key Resort in the Bahamas
Carnival's Celebration Key, an upscale private resort in the Bahamas, enhances the cruise experience with exclusive attractions and eco-conscious features.
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JPMorgan Upgrades Norwegian Cruise, Cites Strong Demand and Resilience
JPMorgan's upgrade of Norwegian Cruise Line underscores the firm’s optimism about the cruise sector's resilience and growth potential amidst economic uncertainties.
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Global Ports Holding Takes Helm at Greenock Cruise Port
Global Ports Holding's new deal to operate Greenock Cruise Port in Scotland poises it as a pivotal cruise hub in Northern Europe, promising enhanced local economic and tourism growth.
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Balearic Islands Enact New Rules to Curb Tourism Impact
The Balearic Islands' new sustainability measures target tourist accommodations and transport to mitigate the environmental and social impacts of mass tourism.
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Senator Sullivan Proposes PVSA Changes Amid US-Canada Tensions
Senator Dan Sullivan's proposal to amend the PVSA highlights shifting dynamics in U.S.-Canada relations, potentially transforming Alaska's cruise industry and Canadian port economies.
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Disney Cruise Line Secures Long-Term Anchorage at Catalina Island
The new anchorage deal with Disney Cruise Line promises an organized influx of tourists to Catalina Island, aiding consistent economic benefits and ecological management.
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Norwegian Aqua Launches, Elevating NCL's Prima Plus Class
The Norwegian Aqua sets a new standard in cruise experiences, introducing unparalleled attractions and expanding global itineraries.