Exclusive: Cruise industry heads say they won’t double stack
The Sydney port authorities’ attempts to resolve the capacity problems at the Overseas Passenger Terminal has been shunned by the major cruise lines, it ...
Majestic Princess
Like any Princess, she likes to be the centre of attention. So when the Majestic Princess arrived at the port of Trieste, on Italy’s ...
Princess Cruises sends passengers to Singapore and NZ for 2018
Princess Cruises had a record wave season, and plans to make 2017/18 another bumper season. Princess, which claims to have more cruise passengers on ...
Majestic Princess coming to Australia in 2018
Princess Cruises has announced it will be sending the brand new Majestic Princess to Australia on September 15, 2018. She will be homeported in ...
Princess sets new benchmark with Majestic entrance
Playing the theme song from The Love Boat on her foghorns, the Majestic Princess made a dramatic entry into the Italian port of Trieste ...
No room at Garden Island for Sydney’s bursting cruise industry
The Defence Ministry has torpedoed attempts to increase the number of cruise ships sharing the strategic Garden Island facility on Sydney Harbour. Cruise industry ...
More claim Sydney is missing out on millions because the harbour is full
Australia’s burgeoning cruise industry is pressing its case to persuade the New South Wales Government to take action over Sydney’s Harbour’s chronic capacity problems. ...
Carnival says Sydney’s double-stacking plan is an “awful way to start a cruise…”
Carnival Australia, one of our biggest cruise line operators with a growing fleet and a huge following, has added its voice to a growing ...
The roundup: A&K says Iceland is hot and kids sail free offer
The march of luxury holidays continues with Abercrombie & Kent announcing this week that bookings for cruise and land holidays are up 50 per ...
Aussie cruisers to set new world record
Australia is heading for a new cruise record, with between 1.2 and 1.3 million Aussie passengers taking to the oceans and rivers for their ...
Royal Caribbean head says the Port of Sydney is choked and needs fixing now
The head of Royal Caribbean has expressed frustration at the lack of progress over Sydney Harbour’s ability to handle cruise ship growth. In unusually ...
How Queen Mary kept calm and carried on to take Sydney by storm
Downpours and storms may have put a damper on a historic royal rendezvous in the early hours, but it didn’t stop Queen Mary 2 ...
EXCLUSIVE: Double berthing in Sydney could mean more homeported ships for Australia
The Port of Sydney is set to introduce a new berthing system at the Overseas Passenger Terminal which could double the capacity of the ...
Winners of the 16th cruise industry awards announced
It was the night when the men and women behind Australia and New Zealand’s cruise industry get the recognition they deserve. More than 500 ...
Norwegian Star to set sail for Auckland tomorrow
NCL’s Norwegian Star, plagued with problems over the last three weeks, is due to sail for Auckland tomorrow. Almost one third of the passengers have ...
Weekly roundup: Legend leaves, Oprah’s cruise program and more
Sydney’s capacity problems continued this week as Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas spent Thursday anchored in the harbour while passengers disembarked by ferry ...