Thursday, 17th May 2012
Lead Story
The World charts history-making voyage to North Korea
Luxury residential ship The World is known for pioneering unusual destinations. An overnight call at North Korea will be a highlight of 2014, when the vessel spends all year in Asia. ‘No Western ship of any kind, to our knowledge, has been before,’ said Jim Droney, director of itinerary planning and port operations.
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PHOTO: Anne Kalosh
Oceania’s Riviera raises the bar with bevy of subtle detailsFrom the graceful Lalique Grand Staircase to the multiple gourmet restaurants, the artwork collection highlighting Latin American masters and the polished crew and service, Oceania Cruises’ Riviera makes a stunning impression.Read More... -
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Richard Fain awarded Seatrade Personality of the Year 2012Richard Fain, chairman and ceo, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., was awarded Seatrade Personality of the Year 2012 (sponsored by ClassNK) at a gala dinner Monday night at London’s Guildhall.Read More... -
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New Orleans ushers in expanded Julia Street Cruise TerminalLouisiana Lt. Gov. Jay Dardenne joined Port of New Orleans commissioners to dedicate the newly renovated Julia Street Cruise Terminal. The $20.1m construction project consolidated two small cruise terminals into one large, modern facility.Read More... -
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Top officials break ground for Dominican Republic’s Amber CoveIn what President Leonel Fernández Reyna called ‘a glorious day for the Dominican Republic,’ ground was broken Monday for the $65m Amber Cove Cruise Center, one of the largest cruise industry investments ever made in the country. A joint venture between Carnival Corp. & plc and the Rannik family...Read More...
Orderbook latest
Total ships:
18
Total berths:
56,405
Total Order Book Value:
$12,522,000,000.00
Average Price Per Berth:
$258,123
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