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Royal Caribbean Exits Kusadasi as Global Ports Holding Buys Stake
Kusadasi serves as a cruise gateway to ancient Ephesus, with eight dedicated berths and 995,303 cruise passengers handled in 2025.
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Margaritaville at Sea to Unite Fleet in Nassau for Zac Brown Show
Miami-Dade County commissioners are scheduled to consider a PortMiami agreement giving Margaritaville at Sea preference at Cruise Terminal C for about one hundred seventy calls.
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Bacardi Expands Cruise Packaging Pact After Carnival Waste Cuts
The model uses reusable four-and-a-half-liter ecoTOTEs, each equal to six standard bottles, with SmartPour dispensing and CircularONE tracking systems.
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AIDA Cruises Plans Six Themed Winter 2026-27 Sailings
From late November to mid-February, AIDAnova will carry Winter Wonderland elements. The setup includes a Christmas market setting, Karl's Gondola and curling.
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Nicko Cruises to Visit 400 German Agencies for 2027 Briefings
The 172-day voyage departs Lisbon on November 4, 2027, and returns April 24, 2028, with nine bookable segments across six continents and 41 countries.
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Carnival Revives Destiny Name for 2029 Ace Class Flagship
The original Carnival Destiny became Carnival Sunshine after a $155 million 2013 transformation, after debuting as the first passenger ship over 100,000 gross tons.
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Norwegian Jade and Gem Complete Vibe Beach Club Rollout
The Vibe work completes the venue’s rollout across the Jewel class, after Norwegian Jewel and Norwegian Pearl received the club last year.
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Carnival Adventure Misses Mystery Island Due to Pontoon Door Issue
Captain Francesco Bencivenga told guests Vanuatu’s after-dark island travel rule is tied to the risk of moving a beetle that can damage coconut trees.
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Victory Cruise Lines Names De Souza VP of Sales for Great Lakes
Victory said De Souza will work alongside Bob Salmon, the line's current vice president of sales, who plans to retire in 2027; no start date was provided.
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MSC Cruises Maps Fleet and Port Expansion Through 2033
PortMiami Terminal AA is designed for up to thirty-six thousand passengers a day, with a third berth due in 2028 for three ships at once.
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MSC World Asia to Debut Venchi’s Largest Shipboard Venue
The Deck Six Galleria venue will seat more than sixty guests. A chocolate lab will let guests make custom bars with Piedmont hazelnut or chocolate caviar.
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Two Cruise Ships Skip St. John's Over Forecasted Weather
Crown Princess was in the middle of a 114-night world cruise, while Oceania Vista was on a 14-night New York-to-Reykjavik voyage.