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Pittsburgh Issues Boat Removal Notices After American Heritage Blocked
Under Act 28, qualifying abandoned vessels require fourteen days' notice before removal and thirty days' notice before disposal.
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Tauck Adds Harmonie in 2028 to Double Rhône Capacity
Tauck has opened reservations before final fares are published, and deposits will be fully refundable if guests cancel after details arrive later this fall.
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Scenic Opens Advisor Access for 2028 Europe River Cruises
The five-day Grand Castles of the Loire extension connects with Seine and Bordeaux cruises and includes Château de Chenonceau, Chambord and Clos Lucé.
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Transcend Names Connect, Its First Purpose-Built MICE River Vessel
Connect has sixty staterooms that can pair into thirty two-room suites, plus five full-group event spaces and ten breakout rooms.
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Viking Dagur Joins Fleet for Rhine, Main and Danube Sailings
The ship has ninety-five staterooms, a crew of fifty-three and Longship features including the indoor/outdoor Aquavit Terrace and a patented square bow.
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Bulgarian Border Police Evacuate 186 After Viking Ullur Grounds
Viking chartered the French-flagged Vivaldi to receive passengers, but it could not come alongside, so travelers were moved by small boat in life jackets.
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TUI Luzia Floats Out Ahead of 2027 Douro Debut
The eighty-meter ship will carry one hundred eleven passengers across four decks and fifty-six cabins, with Cinder on the top deck for drinks and self-serve lunches.
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MS Anna Katharina Hits Vienna Lock, Injuring 14 Passengers
The July 24 allision occurred as the ship carried about 200 passengers and crew from Bratislava toward Austria’s Wachau region; one lock chamber was later under repair.
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Nantong Begins Building Langshan International Cruise Port
Earlier terminal planning identified a one-hundred-thousand-ton berth and two fifty-thousand-ton berths, plus customs and immigration facilities at Langshan.
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Uniworld Plans Three New River Ships for 2028
The one hundred fifty-four-guest S.S. Helen is planned for Danube Grandeur, a fifteen-day itinerary spanning six countries, with design cues tied to Helen of Troy.
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Low Danube and Rhine Water Disrupts Peak River Cruise Season
Hungary’s Water Authority put the Danube at Budapest within eight centimeters of the record low, with Gönyű and Komárom handling the heaviest cruise traffic.
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Viking Plans 2030 River Voyages for Oberammergau Passion Play
The Bavarian village production traces its origin to a 1633 plague vow and was first performed at Pentecost in 1634; Viking has hosted guests there since 2010.