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Mitsui Plans 47-Day South Pacific Cruise on Fuji for 2027
Fuji is Mitsui's only active ship after Nippon Maru's May 2026 retirement, while sister ship Sakura is due to debut from Yokohama in September 2026.
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Seabourn Quest Returns From Drydock After Major Interior Renovation
The Club received a speakeasy-style redesign with a new bar and lighting, while more than twenty thousand square meters of removed carpet were kept out of landfill.
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Seabourn Sojourn Ends Final Voyage Ahead of Mitsui Debut
The 225-cabin vessel gives Mitsui Ocean a second former Seabourn sister ship, joining Mitsui Ocean Fuji, which entered service in December 2024.
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Seabourn Pursuit Delivers Four Tons of Aid After Cyclone Maila
The supplies came from onboard stock and were handed to local officials at Alotau Provincial Wharf after David Sinclair alerted the ship to conditions ashore.
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Seabourn Encore Opens 2026 Alaska Season With Vancouver Debut
On Seabourn Encore, The Colonnade will offer a Surf & Sear Sailaway dinner, an Alaskan Seafood Boil and Fisherman’s Table evenings near Sitka and Misty Fjords.
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Nippon Maru Ends 36-Year Career With Final Yokohama Call
Mitsui Ocean Fuji also called at Yokohama for the farewell, while Nippon Maru remained docked there with no post-service plan disclosed.
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Mitsui Ocean Cruises Launches 2026 Summer in Japan Sale
The all-suite Mitsui Ocean Fuji, formerly Seabourn Odyssey, entered service for Mitsui in December 2024, with South Korean calls at Busan, Yeosu and Jeju.
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Phoenix Reisen’s Amera Enters Marseille Drydock for €15M Refit
Work includes modernizing 160 guest bathrooms, renovating the show lounge and adding new windows in the Pazifik Lounge on a ship that entered service as Royal Viking Sun.
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Seabourn Opens Sales for 2028-29 Polar Expedition Season
Seabourn’s long-range polar program shows how luxury lines are turning remote expedition cruising into a core growth category rather than a niche adventure product.
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Seabourn Opens 2027-2029 Bookings With 118 Ocean Voyages
Seabourn is betting that affluent travelers want fewer rushed ports and more time ashore. The early release shows luxury lines racing to lock in demand for long, immersive trips.
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Seabourn Names Expedition Team for Encore’s 2026 Alaska Debut
As Alaska fills with new ships, luxury lines are competing on depth of access, not just scenery. Seabourn is betting expert-led exploration will be the differentiator.