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Cities Are Banning Cruises Due To Erosion, Air Pollution, And Over Tourism

There are around 4.8 million cruisers annually, and this figure was closer to 30 million before the pandemic. However, many ports where cruise ships dock are reconsidering their presence as the cruise industry begins to recover from the disastrous effects of COVID-19. Many would want to see them wholly outlawed due to environmental, social, and […]

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CLIA Awards celebrate cruising renaissance in Australia and New Zealand

The brightest stars of the Australasian cruise community have been honoured at the 20th Cruise Industry Awards in Sydney, where close to 500 people gathered to celebrate the role of the travel trade in the region’s ongoing cruising renaissance. Held by Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) Australasia at Luna Park Sydney on Saturday March 11,

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Australia ready for summer cruise renaissance

Australia’s tourism industry is preparing for a resurgent summer cruise season, with 46 ships bringing economic opportunities back to ports around the country as part of a carefully managed cruising revival. Visiting international ships are set to make their first seasonal deployments and world-cruise stopovers in more than two years, joining the home-ported vessels already

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Cruise industry celebrates first visit to Auckland

New Zealand’s cruise industry has set a course for recovery, celebrating the arrival of the first international ship to sail into Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour in more than two years. P&O Cruises’ Pacific Explorer is in Auckland today as part of a South Pacific cruise from Sydney, becoming the first international vessel to carry passengers to New Zealand

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Cruise360 Australasia embraces renewal and opportunities in packed line-up

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has announced details of its upcoming Cruise360 Australasia conference, celebrating cruising’s revival Down Under with a packed program exploring renewal, opportunities, evolution, and authenticity. Hosted by television and radio presenter James O’Loghlin, this year’s Cruise360 conference will be held in Sydney on August 25, providing the Australasian cruise community with

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Open access to Cruise Champion training from CLIA

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is offering open access to its new online training course Cruise Champion, making it available to travel agents and other industry supporters from outside CLIA’s membership. The course has been designed to provide a deeper insight into the workings of the global cruise industry, helping to combat misperceptions and raise

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Agent alert! Spruce up cruise offerings with PONANT training module now available on CLIA Learning Academy

In a move that reflects the growth of interest in luxury small ship cruising – and expedition cruising in particular, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has opened the new PONANT training module for both its members and non-members alike. Monique Ponfoort, vice president in Asia Pacific at PONANT said: “This course is designed to provide

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New CLIA training to support cruise champions

Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is backing the champions of the cruise community with a new online course for travel agents, helping them to gain a greater understanding of the industry and help combat common misperceptions. Called Cruise Champion, the new course is an interactive programme that takes travel agent members deeper into the workings

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