MSC Cruises has partnered with marine conservation charity ORCA. The partnership will deliver a comprehensive ship strike mitigation programme for the line’s deck officers to reduce the likelihood of collisions with whales, dolphins and porpoises. Bridge Officers aboard MSC Bellissima are the first to participate in the online training programme.
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines and A&P Falmouth on Saturday welcomed officials from the UK Government and industry body Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). Among those who visited were Cherilyn Mackrory, MP for Truro and Falmouth, and a senior policy advisor for Department for Transport. Also present were Andy Harmer OBE,
Qatar Airways and Qatar Tourism have announced that the 12th Qatar International Food Festival (QIFF) will take place from 11 to 21 March 2023. The festival will be held at a new waterfront location in Qatar’s newest city, Lusail, at Al Saad Plaza, between the iconic Lusail towers at Lusail
Sail Croatia has just released a limited-time offer of 10% off selected sailings in April/May. The 10% off special is only available on selected Explorer, Navigator and Cycle Cruises between April 29th and May 6th, 2023. Travellers and agents can head to the company’s website to take advantage of the
Royal Caribbean International has announced the extension of its trade competition ‘The Royal Pitch’, with judge and entrepreneur Levi Roots returning for a second season. The competition, designed solely for travel agents who are members of a consortium, saw the cruise line invest £200,000 in “forward-thinking business concepts” from 20
Cruise Croatia has launched a dedicated yacht charter division comprising seven-night charter itineraries on over 30 luxury sailing yachts. The company said that it has been seeing a 256% uplift in bookings compared to 2019 and strong demand for luxury sailings. Destinations include UNESCO-listed Dubrovnik and Split, along with the
