Jetset closes in on cruise launch (23-Jul-2010) Jetset Travelworld is in the final stages of testing its online cruise booking system with a launch planned for the first week of August. report
Celebrity returns to Australia (20-Jul-2010) Celebrity Cruises will return to Australia in 2011/12 after a gap of two and a half years. It will bring the number of Royal Caribbean liners in local waters to three. report
Carnival were wary of RCI web links (15-Jul-2010) Carnival Australia had to be convinced by its UK parent company to work with consumer website Cruise1st after concerns over Royal Caribbean’s ownership of the online retailer, it has emerged. report
Cruise1st sets sights on early profit (13-Jul-2010) Cruise website Cruise1st has admitted it is under pressure to become profitable by its second year of operation in Australia in order to justify its launch in the local market. report
Queen Mary voyages on sale next week (9-Jul-2010) About 5000 people have pre-registered for Queen Mary 2’s circumnavigations of Australia in 2012 with the voyages going on sale next week. report
Travel2 delves into cruise market (5-Jul-2010) Stella-owned Travel2 has become the latest wholesaler to delve into the cruise sector with the launch of Travel2 Cruising. report
Cruiseabout steps up growth plans (2-Jul-2010) Flight Centre-owned Cruiseabout will open shops in Canberra, Geelong, south east Queensland and Sydney before the end of the year as part of its ongoing growth plans. report