Expedition Cruising

After 29 days at sea, Heritage Expeditions’ flagship Spirit of Enderby (Russian icebreaker Professor Khromov) arrived at the Port of Lyttelton on Monday.

Aurora Expeditions’ global head of marketing, Victoria Primrose, confirmed the company’s second purpose-built ship, Sylvia Earle, is on schedule for delivery in October 2021.

Lindblad Expeditions appointed Sotheby's veteran David Goodman as its chief commercial and marketing officer.

Atlas Ocean Voyages is offering a free shore excursion at every port for bookings made by year's end.

Aurora Expeditions’ new CEO Monique Ponfoort will attend a virtual media lunch to launch the Australian-owned company’s 2022 global and Arctic programme.

Mystic Cruises’ World Voyager has been delivered from Portugal’s WestSea Viana do Castelo and will arrive at the Port of Lisbon today together with sister ship, World Explorer.

Ponant's Le Jacques Cartier is heading to Marseille with 13 cases of COVID-19, mostly among crew. French authorities have agreed to take the ship, which is carrying 72 passengers.

Following the decision by Tasmania’s Premier Peter Gutwein to lift its border to New South Wales residents on November 6, Cairns-based Coral Expeditions is optimistic its upcoming Tasmanian programme will get the green light.

Lindblad Expeditions gave notice it had canceled its 2020/21 Antarctica season in reporting third quarter earnings today.

Chile's Astilleros y Servicios Navales SA created a new concept for an expedition ship that addresses COVID-19 with air treatment, special materials, roomy public areas and environments for individuals/couples.