Cairns-based Coral Expeditions, which recommenced in Australia in October 2020, launched two extraordinary holiday season cruises aboard Coral Geographer.

Oceanwide Expeditions is going back to Antarctica restarting operations with two of its four ships, Plancius and Hondius, which will begin the 2021 Antarctic season on November 23 and 26, respectively.

Crystal Expedition Cruises will provide included round-trip chartered flights between Miami and Ushuaia, Argentina, as well as hotel nights in both cities for Crystal Endeavor’s inaugural Antarctica program.

Australia’s Aurora Expeditions is calling for registrations of interest for an Antarctic Climate Expedition in 2023 with renowned oceanographer and namesake of its new ship Dr Sylvia Earle.

Australian Geographic Society members will act as hosts aboard two 2022 voyages by Hurtigruten Expeditions — one to Antarctica and the other to the Galápagos Islands.

Lindblad Expeditions Holdings acquired an 80% stake in Classic Journeys, a luxury cultural walking tour company.

EYOS, a provider of private super-yacht experiences, in partnership with Nansen Polar Expeditions, added departures in Antarctica and the Arctic where travelers will be able to book an individual cabin or fully charter the yacht.

SunStone Ships took delivery of Ocean Victory, the third in its Infinity-class expedition series, from China Merchants Heavy Industry in Haimen.

Marlink is supporting Ponant’s Le Commandant Charcot with data and voice connectivity to create a seamless communication experience for passengers.

If the pandemic and its regulatory constraints impacted Ponant’s 2021 summer season, the line has noticed since March a positive dynamic with strong advance bookings and some reservations going to September 2023, according to Hervé Bellaiche...