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The cruise industry has exceeded requirements of the conditional sailing order, which is not expected to be renewed though oversight will continue, US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky told a Senate hearing.

Norwegian Cruise Line canceled sailings on five Florida-based ships.

Cunard has signed a three-year agreement with The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) which will see the theatre group perform exclusively onboard Queen Mary 2 during its 2022 transatlantic voyages.

A German district court today is weighing whether Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state has to pay a subsidy backstop as Genting Hong Kong warned it may not be able to meet financial obligations without those funds.

Operations at Meyer Neptun Engineering are underway, with the company aiming to grow to 50 engineers in the months ahead.

Starting in mid-February, Hapag-Lloyd Cruises will require adults to have a COVID-19 booster if their primary vaccination dates back more than three months.

Cairns-based Coral Expeditions cancelled two more cruises, following the hotel quarantine of Coral Discoverer’s passengers and crew in Hobart last week.

Princess Cruises is launching ‘Whale Tales,’ an exhibition of more than 80 artworks, in Auckland on January 24.

The outfitting of Scenic’s newest cruise vessel, Scenic Eclipse II, will be carried out by the De Wave Group as part of a double-digit million-euro contract covering ultra-luxury suites and technical areas.

Transcoma Cruises has announced a new venture with Lemoneight, which provides tourism consultation and training.