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Mario Parodi Crystal Cruises
People & Opinions
Mario Parodi headed to Crystal as VP itinerary planning/port operationsMario Parodi headed to Crystal as VP itinerary planning/port operations

Seasoned cruise executive Mario Parodi is joining Crystal as VP itinerary planning and port & fuel operations.

byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
Aug 13, 2024
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Rudi Schreiner AmaWaterways Danube cruise
River Cruising
AmaWaterways' new 'Best of the Danube' is Rudi Schreiner's pickAmaWaterways' new 'Best of the Danube' is Rudi Schreiner's pick
byAnne Kalosh
Aug 13, 2024
1 Min Read
Chad Grospe VP Asia Pacific Royal Caribbean
People & Opinions
Royal Caribbean elevates Chad Grospe to VP and MD Asia-PacificRoyal Caribbean elevates Chad Grospe to VP and MD Asia-Pacific
byHelen Hutcheon
Aug 13, 2024
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Event News
Finalists announced for the 2024 Seatrade Cruise AwardsFinalists announced for the 2024 Seatrade Cruise Awards
byMary Bond
Aug 13, 2024
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings logo
People & Opinions
NCLH donates to Juneau flood reliefNCLH donates to Juneau flood relief
byAnne Kalosh
Aug 9, 2024
1 Min Read
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Borealis naval architect celebration
People & Opinions
Fred. Olsen gifted tea bricks by Borealis' naval architectFred. Olsen gifted tea bricks by Borealis' naval architect
byHolly Payne
Aug 9, 2024
1 Min Read
Marc Miller Silversea Cruises
People & Opinions
Royal Caribbean's Marc Miller jumps to Silversea
Royal Caribbean's Marc Miller jumps to Silversea
Aug 7, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Don Farrell
People & Opinions
Federal tourism minister to open Australian Cruise Association’s 2024 Conference
Federal tourism minister to open Australian Cruise Association’s 2024 Conference
Aug 7, 2024
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byHelen Hutcheon, Australasia correspondent
CRUISE NCL Canadian veterans
People & Opinions
NCL expands Military Appreciation Program to Canadians
NCL expands Military Appreciation Program to Canadians
Aug 6, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Stacy Lubin
People & Opinions
Stacy Lubin to direct sustainability at Royal Beach Club Paradise Island
Stacy Lubin to direct sustainability at Royal Beach Club Paradise Island
Aug 6, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE LaDonna Allen
People & Opinions
Costa Cruises taps LaDonna Allen to head North America sales
Costa Cruises taps LaDonna Allen to head North America sales
Aug 5, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Jason Grant
People & Opinions
Windstar Cruises appoints Jason Grant as VP information technology
Windstar Cruises appoints Jason Grant as VP information technology
Aug 5, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Uruguay officials
Ports & Destinations
Uruguay cuts cruise tariff 20%, weighs new Punta del Este facilities
Uruguay cuts cruise tariff 20%, weighs new Punta del Este facilities
Aug 5, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
Seatrade Cruise Med port assocaition session
People & Opinions
European cruise port associations to discuss areas of common ground at Seatrade Cruise Med
European cruise port associations to discuss areas of common ground at Seatrade Cruise Med
Aug 2, 2024
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byMary Bond, Editor in Chief
CRUISE Stein Kruse collage
People & Opinions
Stein Kruse officially retires from Carnival Corp. & plc
Stein Kruse officially retires from Carnival Corp. & plc
Aug 1, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Richard Fain
Finance, Legal & Regulatory
Richard Fain sells $3m more Royal Caribbean shares
Richard Fain sells $3m more Royal Caribbean shares
Aug 1, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
PETER DEER CFO FRED OLSEN CRUISE
People & Opinions
Peter Deer steps down as CFO at Fred. Olsen
Peter Deer steps down as CFO at Fred. Olsen
Jul 31, 2024
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne, Editor Video Production and Deputy Editor
CRUISE Stuart Allison
People & Opinions
Princess Cruises' Stuart Allison new CCO at P&O Cruises UK
Princess Cruises' Stuart Allison new CCO at P&O Cruises UK
Jul 30, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Ryan Taibel
People & Opinions
Carnival Australia's Ryan Taibel bows out on 'impressive' HAL/Seabourn sales
Carnival Australia's Ryan Taibel bows out on 'impressive' HAL/Seabourn sales
Jul 30, 2024
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byHelen Hutcheon, Australasia correspondent
CRUISE Giora Israel
People & Opinions
Giora Israel, cruise industry veteran and port guru, to address Seatrade Cruise Med delegates
Giora Israel, cruise industry veteran and port guru, to address Seatrade Cruise Med delegates
Jul 30, 2024
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byMary Bond, Editor in Chief
CRUISE Rob Coleman Tara Schreiner Steve Smotyrs
People & Opinions
Holland America, Seabourn combine sales teams under Rob Coleman (updated)
Holland America, Seabourn combine sales teams under Rob Coleman (updated)
Jul 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE FCCA Shining Stars event
People & Opinions
FCCA plans new Presidents Dinner at St. Maarten event
FCCA plans new Presidents Dinner at St. Maarten event
Jul 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
Spyros Cruistal Cruises
People & Opinions
Spyros Almpertis leaving Crystal Cruises
Spyros Almpertis leaving Crystal Cruises
Jul 29, 2024
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1 Min Read
byHolly Payne, Editor Video Production and Deputy Editor
CRUISE Marie Caroline Laurent
People & Opinions
Marie-Caroline Laurent leaving CLIA Europe for MSC Group
Marie-Caroline Laurent leaving CLIA Europe for MSC Group
Jul 28, 2024
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1 Min Read
CRUISE DMC board
People & Opinions
DMC Nordic appoints Heidi Thon to its board
DMC Nordic appoints Heidi Thon to its board
Jul 26, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Landry Kling Edinburgh
People & Opinions
Landry & Kling Global Ship Solutions continues ship charter work to assist governments
Landry & Kling Global Ship Solutions continues ship charter work to assist governments
Jul 26, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Michael McCarthy
People & Opinions
Silversea's Michael McCarthy now VP operations and brand optimization
Silversea's Michael McCarthy now VP operations and brand optimization
Jul 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
Keynote Seatrade Cruise Med Malaga
Event News
The leading cruise industry figures delivering Seatrade Cruise Med keynote
The leading cruise industry figures delivering Seatrade Cruise Med keynote
Jul 25, 2024
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byHolly Payne, Editor Video Production and Deputy Editor
Seatrade outstanding achievement
Event News
July 31 deadline to enter the Seatrade Cruise Awards 2024
July 31 deadline to enter the Seatrade Cruise Awards 2024
Jul 25, 2024
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1 Min Read
byMary Bond, Editor in Chief
CRUISE Niels Erik Lund
People & Opinions
Niels-Erik Lund passes the SunStone torch to sons Carsten and Christian
Niels-Erik Lund passes the SunStone torch to sons Carsten and Christian
Jul 24, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Barbara Bfffi Massimo Brancaleoni
People & Opinions
Barbara Biffi takes over global sales at Silversea as Massimo Brancaleoni exits
Barbara Biffi takes over global sales at Silversea as Massimo Brancaleoni exits
Jul 24, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Chantelle Lusebrink
People & Opinions
CLIA Australasia announces Cruise360 2024 speakers
CLIA Australasia announces Cruise360 2024 speakers
Jul 24, 2024
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byHelen Hutcheon, Australasia correspondent
CRUISE Branson Razzle Dazzle
Marketing
Virgin Voyages teases with 'kids' sail free offer
Virgin Voyages teases with 'kids' sail free offer
Jul 23, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Ponant Americas
People & Opinions
Ponant's Sam Chamberlain fills out his Americas team
Ponant's Sam Chamberlain fills out his Americas team
Jul 23, 2024
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byAnne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review
CRUISE Mark Olive
Food and Beverage
Australian indigenous chef’s pop-up restaurant aboard Queen Elizabeth
Australian indigenous chef’s pop-up restaurant aboard Queen Elizabeth
Jul 23, 2024
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byHelen Hutcheon, Australasia correspondent

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