Services were held Tuesday in Auckland for David Bunn, who developed the Australasia cruise market for a host of lines, from Orient to Royal Caribbean and Oceania Cruises, and was known for his humor, optimism and perseverance.
The Caribbean's cruise clout is clear in preliminary 2023 Caribbean Tourism Organization data showing 31.1m cruise visits, an increase of 11.3m, or 56.8%, over 2022.
MSC World America is scheduled to be named April 9, 2025 in evening festivities at MSC Cruises' new PortMiami terminal.
MSC Cruises began its first local homeport operations from mainland China since the pandemic with MSC Bellissima.
Gals Abroad Getaways founder Alle Pierce officially named Riverside Debussy in Amsterdam festivities on Friday.
The West Australian government will ban boats from traversing the Horizontal Falls, 250 kilometres north east of Broome in Talbot Bay on the Kimberley coast.
With the situation in Haiti deteriorating, Royal Caribbean International suspended calls to Labadee through March 22 and is substituting various ports.
Sebastian Blum became head of the mobility sector at KfW IPEX-Bank with responsibility for the maritime industries, aviation and land-based transport.