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Monday 18th October 2021
Cruise Weekly today
Cruise Weekly today
CLIA welcomes NSW cruise positivity
features two pages of all the Australia’s two largest The Association’s local head said commissions, live events and an
latest cruise industry news cruise markets could be back after months of persistence, it is expanded education program to
plus a front cover page from sailing by the start of next year, clear there’s a positive change be among key benefits.
Ponant. after New South Wales Premier in the discussions the industry is Back for next year will be
Dominic Perrottet said he was in having with governments. CLIA’s Travel Agent Rewards
Ponant 10% saving discussions “right now” with the
Australian Government about
“There is now a clear will to
make progress towards a careful
Program (CW 15 Oct 2020), first
introduced one year ago, to
Ponant is offering a 10% relaunching the cruise industry. resumption of cruise operations provide members with bonus
saving on Combined Itineraries The Premier said on Fri the in Australia,” Katz declared. commissions and other rewards
for its European program next talks had been launched by his “The latest comments from when making bookings with
year. predecessor Gladys Berejiklian, NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet participating CLIA members.
The deal is offered with who had engaged Prime Minister are very encouraging and so we The Association’s membership
Ponant having just launched Scott Morrison about a restart. look forward to having further program for next year will also
its new ship Le Commandant The revelation comes just a few discussions to ensure this is see the return of live events,
Charcot, and is exclusive for weeks after Queensland Premier translated into action. including the annual Cruise360
Australian guests. Annastacia Palaszczuk said plans “Given the progress Australia Australasia conference which is
Plus, those who book before were underway for a number of is making towards reopening scheduled to be held in Sydney
the end of the month will only intrastate small cruises to begin borders and reviving travel, on 04 Mar, after 2021’s event was
pay a half-price deposit. sailing up and down the state’s it makes no sense to exclude replaced with the online Cruise
It allows travellers a half- coast from next year (CW 24 Sep). cruising when our industry has Forum (CW 27 Aug).
priced deposit of 12.5% as Perrottet said he was ”very on committed to the most stringent With teaching to become a key
opposed to the standard 25%. board” with restarting cruising, health protocols to be found focus next year, the travelling
View Ponant’s full slate of sentiment welcomed by Cruise anywhere in tourism.” education program CLIA LIVE
105 itineraries, including Lines International Association Meanwhile, CLIA’s will also return to an in-person
Combined Itineraries, on the (CLIA) Managing Director membership drive for next format, visiting major cities
cover page of today’s CW. Australasia Joel Katz. year begins today, with bonus throughout next year.
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Monday 18th October 2021
Horizon season lost Key West to backflip?
Key West could reach a
Tradewind Voyages has and travel advisors affected by
PORTHOLE announced the cancellation of the cancellation and is processing
compromise on cruise ships,
after the city’s lawmakers
its 2022/23 Australian season for full refunds. suggested a meeting of all
Golden Horizon. “While we have had to advise stakeholders to resolve the
Ongoing uncertainty hundreds of booked guests of populous’ long-running
Wollongongers have surrounding the resumption the changed program for Golden opposition to the industry.
been wondering the past few of cruising in Australia and the Horizon, it has been more than A number of Key West’s
days why there is a boat on the projected status of the country’s encouraging for so many of Commissioners are hoping to
beach at Belmore Basin. interstate and international them to clearly indicate they bring together Safer Cleaner
The vessel was likely washed borders has forced the United are keen to sail on her in the Ships, which led the voter-
up on the last high tide, but Kingdom-based cruise line to Mediterranean in 2022 or 2023,” approved 95% reduction in
there is nothing to worry about, cancel its maiden summer season said Cruise Traveller Managing cruise ship traffic last year (CW
according to a NSW Maritime Down Under. Director, Craig Bowen.
spokesperson. 05 Nov 2020), and the owners
The recently launched “As I have come to expect from of Pier B, the passenger
Marine Rescue NSW and
272-passenger Golden Horizon Tradewind Voyages, they have terminal which has provided
the boat’s owner have both
was originally due to arrive managed the delivery of these the city 25% of its cruise
been informed of the vessel’s
in Australia for her inaugural unavoidable changes with total revenue for nearly 30 years.
unorthodox docking location,
but it is not yet known when it season in local waters this professionalism and commitment Key West Attorney Shawn
will be removed. Dec but pandemic restrictions to the Australian market.” Smith has repeatedly warned
forced Tradewind to announce There are hopes Tradewind’s about a costly lawsuit if
plans for the 2021/22 season to ship could grace Australian shores the city infringes on Pier
HAL christening be deferred to 2022/23 a few in 2023/24, the cruise line said. B’s business and revenue,
Holland America Line months ago (CW 09 Aug). There are now plans for Golden and a number of the city’s
(HAL) has named Princess Tradewind said long-term Horizon to sail in the Caribbean in Commissioners support him.
Margriet of the Netherlands planning was needed to operate the northern winter of 2022/23 “If we can get Safer Cleaner
godmother of Rotterdam. and market voyages in Australia instead of Australia, with Ships in the same room
HAL’s connection to the and ongoing & restrictive details to be released in coming as Pier B, that’d be good,”
Dutch royal house began conditions, and a lack of clarity months, with hopes Australians Commissioner Greg Davila told
almost 100 years ago, for cruising and freedom of can patronise the season once Keys Weekly.
when Duke Henry launched travel, made the season unviable outbound restrictions are eased. Commissioner Clayton Lopez
Statendam III. to operate. Fares for the 2022/23 Caribbean added, “we want to satisfy
Since then, members of the Cruise Traveller has already season will be announced soon, the will of the people,” but
family have launched 11 ships. contacted all Australian guests Tradewind said. worried there could be action.
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