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Virgin Voyages coming to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and South Africa in search of crew
Spectrum of the Seas delivered to Royal Caribbean ahead of Dubai cruise
Royal Caribbean International has taken delivery of Spectrum of the Seas, in Bremerhaven, Germany ahead of her maiden voyage to Dubai in the Arabian Gulf.
Muscat cashes in on booming cruise market as Marella Discovery added for 2020
Port Sultan Qaboos, Oman’s primary cruise port in the heart of Muscat, received 72 cruise ship calls in the first quarter of 2019, according to the country’s Ministry of Tourism, while another […]
Costa may launch new ship for India as Jalesh and Angriya up competition
On the same day that Costa Cruises’ two ships met for the first time in port in Cochin, the cruise line announced that it was seriously considering launching a new cruise ship […]
P&O Cruises ‘delighted’ with feedback following first ever Dubai season
P&O Cruises will not only be repeating a full Dubai cruise season in Arabian Gulf with its cruise ship Oceana, but will also be switching up the itineraries to offer 7-night roundtrip […]
Dubai and Arabian Gulf star in major cruise TV ad campaign for first time
P&O Cruises on Tuesday released its new 2019 TV advert for the UK market, putting Dubai and the Arabian Gulf front-and-centre for the first time on primetime programming.
Dubai cruise tourist suffers medical emergency, is saved despite DNR
A German tourist that flew to Dubai for an MSC Cruise suffered a medical emergency during her hotel stay and slipped into a coma.
Cunard includes Dubai and Cape Town departures in 2021 World Cruises
Cunard Line will be sailing two World Cruises in 2021 and will be offering departures from both Cape Town and Dubai as voyages that can be booked separately to the World Cruises […]
Cruise representatives Discover the World open new Dubai office
Discover the World, a leader in global sales, marketing and distribution, with Holland America Line, Seabourn and Windstar among its clients, has opened a new Middle East office in Dubai this month.
Oceania to end Dubai cruise season in 2020 with cruise to Rome aboard Nautica
Oceania Cruises luxury little cruise ship Nautica will end the 2019/2020 Dubai cruise season in May with a 20-night cruise from Dubai to Civitavecchia (Rome).
Costa Cruises takes delivery of new Dubai-bound cruise ship Costa Venezia
Costa Cruises was the first international cruise line to homeport in China back in 2006, and is also the first cruise line to build a brand new cruise ship specifically for that […]
MSC takes delivery of Dubai-bound Bellissima, marks milestone for new Virtuosa
MSC Cruises’ new ship MSC Bellissima has officially been handed over to the cruise line by Chantiers de l’Atlantique in France, and is now en-route to Southampton for one of the biggest […]
MSC Cruises homeporting ‘revolutionary’ MSC Seaview in Dubai for 2020/21 season
The second ship in MSC Cruises’ Seaside-class of ships, MSC Seaview, will homeport in Dubai between November and March for the first time during the 2020/21 cruise season.
Sea Princess will close Dubai cruise season in 2020 with cruise to Dover
Princess Cruises’ ship Sea Princess will sail from Dubai on June 3rd, 2020 on a leisurely 29-night cruise from Dubai to Dover, marking the end of the 2019/2020 cruise season in the […]
Virgin Voyages will cruise from Dubai ‘in time’ says Richard Branson
Virgin Voyages appears to be warming to the idea of cruising from Dubai, possibly on a repositioning or grand voyage cruise, with Sir Richard Branson recently telling Arabian Business that the cruise […]
P&O Cruises marks maiden port call in Dubai for Oceana as she begins 2019 season
After much anticipation, Oceana finally arrived at the Dubai Cruise Terminal in Port Rashid at the end of January to begin her winter Dubai cruise season.
Princess offers express Dubai to Singapore 2020 cruise on Island Princess
Princess Cruises’ 91,000-gross ton Island Princess, homeporting this year in the Caribbean and Mediterranean, will cruise from Dubai in 2020 on her repositioning voyage to the waters of Southeast Asia.
Royal Caribbean targets Chinese cruise tourists for 2019 Dubai cruise season
China has seen significant growth in the number of cruise tourists booking fly-cruises rather than domestic cruise itineraries, according to Jason Liberty, chief financial officer, Royal Caribbean Cruises, which is sure to […]
Oceania Cruises to eliminate all plastic bottles, affecting SA and Dubai cruises
By the time Oceania Cruises operates her 2020 cruises from Cape Town in South Africa and Dubai in the Arabian Gulf, all ships in the fleet will be plastic water bottle free […]
MSC unveils first-at-sea digital assistant ‘Zoe’ aboard Dubai-bound Bellissima
MSC Cruises officially launched Zoe, the world’s first digital personal cruise assistant, at an event in London ahead of MSC Bellissima’s inaugural cruise season in the Arabian Gulf, sailing roundtrip from Dubai.
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