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- Red Sea re-alignment: Cape Town poised for transformation as it reclaims strategic positionCape Town is on the brink of a major transformation, evolving from a beloved highlight on global cruise routes to a strategic hub in African tourism. With more than 80 ship calls […] Read more »
- Celestyal Cruises signs three-year homeporting agreement with QatarCelestyal Cruises has signed a three-year homeporting agreement with Visit Qatar, the government destination marketing agency, ahead of its first season sailing in the Arabian Gulf. The agreement, signed at World Travel […] Read more »
- First self-driving vertical takeoff drone taxis to be trialled at Abu Dhabi Cruise TerminalAdvanced Mobility Hub (AMH), a subsidiary of Multi Level Group, and AD Ports Group, the operator of the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal, have signed an agreement to launch in Abu Dhabi the […] Read more »
- German cruise line Phoenix Reisen to send vintage cruise liner Artania into drydockThe German cruise line Phoenix Reisen has announced that its classic cruise ship Artania, a 40-year-old grand lady of the sea, will go into drydock in November for a refit and refurbishment. […] Read more »
- Resorts World Cruises eyes future Dubai cruises with 50% of bookings from local marketResorts World Cruises is seriously considering a longer-term commitment to the local Arabian Gulf cruise market following the success of its first ship in the region, Resorts World One. Speaking to Seatrade […] Read more »
- Oman’s Musandam peninsula prepares for busy season with 50 cruise calls scheduledOman on Monday marked the start to its cruise season with the arrival of Resorts World One in Khasab, and is poised for a surge in international visitors with at least 50 […] Read more »
- Holland America drops Dubai from 2026 World Cruise on Red Sea security concernsHolland America Line has announced that its ship Volendam will no longer be visiting Dubai and other ports in the Middle East on her 2026 World Cruise, due to ongoing security concerns […] Read more »
- Resorts World Cruises celebrates inaugural Dubai cruise aboard Resorts World OneResorts World Cruises has arrived in Dubai with Resorts World One departing Friday on the first of a series of roundtrip Dubai itineraries in the Arabian Gulf. Resorts World One will depart […] Read more »
- Cruise Saudi plans to develop ten cruise ports in Saudi Arabia, alongside AROYA expansionCruise Saudi, owned by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, the national sovereign wealth fund, is planning further expansion of the Kingdom’s cruise industry beyond the launch of AROYA Cruises. Speaking to Arab News at […] Read more »
- AROYA Cruises and Egyptian tourism authorities explore cruise tourism cooperationThe Saudi Arabian cruise line AROYA Cruises and the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities in Egypt are in talks on forming a cooperation to promote cruise tourism in the country, according to […] Read more »
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