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Carnival Corporation has begun rolling out improved exhaust gas cleaning technology to more than 70 ships.  These ships will be fitted with scrubbers to reduce sulfur dioxide and filters to trap soot, an industry first. The scrubbers and filters work by trapping sulphur, nitrogen,  soot and other particles before they can escape into the atmosphere. The…

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P&O Cruises have just announced that they are expanding their fleet, acquiring two new ships to be based in Australia. That means, with a grand total of 5 ships in the P&O Australia fleet, there’ll be even more cruises to even more exotic destinations for you to choose from. This comes after the recent release…

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Royal Caribbean will cruise out of Queensland for the first time next year. Legend of the Seas is moving to Brisbane for the 2015-16 summer season to travel on itineraries around Australia and to the Pacific Islands.  One of the largest ships able to cruise through the Brisbane River, Legend of the Seas will bring 11 decks…

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Cruisers who just don’t have time for long holidays will have much better options with the latest P&O program. P&O’s 2015-16 program will be on sale soon with more short itineraries and new ports on offer. There’s now even more P&O SeaBreaks two to four night trips, with new Melbourne departures and sailings to Mooloolaba and…

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Summer cruising will be bigger and better than ever when Golden Princess moves to Melbourne in October next year. Golden Princess will become the fifth Princess ship based in Australia and the largest cruise ship ever to be based in Melbourne. Currently cruising North America, Golden Princess’s Australian season will include round trips to New…

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Unique for its unusual blend of tradition and ultra-modernity, Japan is a perfect choice for those who want to explore foreign culture without losing the comfort of modern facilities. As a country of myriad islands the best way to explore as much of Japan as possible is by sea. Highlights – Spot a geisha in the temple…

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Royal Caribbean International’s Explorer of the Seas is coming to Australia in November 2015, to become the largest cruise ship ever based in Australia. The Explorer will replace the smaller Rhapsody of the Seas bringing you 15 decks with 10 pools and 15 bars, clubs and lounges. You’ll now have an even greater cruise adventure with Royal…

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World-renowned cruise ship, Carnival Spirit, will have a new full-time home, when it arrives on Australian shores this October. The ship’s journey will be the first time that Carnival Cruises will venture into Australian waters, with the Port of Sydney set to become the permanent home for the Carnival Spirit. Deck Chair Cruises is proud…

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Brisbane has welcomed the largest ship ever to visit Queensland, with the Cunard’s magnificent 151,400 Tonne Queen Mary. The Queen Mary 2 is the worlds largest ocean liner. Truely a remarkable ship, elegant, luxurios and just standing on her deck makes one feel part of something very special. Carrying 4000 passengers and crew, the ship…

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Carnival Australia represents P&O Cruises Australia, Princess Cruises, Cunard Line, P&O Cruises world wide, as well as Carnival Spirit’s Australian Deployment. With more than 30 ships on offer, people are seeing cruising as a great environment for meetings as it allows organisers and delegates to blend productive meetings with an inspiring and relaxing holiday. What’s…

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