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Oceania Cruises Announces 2025 Summer Collection of Voyages with Extensive Lineup of Immersive Itineraries

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

MIAMI, Sept. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line, revealed its 2025 Summer Collection of voyages, featuring an extensive and diverse lineup of more than 100 itineraries, plus nearly 50 Grand Voyages, to alluring corners of the world. Travelers can choose from a selection of perfectly curated Europe voyages, classic Canada and New England cruises, exciting adventures in Alaska, plus blissful South Pacific sailings that visit paradise islands in French Polynesia and beyond aboard Oceania Cruises' eight small, luxurious ships. The itineraries are available to preview online at www.OceaniaCruises.com and open for reservations on October 4.

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  • "2025 is slated to be our biggest year yet at Oceania Cruises with Allura's maiden season and our first collection featuring all eight boutique ships on sale," said Frank A. Del Rio, President of Oceania Cruises.
  • "With our 2025 Summer Collection, we look forward to continuing to show why Oceania Cruises is acclaimed for its destination-rich itineraries by offering new ports of call and expanded service into highly sought-after regions."
  • Oceania Cruises' perennially popular fall foliage sailings will bring travelers to unforgettable French-Canadian gems along the St. Lawrence River.
  • The possibilities for adventure become loftier and more inspiring with Oceania Cruises' more than 40 European Grand Voyages.

Cunard Announces New 2025 Program for Queen Anne, Queen Mary 2, and Queen Victoria

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

The compelling program features sailings between April 2025 and January 2026 and includes an eclectic mix of exciting itineraries spanning 91 destinations, across 24 countries globally, on board Queen Mary 2, Queen Anne, and Queen Victoria.

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  • The compelling program features sailings between April 2025 and January 2026 and includes an eclectic mix of exciting itineraries spanning 91 destinations, across 24 countries globally, on board Queen Mary 2, Queen Anne, and Queen Victoria.
  • Queen Anne will primarily be sailing to the Western Mediterranean, Norwegian Fjords and Western Europe, while Queen Mary 2 will continue her iconic Transatlantic Crossings and Queen Victoria will be based in the Mediterranean.
  • One of the many dazzling highlights of Queen Victoria's 2025 program is her two-week Istanbul and Greek Islands sailing in May.
  • For more information about Cunard, or to book a voyage, contact your Travel Advisor, call Cunard at 1-800-728-6273 or visit www.cunard.com .

Disney Cruise Line Announces Inaugural Sailings to New Island Destination, Family Vacations Around the World in Summer 2024

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Thursday, March 23, 2023

CELEBRATION, Fla., March 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Disney Cruise Line announced today the inaugural dates and select itineraries for its new island destination in The Bahamas, headlining a season full of new and guest-favorite itineraries around the world in summer 2024. Along with the first sailings to Lighthouse Point, families will be able to choose magical vacations to bucket-list destinations that include the Mediterranean, northern Europe, Alaska and the Caribbean.

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  • All of these Disney Cruise Line sailings provide the unique experiences that our guests have come to expect from Disney, from world-class dining and dazzling entertainment to character encounters and legendary guest service."
  • In June 2024, Disney Cruise Line will debut its newest Bahamian destination on the island of Eleuthera at Lighthouse Point.
  • This ultimate Disney Cruise Line island destination itinerary will feature two stops at Lighthouse Point and one day at Castaway Cay.
  • These itineraries will vary stops between Lighthouse Point and Castaway Cay, with five special departures including both Disney Cruise Line island destinations.

Brightwell Launches ATM Program Solutions for Maritime Clients

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

ATLANTA, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Atlanta-based global payments technology company Brightwell launched its ATM program solutions that offer a cost-effective way for the cruise industry to drive revenue while lowering ATM operation costs. By partnering with NCR, the largest provider of ATM software applications and hardware, and Travelex, the market leader in foreign exchange, maritime clients can launch an ATM program cost-effectively.

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  • By partnering with NCR, the largest provider of ATM software applications and hardware, and Travelex, the market leader in foreign exchange, maritime clients can launch an ATM program cost-effectively.
  • "At Brightwell, we understand that there are global economic pressures at play for our customers," shared Randy Long, Director of ATMs at Brightwell.
  • Brightwell's ATM program solutions enable cruise line passengers to access cash in challenging locations in remote areas like the Fjords of Norway, Chile, South Korea and New Zealand.
  • With Brightwell's ATM program, maritime clients can choose between the full-service and the self-service models.

Cunard Announces 2024 Summer and Fall Program

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022

VALENCIA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Luxury cruise line Cunard announces itineraries from April 2024 through January 2025, offering over 190 new voyages fleet wide, including Queen Anne's maiden season.

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  • Cunard's 2024 summer and fall voyages are available to book at 8 a.m. EST on December 6, 2022.
  • For more information about Cunard, or to book a voyage, contact your Travel Advisor, call Cunard at 1-800-728-6273 or visit www.cunard.com .
  • There are currently three Cunard ships, Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth and Queen Victoria and a fourth ship, Queen Anne, will be entering service in spring 2024.
  • Cunard is based at Carnival House in Southampton and has been owned since 1998 by Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE:CUK).

ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES ANNOUNCES NEW NORWEGIAN FJORDS AND LONDON, HOLLAND AND FRANCE VOYAGES

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Friday, April 8, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bringing travelers to captivating destinations in luxe-adventure style, Atlas Ocean Voyages announced three new Western Europe voyages aboard World Navigator today. The new Norwegian Fjords and London, Holland, and France voyages, depart in August and September 2022 and feature multiple overnights in culture-rich ports, which provide opportunities for guests to opt for extensive tour options. Because of her small size, World Navigator will navigate up narrow waterways and rivers to dock in the center of Amsterdam, London, Antwerp, and Bordeaux for convenient access to each city. Travelers can take advantage of up to $6,000 savings per suite or stateroom aboard these new voyages, or any 2022 and 2023 voyages and expeditions, when making a new deposited booking from now until June 30, 2022. For more information, please visit www.AtlasOceanVoyages.com.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bringing travelers to captivating destinations in luxe-adventure style, Atlas Ocean Voyages announced three new Western Europe voyages aboard World Navigator today.
  • The new Norwegian Fjords and London, Holland, and France voyages, depart in August and September 2022 and feature multiple overnights in culture-rich ports, which provide opportunities for guests to opt for extensive tour options.
  • "World Navigator's new late-summer voyages bring travelers to the Norwegian Fjords and Western Europe at one of the best times of the year," said Alberto Aliberti, President of Atlas Ocean Voyages.
  • Please also follow Atlas Ocean Voyages on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/AtlasOceanVoyages ), Twitter ( www.twitter.com/atlascruises ), Instagram ( www.instagram.com/AtlasOceanVoyages ), and LinkedIn ( www.linkedin.com/company/atlascruises ).

ATLAS OCEAN VOYAGES OPENS TWO SHIPS FOR SUMMER 2023 SEASON, COVERING FOUR CONTINENTS WITH WORLD TRAVELLER AND WORLD NAVIGATOR

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Expanding its selections of luxe-adventure voyages to remote and captivating destinations around the world, Atlas Ocean Voyages announced new summer and autumn 2023 voyages today. Comprising 34 voyages aboard the line's two newly constructed, luxurious small ships, World Navigator and World Traveller, Atlas' new season begins on March 26, 2023, and will cover four continents on seven- to 21-night itineraries. World Navigator will sail Africa, and the Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas, while World Traveller will cruise Central and South America, the Caribbean, Western Africa and Western Mediterranean, Ireland and the British Isles, the Norwegian Fjords, Iceland, Greenland, and the Arctic. Atlas adds 60 new destinations for the season and features overnight stays in 46 individual ports, delivering more immersive experiences in small and off-the-beaten-path destinations unreachable by larger ships. For a limited time, Atlas Ocean Voyages is offering savings of up to $1,000 per stateroom, and up to 15 percent additional savings when booking two or more consecutive voyages by March 31, 2022. For more information, please visit www.AtlasOceanVoyages.com.

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  • FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., March 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Expanding its selections of luxe-adventure voyages to remote and captivating destinations around the world, Atlas Ocean Voyages announced new summer and autumn 2023 voyages today.
  • Comprising 34 voyages aboard the line's two newly constructed, luxurious small ships, World Navigator and World Traveller, Atlas' new season begins on March 26, 2023, and will cover four continents on seven- to 21-night itineraries.
  • "With World Navigator and World Traveller's new 2023 voyages, Atlas Ocean Voyages continues to offer travelers more choices of luxe-adventure experiences in some of the world's most fascinating places," said Alberto Aliberti, President of Atlas Ocean Voyages.
  • Please also follow Atlas Ocean Voyages on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/AtlasOceanVoyages ), Twitter ( www.twitter.com/atlascruises ), Instagram ( www.instagram.com/AtlasOceanVoyages ), and LinkedIn ( www.linkedin.com/company/atlascruises ).

Holland America Line Celebrates Naming of Rotterdam with Ceremony in Namesake City and Special Seven-Day Voyage

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Thursday, January 27, 2022

SEATTLE, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line's newest ship Rotterdam is set to get the royal treatment at a naming ceremony in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, May 30, 2022. Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands will be the ship's godmother, carrying on a Dutch royal tradition that began in the 1920s.

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  • SEATTLE, Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Holland America Line 's newest ship Rotterdam is set to get the royal treatment at a naming ceremony in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, May 30, 2022.
  • We are deeply grateful that Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet will once again act as godmother to a Holland America Line ship."
  • When the ship arrives at Rotterdam May 30, a private ceremony will be held for invited guests that will be broadcast throughout the ship.
  • For more information about Holland America Line, consult a travel advisor, call 1-877-SAIL HAL (877-724-5425) or visit hollandamerica.com .

Oceania Cruises Unveils 2023 Europe & North America Collection

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

MIAMI, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line opened its recently unveiled 2023 Europe and North America Collection of voyages for sale to the general public.

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  • MIAMI, Oct. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Oceania Cruises, the world's leading culinary- and destination-focused cruise line opened its recently unveiled 2023 Europe and North America Collection of voyages for sale to the general public.
  • "These new voyages are ideal for discerning travelers seeking to re-discover the world," stated Bob Binder, President & CEO of Oceania Cruises.
  • With headquarters in Miami, Oceania Cruises is owned by Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., a diversified cruise operator of leading global cruise brands which include Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises.
  • About Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
    Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands.

Alfa Laval becomes partner in an innovation project for sustainable fish farming

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

LUND, Sweden, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alfa Laval - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - becomes a joint partner to Lingalaks, a Norwegian fish farming company, in an innovation project to develop pumping technology for more sustainable fish farming, enabling similar conditions as in deep fjords.

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  • LUND, Sweden, Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Alfa Laval - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - becomes a joint partner to Lingalaks, a Norwegian fish farming company, in an innovation project to develop pumping technology for more sustainable fish farming, enabling similar conditions as in deep fjords.
  • Aquaculture has been practiced for hundreds of years, from pre-Columbian fish traps in the Amazon basin to carp ponds on ancient Chinese farms.
  • Alfa Laval has teamed up with Lingalaks to develop a new innovative facility to be placed in the fjord of Hardanger in Norway.
  • Thereby, Alfa Laval is not only accelerating success for its customers, but also for people and the planet.