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Holland America Transfers Statendam and Ryndam to P&O Australia

Holland America has agreed to transfer the 55,819grt Statendam and her sistership Ryndam to sister brand P&O Cruises Australia.  The two ships are are from the original Statendam class of ships that essentially launched Holland America as it is today. The…

Cunard Goes All Out for Queen Mary 2’s Australian Port Calls

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From Cunard: In a world-first, more than 120 crew aboard Cunard Line’s flagship Queen Mary 2 gathered together on the ship’s bow in Sydney today for a dramatic portrait marking the legendary liner’s 10th birthday. The history-making photo captured crew from every one…

Australia the New Hot Spot?

On the other side of the pond, I’m referring to England, John Honeywell has the excellent blog, Captain Greybeard. Today he highlights the additions of new ship deployments from “down under.” See Here