Bob Dickson's place at Carnival Corporation as consultant to the company's five brands remains unclear, Royal Caribbean International appoints Carol Schuster to SVP of marketing and MSC Cruises launches dedicated MSC True Partnerships Facebook page.
Viking River Cruises is launching ocean cruises in the spring of 2015, Haimark Travel to offer five voyages along the Mekong River and the American Queen Steamboat Company acquires the Empress of the North.
Royal Caribbean's Brilliance of the Seas completes $30-million drydock, Holland America Line debuts "On Location" guest interaction program and Princess Cruises allows bookings on its 2014-15 Americas program.
Carnival Cruise Lines will host the 2013 Skål International World Congress aboard Carnival Glory and Holland America Line offers multilingual European shore excursions.
Celebrity Cruises offers new bonuses on its 123go! event, Holland America Line's ms Oosterdam and ms Volendam return to the South Pacific for the 2013-14 season and Uncommon Journeys announces limited availability aboard its 14-day Alaska itinerary.
Crystal Cruises offers new private car excursions, Cunard Line re-examines its dress code and Abercrombie & Kent provides butler service on new 2014 Arctic expeditions.