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A new cruise line with a host of familiar faces in management is what Ambassador Cruise Line brings to the British cruise market. Former executives of Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV), a cruise line that went into administration nearly a year ago, have teamed up to launch a new brand with a ship that was once meant to start sailing for CMV. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Ambassador Cruise Line, a new UK company that has been founded by senior management of Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) that collapsed last yean, plans to start operations in April 2022 with a ship that had been intended to sail for CMV. (cruisebusiness.com)
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Two UK cruise ships have been scrapped on an Indian beach despite assurances they would continue to be operated. Ships at the end of their lives are considered hazardous waste and it is illegal to send them to developing countries from the UK. (bbc.com)
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The Magellan, built in 1985 for Carnival Cruise Lines, departed the anchorage near Oman in the Persian Gulf today under the names Mages heading east to India, where she is expected to arrive at the end of the week. (maritime-executive.com)
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The classic Marco Polo is heading to the scrap yard in Alang, India, according to a source familiar with the ship. “The Marco Polo is headed for the beach,” they said. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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The Astor will be scrapped after being essentially beached in Turkey on Monday. The former Cruise & Maritime Voyages (CMV) vessel sold at auction to a scrap broker in October for just $1.7 million. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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The Cruise & Maritime Voyages fleet auction is over, with five ships heading to new owners or to scrap, and the values have finally been revealed as buyers were able to get cruise ships for pennies on the dollar during the sealed bidding process. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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P&O Cruises Australia has announced the Pacific Aria has officially been sold, and will leave the fleet immediately, as opposed to her scheduled departure early next year. The ship was poised to go to Cruise & Maritime Voyages, but following the collapse of the British brand, Carnival Corporation has found a new buyer for the 1994-built ship. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Mystic Invest Holding, the Portuguese company that has foothold in river and expedition cruising and the construction of these vessels, has bought the 1993 built “Vasco da Gama” at an auction in the UK, Tradewindsnews.com reports on its website. (cruisebusiness.com)
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Five ships from Cruise & Maritime Voyages will be auctioned off via CW Kellock & Co in October as five separate lots. All ships are in Tilbury and can be inspected by arrangement, with the exception of the Marco Polo, which is tied up in Avonmouth and can also be inspected. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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