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Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced Basecamp Channel Islands, a wildness and wellness adventure in partnership with exhale Spa that will explore the seldom seen Channel Islands National Park. (expeditioncruising.com)

The keel laying at the CRIST shipyard in Gdynia, Poland, marked a major milestone in the construction of the world’s most sophisticated expedition ship, and served as the official naming ceremony of the line’s latest addition to the Lindblad-National Geographic fleet. (more…)

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced a remarkable program of voyages for 2019 that will venture into the Russian Arctic, one of the most rugged and wildlife-rich regions on the planet. The three itineraries will give a different glimpse into life in the remote Russian Far East & Bering Sea, where spectacular wildlife, an intriguing native culture, arresting mysteries, and world-class exploration history abound. (expeditioncruising.com)

The steel cutting ceremony of the first polar new build in the Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic fleet was carried out on Friday morning, 5 January 2018. The vessel, yard number 312 at Ulstein Verft, will be ready for her first expeditions in 2020. (more…)

Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement with Norwegian shipbuilder and ship designer Ulstein to build the world’s foremost expedition ship. (more…)

Lindblad Expeditions is bringing National Geographic Orion back to the South Pacific for the first time in five years. The former Australia-based vessel of Orion Expedition Cruises, Orion will offer five different itineraries in the region. (cruisecritic.com)

On Tuesday evening, the Australian Museum played host to the much-anticipated launch of Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic’s 2018-19 Explorations brochure, presenting the new 2018 South Pacific Collection and an exciting announcement that the brand is to expand to the Russian Far East in 2019. (expeditioncruising.com)

Lindblad Expeditions posted a smaller second quarter loss year-over-year, but Sven-Olof Lindblad, president and Chief Executive Officer, continues to exude confidence in the market. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Linblad Expeditions-National Geographic has just announced a partnership with lifestyle brand exhale, in which the two companies will co-offer their “Base Camp Baja” wellness voyages. (travelagentcentral.com)

Lindblad Expeditions’ National Geographic Quest, the line’s first new build in the history of the company, commenced her inaugural voyage yesterday as she set sail from Juneau. (expeditioncruising.com)

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced two exclusive opportunities for the first time ever to fly directly one way to or from the Falklands instead of making the crossing by sea. (expeditioncruising.com)

Prop and rudder damage have forced Lindblad Expeditions Holdings Inc. to cancel two more sailings of its new National Geographic Quest being built by Nichols Brothers Boat Builders, Whidbey Island, Wash. (workboat.com)

Lindblad Expeditions has cancelled two more sailings on the new National Geographic Quest. The company announced on Friday the July 8 and July 15 sailings aboard the new Quest have been cancelled. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Lindblad Expeditions has announced that it has cancelled the first cruise of its new vessel, the National Geographic Quest, being built by Nichols Bros. Set to sail on June 26, the ship is now expected to sail her first cruise on July 8. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

The June 26 inaugural voyage of National Geographic Quest, Lindblad Expeditions’ first newly built cruise ship, is likely to be delayed. The decision came after Sven Lindblad, president and CEO of the line, visited the Nichols Bros. shipyard in Whidbey Island, Washington and had concerns. (cruisecritic.com)

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has announced the launch of National Geographic Global Explorers, a unique exploration based family program that provides an unforgettable “smart fun” experience. (expeditioncruising.com)

Lindblad Expeditions announced that it has appointed Daniel J. Hanrahan to serve as an independent director. In addition, Hanrahan was appointed as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Looking forward during Tuesday’s first quarter earnings call, Lindblad Expeditions President and CEO Sven-Olof Lindblad, painted a positive view of the niche line’s future. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Lindblad Expeditions is close to formally announcing a shipyard partner to build a new expedition vessel, according to Sven-Olof Lindblad, president and CEO. “It will be the most thought out and equipped global expedition ship in the world,” Lindblad said. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Starting this April, Lindblad Expeditions will include all drinks and crew gratuities in the cruise fares for all departures of National Geographic Explorer and National Geographic Orion. (cruisecritic.com)

Lindblad Expeditions today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and calendar year ended December 31, 2016. Full year tour revenues of $242.3 million increased $32.4 million, or 15%, as compared to 2015, primarily due to contributions from Natural Habitat, which was acquired in May of 2016. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic now has a name for its brand-new 100-passenger ship, launching in June 2018: National Geographic Venture. The expedition vessel and its sister ship, National Geographic Quest (launching in June 2017), are the only new-builds in the history of the cruise line. (cruisecritic.com)

Beginning in March 2018, Lindblad Expeditions’ National Geographic Orion will sail a variety of one- and two-week itineraries to the South Pacific and French Polynesia, with stops in Fiji, the Cook Islands, Easter Island and more. (cruisecritic.com)

The 96-passenger National Geographic Endeavour II, Lindblad Expedition’s newest addition to the fleet, will make its debut tomorrow, December 3, one month ahead of schedule. (cruisecritic.com)

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has released an in-depth preview of its 2017 cruise season. (travelagentcentral.com)

Lindblad Expedition Holdings, Ltd., the listed expedition cruise operator, has plunged to a loss in the second quarter as the cost of dry dockings exceeded a rise in net yields. (cruisebusiness.com)

In his role as Chief Financial Officer, Felenstein will be responsible for all accounting and finance related functions within the Company, including merger and acquisition related activities, and he will serve as the Company’s primary liaison with the investor and financial community. (cruiseindustrynews.com)