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12/30/2003 Norovirus Makes A Comeback
12/23/2003 Royal Caribbean Swaps Big Apple for ... New Jersey
12/22/2003 Royal Olympic Updates Explorer & Voyager Status
12/18/2003 Royal Olympic Files Chapter 11 for Voyager & Explorer
12/16/2003 NCL Tests Revolutionary New A'La Carte Charge
12/15/2003 Carnival Ends Era -- Of Paradise
12/11/2003 RSSC Overhauls Spas Throughout Fleet
12/9/2003 Princess Begins Unveiling Diamond/Sapphire Details
12/9/2003 Yet Another Tropical Storm Makes December Debut
12/5/2003 Holland America Launches "Early Boarding" Fleetwide
12/4/2003 Rare December Tropical Storm Forms In Caribbean
12/2/2003 Carnival Appoints Jessica Lynch as Ship Godmother
12/2/2003 Empress Runs Aground
12/1/2003 Windstar Embarks on Promised Fleet Upgrade
11/25/2003 Cruise Lines Keep Wary Eye On Istanbul
11/24/2003 TSA & Cruise Industry Issue Holiday Travel Tips
11/24/2003 Princess Plans Early Debut for Caribbean Princess
11/23/2003 Costa Officially Welcomes CostaFortuna
11/19/2003 Crystal Expands Enrichment Program Fleetwide
11/17/2003 15 People Killed in Queen Mary 2 Tragedy
11/14/2003 Fincantieri Hands Over CostaFortuna
11/12/2003 Industry and Friends Memorialize Cruise Magnate
11/11/2003 Mariner of the Seas Arrives In U.S.
11/11/2003 Holland America Plans Major Fleetwide Upgrade
11/7/2003 Princess Delays Sapphire Debut
11/7/2003 Cruise Lines Swap Florida Ports; Royal Caribbean Weighs In
11/6/2003 Fictional Characters Inspire Carnival Miracle
11/3/2003 Princess Cruises Launches In-House Spas
10/30/2003 Mariner of the Seas Officially Joins RCI Fleet
10/29/2003 NCL Offers Unusual Weather Guarantee
10/28/2003 Silversea Unveils Extended Pre- & Post-Cruise Packages
10/24/2003 Empress of the North Gets Stuck
10/23/2003 Is Norway Leaving NCL's Fleet?
10/22/2003 Song of Flower Departs
10/20/2003 Disney Revitalizes Magic
10/19/2003 Queen Elizabeth to Name Queen Mary
10/19/2003 Shipyard Fire Damages Holland America’s Westerdam
10/15/2003 Royal Caribbean Announces 2004 Itinerary Changes
10/14/2003 Will Disney Order New Ships?
10/14/2003 Celebrity Cruises Enhances Kids' Program
10/14/2003 NCL Inspires Fabian Fundraiser in Bermuda
10/6/2003 Discovery World Cruises Celebrates Official Launch
10/1/2003 Cruise Ships Aid Cuban Migrants
10/1/2003 Maritime Canada Suffers Little from Visit by Hurricane Juan
9/29/2003 Queen Mary 2 Undergoes Sea Trials
9/29/2003 Hurricane Juan Disrupts Canada Cruises
9/25/2003 Norwegian Crown Experiences Propeller Damage
9/24/2003 Court Hands Down Sentence to Royal Caribbean Passenger
9/23/2003 Celebrity Introduces On-Board Acupuncture
9/23/2003 Sapphire Princess Completes Floating-Out
9/22/2003 Carnival Miracle’s New Itineraries Mirror NCL Dawn
9/19/2003 NCL Also Places Big Ship Order
9/19/2003 Royal Caribbean Orders New Biggest Ship(s) Ever
9/18/2003 Costa Adds Onboard Cell Phone Access
9/17/2003 Round Up: Changes As Isabel Approaches Mid-Atlantic
9/16/2003 NCL’s Exciting Bermuda Exit
9/15/2003 Carnival Fantasy Receives Overhaul
9/15/2003 Hurricane Isabel's Mid Atlantic Impact
9/14/2003 Isabel Update: September 14
9/12/2003 Bermuda is...On!
9/11/2003 Carnival Anticipates Isabel But …What About Bermuda?
9/8/2003 Cruise Bermuda Update
9/8/2003 Celebration Still Malfunctioning
9/8/2003 NCL Preps for Pride Launch
9/8/2003 Post-Fabian Impacts Cruise Schedules
9/4/2003 Regal Princess Gets Okay To Sail
9/4/2003 Hurricane Fabian Inspires More Cruise Changes
9/4/2003 Celebration Limps Back To Galveston
9/3/2003 Storms Alter Cruise Course
9/2/2003 Norovirus Strikes Regal Princess
8/28/2003 Police Arrest Star Princess Passenger
8/26/2003 Crystal Offers First-Ever Inter-Island Hawaii
8/26/2003 CostaFortuna Begins Sea Trials
8/25/2003 Royal Caribbean Launches Serenade
8/20/2003 Radisson Sells Song of Flower
8/18/2003 NCL Offers New Alaska Alternative
8/15/2003 New York City Cruises Not Impacted By Power Failure
8/14/2003 Windstar Announces Major Fleet Upgrade
8/12/2003 Star Princess Stops Noro-Virus
8/8/2003 Europe’s Heat Wave Disrupts River Cruises
8/7/2003 Celebrity Files $300 Million Lawsuit Over Mermaid “Pods”
8/5/2003 NCL’s Dawn Stays In NYC For Another Year
8/4/2003 Princess Deploys Extra Ship to Mexican Riviera
8/1/2003 Royal Caribbean Welcomes Serenade to Fleet
7/29/2003 Holland America Christens Oosterdam
7/28/2003 Rhapsody Experiences Outbreak
7/25/2003 Cruise Passenger Arrested for Sexual Assault
7/23/2003 Silversea Schedules First-Ever Alaska Routes
7/23/2003 Carnival Adds Kids Dining
7/22/2003 Princess Expands Homeport Cruising
7/22/2003 NCL Announces Further Norway Delay
7/18/2003 SARS Fades From Cruise View
7/16/2003 Celebrity Cancels Millennium Cruise
7/15/2003 Rock Slices Celebrity Summit
7/15/2003 Carnival Glory Gets Official Name
7/14/2003 Holland America Welcomes Oosterdam
7/11/2003 Cunard Lays Queen Victoria's Keel
7/9/2003 Tropical Storm Claudette Causes Itinerary Shifts
7/9/2003 Tropical Storm Claudette Heads For Jamaica & Caymans
7/7/2003 Swan Hellenic Christens New Minerva
7/7/2003 Holland America Selects Norfolk As Home Port
7/3/2003 Julie Andrews Christens Crystal Serenity
7/1/2003 Princess Shakes Up Alaska
7/1/2003 Carnival Accepts Glory
6/27/2003 Norway Leaves Miami Via Tugboat
6/27/2003 Disney Shakes Up Magic Itineraries
6/26/2003 Island Princess Annoints Christening Celebrities
6/25/2003 Crystal´s Serenity Debut Has Unusual Twist
6/24/2003 Carnival To Transfer Jubilee
6/24/2003 Royal Caribbean Nets Another Sea Rescue
6/24/2003 NTSB Wraps Up On Site Inspection
6/20/2003 Island Princess To Be Christened In Vancouver
6/19/2003 Silversea Relaunches Silver Wind
6/17/2003 NCL Announces Star's New Itineraries
6/17/2003 Celebrity Launches Star Series
6/16/2003 Princess Expands Hawaii Presence
6/16/2003 Royal Caribbean Announces New Ship - Maybe
6/13/2003 Radiance Makes Heroic Rescue
6/12/2003 New Company Proposes Hostel-Like Cruising
6/11/2003 NTSB Weighs In On Norway
6/9/2003 Norway Out of Service Until October 2003
6/9/2003 Costa Mediterranea Launched in Naples
6/5/2003 Royal Caribbean Moves Vision to L.A.
6/4/2003 Royal Caribbean Relaunches Monarch
6/3/2003 Silversea Hosts Political VIPs in St. Petersburg
6/3/2003 Celebrity Eliminates Captain’s Club Fee
5/30/2003 Conquest Plans New Orleans Return
5/30/2003 More Norway Voyages Canceled
5/30/2003 Royal Caribbean Moves Voyager to NYC
5/30/2003 Radisson Cancels Voyager Sailing
5/29/2003 Sixth Norway Crew Member Dies
5/28/2003 NCL Reports Additional Death
5/27/2003 Caronia To Depart Cunard
5/27/2003 NCL’s Norway Cancels Additional Cruises
5/25/2003 Explosion On NCL’s Norway
5/23/2003 New York Gets New Cruise Alliance
5/23/2003 Regal Empress Finally Sold
5/22/2003 Man Goes Missing From Veendam
5/21/2003 NOAA Unleashes Hurricane Predictions
5/20/2003 U.S. Raises Terror Alert
5/20/2003 No Noro Outbreak on NCL Sky
5/20/2003 NCL Names Project America Ships
5/19/2003 Regal Empress Goes Unbid
5/16/2003 Carnival Shifts Ships
5/15/2003 Oceania Announces Miami as Home Port
5/14/2003 Conquest Passenger Recovered
5/14/2003 Baltimore Nabs Carnival
5/13/2003 Safari Spirit Hits Rocks
5/12/2003 Conquest Passenger Goes Overboard
5/12/2003 Radisson Says Adios To Hanseatic
5/9/2003 Mariner of the Seas Will Debut Early
5/9/2003 Crystal Revises SARS Policy
5/8/2003 Jacksonville Lands Carnival Year-Round
5/8/2003 NCL Sun Discharges Off British Columbia
5/7/2003 Security Breach Delays Carnival’s Holiday
5/7/2003 CocoCay Adds Aqua Park
5/6/2003 NCL Announces U.S. Flag Brand
5/6/2003 Ocean Village Launches Today
5/5/2003 Norwegian Sea Passengers Caught With Drugs
5/1/2003 Carnival Makes Progress In New Orleans
4/30/2003 Cruise Industry Standardizes SARS Policies
4/29/2003 Nabbed: FBI Catches Legend's Note-Writer
4/29/2003 Carnival Corp. Alters Ship Debuts
4/28/2003 Regal Cruises Ceases Operations
4/28/2003 Princess Cruises Announces New Build Project
4/25/2003 A SARS Update: Toronto & Beyond
4/24/2003 Legend Threat Appears Hoax
4/23/2003 Disney Adds New Resort To Land-Cruise
4/22/2003 Crystal Bans Passengers From Toronto
4/22/2003 Regal Empress Arrested In Port
4/22/2003 Man Overboard Rescued By Cargo Ship
4/18/2003 Princess Floats Out Diamond
4/18/2003 Oceania Delays Second Ship Launch
4/17/2003 NCL Acquires Vintage Ships
4/16/2003 Travel Risk Level Lowered
4/16/2003 CostaFortuna Catches Fire
4/16/2003 It's Official: Carnival & P&O Are Done Deal
4/15/2003 Conquest Still Calls Gulfport Home
4/15/2003 Princess & NCL Are First To Deny Boarding
4/15/2003 All New Long Beach Terminal Opens
4/15/2003 Swan Hellenic Welcomes New Minerva
4/14/2003 Silversea Hosts Opera Superstar Bartoli
4/14/2003 Carnival Shareholders OK Princess Deal
4/13/2003 Crystal Completely Cancels Asia Sailings
4/11/2003 Star Cruises Has Possible SARS Outbreak
4/11/2003 Princess & Carnival Step Up SARS Prevention
4/10/2003 Carnival Launches Teen-Only Tours
4/8/2003 Athens Olympics Chooses More Ships
4/7/2003 Carnival's Celebration Gets Makeover
4/4/2003 Celebrity Adds Concierge Class
4/4/2003 SARS Now Prompts Itinerary Changes
4/3/2003 Pacific Sky Completes Repairs
4/2/2003 SARS: Should You Still Cruise Asia?
4/1/2003 Royal Caribbean Details Monarch Overhaul
4/1/2003 First European Cements Hilton Deal
3/31/2003 Radisson Christens New Voyager
3/31/2003 Update on Cunard's "Other" New Build
3/28/2003 NCL Transforms Orient's Crown Odyssey
3/28/2003 Carnival Glory Gets New Inaugural
3/27/2003 Radisson Details Fleet Changes
3/26/2003 Celebrity Picks Jacksonville As Home Port
3/26/2003 Carnival Joins "Crowd" In Mexico
3/24/2003 Radisson Shortens Diamond's Europe Season
3/24/2003 QM2 Offers In-Cabin Emailing
3/21/2003 P&O's Aurora Still Plans Suez Journey -- Next Week
3/20/2003 Pacific Sky Has Severe Corrosion
3/20/2003 Travel Risk Level Elevated to Orange
3/19/2003 Royal Caribbean Expands Rock Walls Across Fleet
3/18/2003 Carnival Conquest Experiences Severe List
3/17/2003 Oceania Drops Turkey
3/17/2003 Carnival & P&O Set Merger Dates
3/13/2003 Caronia Passengers Busted for Drugs
3/13/2003 Carnival Names New Ship Liberty
3/13/2003 Radisson Accepts Voyager Delivery
3/12/2003 Norwegian Wind Accused of Dumping
3/11/2003 Holland America Delays Oosterdam Launch
3/11/2003 Royal Caribbean & Celebrity Alter Cancellation Rules
3/10/2003 Celebrity's On Schedule with ReBranding
3/10/2003 Cunard QM2 Update
3/6/2003 Song of Flower Delays Reentry
3/6/2003 Crystal's Accidental Dumping Causes Controversy
3/5/2003 Crystal Enhances Onboard Programs
3/5/2003 Cruise Execs Debate State of Industry
3/5/2003 Carnival Moves Conquest to Gulfport
3/4/2003 Carnival Revises New Beverage Policy
3/3/2003 Crystal Upgrades Onboard Computer Programs
3/3/2003 Silversea Makes Fleet Changes
3/1/2003 New Twist to Carnival's Beverage Policy
2/28/2003 Ships Dip Suddenly
2/27/2003 Fire Causes Minimal Damage on Explorer of the Seas
2/27/2003 U.S. Downgrades Terror Alert
2/24/2003 NCL Gets Hawaii OK From President Bush
2/24/2003 Carnival Glory Design Preview
2/21/2003 Celebrity Launches New T-Shirt Promotion
2/18/2003 NCL Gets Hawaiian Support
2/17/2003 Celebrity Tweaks, Expands Enhancements
2/14/2003 Princess Makes Additional Commitment to Caribbean
2/14/2003 Grand Princess Cancels Europe Season
2/14/2003 Disney’s Aladdin Goes to Sea
2/14/2003 Royal Olympia Adds "No-Penalty" Policy
2/13/2003 Crystal Offers Enhanced Insurance Plan
2/12/2003 RCI Announces Itinerary Changes
2/11/2003 Carnival/P&O Get Clearance From EC
2/11/2003 Carnival Legend Crew Member Arrested
2/10/2003 RCI's Monarch Cancels Cruises for Major Re-Do
2/7/2003 US Raises Security Alert
2/5/2003 Princess Announces Delay for Island Debut
2/5/2003 Norwegian Star's Mechanical Malfunction Slows Cruise
2/4/2003 Princess Abruptly Terminates Sun Princess Voyage
2/4/2003 Another Infinity Cruise Canceled
2/4/2003 Windstar Decides Wind Song's Fate
2/3/2003 Flu-Like Virus Erupts on Sun Princess
1/31/2003 Police: Man Who Disappeared Off Statendam Jumped
1/31/2003 Infinity Cuts Cruise Short
1/30/2003 QE2 Skips Bay of Islands
1/29/2003 Infinity A Day Late
1/29/2003 Infinity Out Of Service
1/29/2003 NCL’s “Big Announcement” Is “Big Letdown”
1/28/2003 DEA Busts Cruise Crew for Drug Smuggling
1/27/2003 QE2 Passes CDC's Re-Test
1/24/2003 Norwegian Adds Charleston To List of Home Ports
1/23/2003 NCL's Dawn Switches Course
1/23/2003 Coral Princess Pays Highest Ever Toll in Canal
1/22/2003 Royal Caribbean Enhances CocoCay
1/21/2003 Statendam Rescues Sailors
1/21/2003 Celebrity Auctions Star Autographs on Ebay
1/20/2003 Cruise Line Cancels Calls At Trinidad
1/18/2003 Coral Princess Christened In Panama Canal
1/17/2003 SeaDream Launches "No Stress No Strings"
1/16/2003 Oceania Adopts New Name
1/16/2003 Cunard’s QE2 Flunks CDC Exam
1/15/2003 Uniworld Offers Free Cancellation Insurance
1/15/2003 Oceania Pins Down Itineraries
1/10/2003 Cruise Industry Security Update
1/10/2003 Royal Caribbean Defers Radiance-Class Options
1/9/2003 Disney Magic to Host Breast Cancer Cruise
1/9/2003 American Queen to Relaunch in January
1/8/2003 P&O Board Formally Recommends Carnival Corp. Deal
1/8/2003 Statendam Passenger Disappears Overboard
1/8/2003 Oceania Cruises Makes Progress Toward Launch
1/7/2003 Carnival Updates Status of P&O Deal
1/7/2003 Norway Experiences Norwalk Outbreak
1/6/2003 Coral Princess Launches At Last
1/5/2003 SeaDream Alters 2003 Itineraries
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