Worldwide's News:

• Worldwide's Leon Bannosian close the first charter on HAL's latest ship - the Koningsdam

• Carol and Leon will be attending the LIMRA Conference in Orlando - Feb. 25 thru 27, 2014

Headlines:

• Italian unions, politicians concerned over future of Costa in Genoa

• Royal Caribbean to Offer Unlimited Per Day Internet

• Mediterranean Region Set for Record Year in 2015

• MSC Intends To Pick Up Its Ship Build Options – 7 Newbuilds by 2022

• Costa's Captain Schettino Sentenced to 16 Years

• Windstar Unveils Plans for Star Breeze and Star Legend

Industry Insider:

• Norwegian Expands North American Sales Team

• Ponant Appoints Navin Sawhney as COO Of Ponant USA

• Changes at Costa - Palomba Promoted; Some Functions Moved to Hamburg

• Miller Named Vice President of Nautical and Safety Operations for Carnivalruise Line

• EPA Releases Penalty Policy for ECA Violations

• Cruise Shipping Trade Show Moving to Ft. Lauderdale?

• Norwegian Announces New Direct Reports as Prestige Team Takes Over

Ports & Itineraries:

• Newport Finding Its Way onto Itineraries

• Viking Ocean Cruises will use Bergen as Homeport for the First Viking Ship - Viking Star

• Number of cruise visitors to Japan doubled in 2014

• Holland America Line has opened bookings for its newest ship, the 2,650-guest Koningsdam which enters service in February 2016.

• The Emeraude Readies For Return to Halong Bay

• Cuba Cruise welcomes more Americans on board the m/v Louis Cristal

• Atlantic Islands and W. African Coast with Silversea Expeditions

On A Lighter Note

• The International Galapagos Tour Operators Association Raises More Than $75,000
  To Save the Charles Darwin Foundation

• A Terrifying ‘Prehistoric’ Frilled Shark With 300 Teeth Captured in Australia

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