Cruise news: A ship fire provides a lesson in emergency preparedness

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CRUISE July 11, 2017 INSIGHT BY TOM STIEGHORST A ship fire provides a lesson in emergency preparedness The only common element in every emergency at sea is that something somewhere isn't going to go as planned. READ MORE NEWS Royal Caribbean cracks down on sharing of drink packages Beverage packages on the Harmony of the Seas now must be purchased by all passengers 21 or older in a stateroom. READ MORE Carnival starts paying commission on future cruise credits Previously, Carnival calculated commission on the price of the cruise after a future cruise credit was applied. READ MORE Norwegian Sun to sail short Cuba cruises from Port Canaveral Like the Norwegian Sky from Miami, the Sun will cruise to Cuba and the Bahamas with an open bar. READ MORE MSC launches port concierge The Port Info service offers guests information on what to see, where to eat, where to visit and how to get there while in port. READ MORE Safety board: Loose engine bolts led to Carnival Liberty fire The fire occurred while the ship was docked in Charlotte Amalie in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Sept. 7, 2015. READ MORE Advertisement Advertisement FEATURED STORY Luxury cruise lines get better at finding new customers New analytic programs are making targeted sales campaigns by cruise lines and travel agents increasingly sophisticated and efficient, helping to offset some of the rising costs of marketing. READ MORE Advertisement ADVENTURE TRAVEL: IT'S NOT JUST FOR GROWN UPS Family and adventure travel are two of the most lucrative and fastest-growing sectors of the industry—learn how to combine these two segments for a wealth of selling opportunities. Sponsored by Discover The Palm Beaches. Read More MORE FROM TRAVEL WEEKLY TW Chats on Twitter, July 19: Travel sellers The Power of travel sellers. Our annual Twitter chat about how people are buying travel and from whom. Our next Chat: Wed., July 19 at 3 p.m. Eastern. READ MORE CRUISE Editor: Tom Stieghorst Email the editor Follow us on: Subscribe to Travel Weekly eNewsletters For promotional opportunities in this newsletter, contact sales@travelweekly.com 100 Lighting Way, 2nd Floor, Secaucus, New Jersey 07094   201-902-2000 Privacy Policy You can unsubscribe if you wish to stop receiving TW Cruise newsletter.