{"id":10429,"date":"2009-03-22T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-22T23:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/breaking-news-third-po-ship-for-sydney-2\/"},"modified":"2009-03-22T23:59:00","modified_gmt":"2009-03-22T23:59:00","slug":"breaking-news-third-po-ship-for-sydney-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2009\/03\/breaking-news-third-po-ship-for-sydney-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News &#8211; Third P&amp;O ship for Sydney"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/ScbQydh12QI\/AAAAAAAAGKw\/JekCn8K5gd0\/s1600-h\/Cruise-Weekly-consumer-shru-745894.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/ScbQydh12QI\/AAAAAAAAGKw\/JekCn8K5gd0\/s320\/Cruise-Weekly-consumer-shru-745894.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Pacific Pearl to homeport from Sydney<\/b><\/p>\n<p>P&#038;O Cruises has just announced that a third superliner will be permanently based in Sydney from the second half of next year.<\/p>\n<p>Pacific Pearl will join the P&#038;O Australia fleet and will be based in the NSW capital, with Carnival Australia ceo Ann Sherry saying: &#8220;The Sydney cruising market is buoyant and has so much potential as the entry point for the rest of the country that it makes good sense &#8211; both from a business perspective as well as delivering economic value &#8211; to base the ship in this city.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Sherry also reiterated Carnival&#8217;s concern about the lack of adequate ports infrastructure in Sydney, saying it was likely to limit the growth of cruising in Australia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The sight of a third superliner making Sydney its home will be yet another visual reminder to governments that cruising is an industry that should be better supported at a time when the rest of tourism is flat,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>More information in Travel Daily and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruiseweekly.com.au\/\">Cruise Weekly<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pacific Pearl to homeport from Sydney P&#038;O Cruises has just announced that a third superliner will be permanently based in Sydney from the second half of next year. Pacific Pearl will join the P&#038;O Australia fleet and will be based in the NSW capital, with Carnival Australia ceo Ann Sherry saying: &#8220;The Sydney cruising market [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10429"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10429\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}