6th July 2026 Cruise / NZCAThe New Zealand Cruise Association has announced the first line-up of speakers for its annual conference, which will focus on rebuilding New Zealand’s cruise sector and attracting more international ship visits.
26th May 2026 Cruise / NZCASharp falls in port calls appear to be moderating but NZCA warns the country can no longer assume cruise lines will deploy here.
21st April 2026 ACA / Cruise / NZCAThe New Zealand Cruise Association and the Australian Cruise Association have officially renewed their Memorandum of Understanding.
17th April 2026 CLIA / NZCA / T&H MinisterUpston met global cruise leaders at the conference in Miami this week in the first ever attendance by a NZ govt minister.
13th April 2026 NZCA / Seatrade / T&H MinisterThe tourism and hospitality minister goes direct to the industry’s decision makers to help revitalise NZ cruise.
8th April 2026 Cruise / NZCA / OpinionNZCA’s Tansy Tompkins says NZ must see a recovery soon or risk losing cruise capability, investment and infrastructure.
9th February 2026 NZCA / PeopleDebbie Summers has stepped down from the deputy char role on the board of the New Zealand Cruise Association to focus on other commitments.
12th December 2025 NZCA / Review 2025The downturn in cruise remains a concern but NZCA’s Jacqui Lloyd says the association has achieved its strongest advocacy outcomes ever.
10th December 2025 CLIA / Cruise / NZCAThe new assessment blames the decline on lower levels of cruise ship deployment in New Zealand.
29th October 2025 Cruise / NZCAThe cruise sector says a lot of concerns have been addressed since a University of Otago study found cruise tourism to be the least preferred type of tourism among the New Zealanders who took part.
23rd September 2025 NZCA / T&H MinisterThe tourism and hospitality minister pledges money to support the industry’s presence at Seatrade Cruise Global.
23rd September 2025 NZCA / TAUThe 2025/26 New Zealand cruise ship season kicked off yesterday in Auckland with the arrival of the Crown Princess into the city, marking the end of her 114-day round-the-world voyage, which took in 22 countries across five continents.
