Cruise companies begin operating activities in domestic markets.
 ⚓The first sea cruise started this week. From Bergen, Hurtigruten’s MS Finnmarken set sail along the Norwegian coast. There are 200 passengers on board (capacity 628 passengers) – mainly citizens of Norway and Denmark. Several more fleet ships will be launched in the near future.
 ⚓A-Rosa resumed cruises on the Douro River in Portugal yesterday.
 ⚓In early August, Costa will begin operating on two flagship ships, Costa Diadema and Costa Smeralda.
 ⚓Ponant plans to launch Australian cruises in the Kimberley (western region of Australia).
 ⚓Viking is in talks to launch UK cruises. 
