HX Secures Major Investment as Consortium of Investors Acquires the Company, Contributing EUR140m in New Funding to Accelerate Growth and Innovation.
A world-first collaboration between HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions) and the University of Tasmania - Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) launches for HX guests visiting Antarctica.
HX celebrates its first standalone loyalty programme with a range of limited edition 130-year anniversary badges.
HX has been recognised as one of the top 52 companies awarded the prestigious Princess Royal Training Award for 2024. Their ground-breaking training programme, “Guiding in Polar Bear Environments,” has been acknowledged as a leader in its field by HRH The Princess Royal, President at the awards ceremony which took place on the 21st November 2024.
Neue Kooperation zwischen HX und dem „Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies“ (IMAS) der University of Tasmania startet in der Saison 2024-2025
HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), the world’s oldest and leading expedition cruise company, has today announced that Steve Smotrys will take up the new role of Managing Director & Senior Vice President of Commercial for HX in The Americas. This strategic hire underscores the company’s commitment to enhancing its presence in one of the most vital markets for travel.
New Itineraries Unveiled for Antarctica, Alaska, Greenland, Norway, and the Galápagos—The Best Destinations, Done Better Than Ever
London, UK (September 17, 2024) – HX (Hurtigruten Expeditions), the world’s largest expedition cruise company, today unveiled its 2026-2027 season lineup, marking its upcoming 130th season of exploration. As the pioneers of expedition cruising, HX introduces
HX has been guiding curious travellers on mindful adventures since 1896. With headquarters in London and a global team of over 1,300 professionals, HX operates a fleet of five modern ships, offering voyages to over 250 destinations across more than 30 countries. Renowned for its pole-to-pole expeditions, HX combines sustainability, science, and education to create transformative travel experiences. Pioneering in sustainability, HX was the first cruise company to eliminate heavy fuel oils, ban single-use unnecessary plastics in its operations, and launch hybrid cruise ships. The company also supports scientific research, donating over 1,800 free cruise nights to onboard scientists, and runs the HX Foundation, providing grants to community projects focused on education and marine conservation.
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