Le Commandant Charcot

PONANT is celebrating 35 years in 2023, revealing a new global media campaign that carries the tagline of "Nature is our guide". The promotion was previewed to Australian media last week in Sydney by Hervé Gastinel, CEO of PONANT — who also revealed further details about the next vessel in the French luxury expedition cruise line's fleet, Ship 14.

Almost a century after Explorer Umberto Nobile crossed the Artic via the North Pole aboard the Norge airship, PONANT is preparing to set a new record as the…

Abercrombie & Kent has chartered the inaugural departure of Le Commandant Charcot's North Pole Expedition Cruise: The Ultimate Frontier, departing on 10…

Having firmly established a foothold in the expedition space, Ponant Asia Pacific is set to place a greater emphasis on filling the French luxury cruise line's yachting program, new regional head, Chris Hall, says.

Ponant's luxury icebreaker, Le Commandant Charcot, made its first-ever voyage to the Oceania region this week, with the 240-passenger French-flagged ship…

PONANT's Le Commandant Charcot, the world’s only luxury icebreaker, has been able to give her guests one of the most exclusive wildlife viewing experiences on…

PONANT is set to launch a new polar odyssey multi-day off-ship adventure for guests sailing to the Arctic aboard Le Commandant Charcot.

PONANT’s Le Commandant Charcot, the world’s only luxury icebreaker, has completed another feat of navigation by becoming the first French cruise ship to cross…

PONANT has this afternoon confirmed the appointment of former APT Travel Group boss Chris Hall as the ultra-luxury expedition cruise operators CEO, Asia Pacific…

Ponant has released a new brochure centred wholly on Luxury Expeditions and Yacht-Style Voyages for March to November 2023.