Crusie news (tagged with Fred Olsen)

Fred Olsen River Cruises Launches New 2020 Programme
Fred. Olsen River Cruises launched its new 2020 programme on more intimate MS Brabant, with a total of 26 itineraries that cover 43 ports of call...
April 4, 2019
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Ships to Visit 277 Destinations in 2020-2021
In 2020-2021, the fleet of Fred. Olsen's smaller, intimately-sized ocean and river vessels, Balmoral, Black Watch, Boudicca, Braemar, plus river...
March 10, 2019
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Introduces 108-Night World Cruise 2021
Fred Olsen is launching line's new 108-night ‘Around the World’ cruise, setting sail onboard Black Watch on January 8, 2021, via &lsquo...
February 21, 2019
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Commences 2019-2020 Cruise Season from Dover
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines started company's 2019-2020 season from Dover UK on February 13, 2019, with the 4-day Valentine’s Day themed cruise...
February 18, 2019
Cruise Industry
Elderly Cruise Passenger Rescued from Fred Olsen Ship
A 73-year-old woman with a dislocated shoulder was rescued from a Fred Olsen cruise ship in the Solent. Bembridge RNLI Lifeboat was called to MV...
January 6, 2019
Accidents
Fred Olsen Launches Second Corinth Canal Sailing
Fred Olsen is offering its passengers the opportunity to relive history in 2021. The cruise line launches its 2nd Corinth Canal sailing, with the...
November 21, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Launches ‘American Waterways in the Fall with New York’ Cruise
Fred Olsen introduced its inaugural 34-night ‘American Waterways in the Fall with New York’ cruise onboard ms Balmoral in September 2020...
November 11, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Introduces Caribbean ‘Voluntourism’ Shore Experiences
Following the success of 2017 fundraising across Fred Olsen's fleet in support of Caribbean hurricane relief effort, when generous passengers donated...
November 7, 2018
Cruise Industry
Two Brits on Fred Olsen Cruise Killed During Coach Trip
Two British women were murdered while on a coach trip in the middle of 'Authentic Arabia' voyage in the Middle East. The couple were stepping off a...
September 30, 2018
Accidents
VIDEO: Fred Olsen Reunites Fleet for ‘Captains in Cadiz’ Celebration
Fred Olsen celebrated the historic coming together of its 4 ocean cruise ships: Balmoral, Black Watch, Boudicca and Braemar, in Cadiz, Spain on...
September 13, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Launches Packed Programme of ‘Closer’ Cruises 2019
Fred Olsen is bringing the world ‘closer’ to more passengers than ever before, as the cruise line launched a packed programme of &lsquo...
September 3, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Announces Iceland and Greenland Itineraries 2019
Holidaymakers who are looking to explore Iceland and Greenland can now benefit from Fred Olsen's free door-to-door transfers up to 90 miles on 5...
August 17, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Introduces Packed Shore Excursion Programme on Trip Aboard Boudicca
Fred Olsen's customers can book a seaplane tour over Abu Dhabi cityscape, kayak in the waters of Qatar's Pearl, or explore Petra City - one of the 7...
August 12, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Introduces Its Longest Cruise Ever
A 168-night voyage is set to be the longest itinerary in the history of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines. The Grand Voyage aboard mv Boudicca departing in...
August 3, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Launches ‘Free Flights & Transfers’ Promotion
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines launched ‘Free Flights & Transfers’ promotion on 6 of its exotic fly-cruises to the Caribbean, Indian...
July 29, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Unveils 2018-2019-2020 Cruises from Edinburgh
The flagship of Fred Olsen Cruise Lines, Balmoral, commenced her inaugural cruise season from Edinburgh (Rosyth) on May 16, 2018, on a 10-night...
May 23, 2018
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Fred Olsen Introduces 2018-2019 Cruise Season from Newcastle and Liverpool
Fred Olsen commenced its 2018-2019 cruise seasons from Port of TYne (Newcastle) and Liverpool on Thursday, April 26, 2018. The 1,350-passenger...
April 27, 2018
Cruise Industry
Boudicca Undergoes Extensive Refit
Fred Olsen Cruise Line’s ms Boudicca is undergoing an extensive refit from Saturday, March 17, at Blohm + Voss shipyard in Hamburg. The cruise...
March 18, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines Announces 2019-2020 Deployment
Fred Olsen's fleet of 4 ships will visit a total of 219 destinations in 75 different countries around the world, covering 79 regions of scenic...
March 10, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen to Build 'Exploration' Ships
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines revealed an intention to build a series of "exploration" ships, the first of which line's chairman hopes could enter service...
March 1, 2018
Cruise Industry
Balmoral Kicks Off the Longest Season of Rouen
Rouen’s season started in the middle of January with a visit by the Fred Olsen Cruise Line's ship mv Balmoral and continues through...
February 26, 2018
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Announces ‘You Choose Your Cruise’ Baltic Sailing
Passengers aboard Fred Olsen’s ms Braemar this Spring will have the chance to ‘steer the ship’, on line's innovative 15-day &lsquo...
February 13, 2018
Cruise Industry
Three Fred Olsen Cruise Ships Undergo Multi-Million Refits
Three of Fred Olsen cruise ships will undergo multi-million pound refurbishment this winter to prepare for the start of 2018-2019 cruise season. Two...
November 14, 2017
Cruise Industry
Speedcast to Provide Communication Services on Fred Olsen Ships
The world’s most trusted provider of fully managed, highly reliable, remote communication & IT solutions, Speedcast International...
August 19, 2017
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Passengers Struck Down by Norovirus are Entitled to Compensation
The Court of Appeal has ruled: UK holidaymakers who fell ill onboard the Fred Olsen cruise ship are entitled to compensation. A total of...
August 2, 2016
Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Confirms Norovirus Outbreak on Balmoral
A norovirus outbreak has been confirmed onboard mv Balmoral, affecting passengers on the 34-night "Old England to New England" cruise, which left...
May 3, 2016
Accidents