Cruise news (Funchal Portugal-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen's cruise ship Balmoral to be sailing from Portsmouth UK in December
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines will be sailing from Portsmouth (England UK) this December, offering festive cruises and an exploration of the Antarctic and...
November 27, 2022 - Cruise Industry
P&O offers fly-cruises from UK regional airports
New for 2022 P&O Cruises' ship Azura will offer a Canaries winter program based on fly-cruises from Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands). The...
September 5, 2022 - Accidents
Crew medevaced from Costa Cruises' ship Costa Luminosa
The Portuguese Navy rescued a crew member from Costa's ship Luminosa Tuesday night, April 26. The operation was a medical rescue for a crew who had...
April 27, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines announces first reunion of its new-look fleet in Funchal, Madeira...
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines unveiled the first reunion of its new-look fleet, with all 4 of its smaller vessels to come together in Funchal...
April 23, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC Magnifica to homeport in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands) from September 2022
Port Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Islands, Spain) will be the homeport/turnaround port of MSC Magnifica, starting September 2022. The MSC Cruises...
March 16, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Bookings open for CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship Carnival Jubilee
Bookings opened for the inaugural 2023 & 2024 schedule of CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Jubilee from Port Galveston (Texas USA). CCL...
January 25, 2022 - Cruise Industry
AIDAnova restarts from Hamburg (Germany) as AIDA Cruises' 10th ship to return to service
Monday morning, December 13, 2021, AIDAnova arrived at the port of Hamburg (Germany) for the first time. Upon arrival, the crew sent a message of...
December 14, 2021 - Cruise Industry
3 AIDA Cruises' ships to sail in the Canary Islands (winter 2021-2022)
3 AIDA Cruises' ships will head to West Africa's coast and Madeira, visiting Spain's Canary Islands territory during winter season 2021-2022...
November 14, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Line introduces “Grand Escape Voyages” October 2021-May 2022
Cunard Line confirmed that its “Grand Escape Voyages” are commencing in October 2021. Voyages range from 2 to 40 nights, offering...
July 15, 2021 - Accidents
Crew medevaced from Carnival Dream cruise ship in Funchal, Madeira
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line's ship Carnival Dream was forced to make a detour during her Transatlantic repositioning voyage from Miami Florida to...
June 8, 2021 - Cruise Industry
AIDA opens bookings for its newest ship AIDAcosma cruises over Christmas & New Year
AIDA Cruises announced that bookings are open for AIDAcosma's voyages over Christmas and New Year's Eve, with the ship embarking on December 22, 2021...
June 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Portugal's Madeira Island launches “Green Corridor” for vaccinated cruise ship crew and passengers
Portugal's Madeira Island (province) has launched “Green Corridor” for vaccinated crew and passengers. The island's main cruise port is...
April 4, 2021 - Cruise Industry
CMV Astoria ship auctioned for EUR 10 million
The world's oldest operational cruise ship - CMV Astoria (fka Azores), is currently listed for sale. The vessel will be auctioned at a minimum...
February 16, 2021 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises winter 2021-2022 program
MSC Cruises reconfirmed its winter cruise programme for 2021-2022 with an array of itineraries in the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, and the Gulf...
December 14, 2020 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line opens bookings for Carnival Celebration debuting 2022
Reservations are now open for Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship, Carnival Celebration, scheduled to debut in November 2022 as part of the line...
October 9, 2020