Cruise news (TUI Cruises-tagged)
- Accidents
TUI Cruises cancels Mein Schiff 5 sailings in Asia (January-March 2022)
The German travel brand and TUI Group's subsidiary TUI Cruises canceled several voyages on the liner Mein Schiff 5. A total of 4 Asian sailings are...
November 10, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Abu Dhabi (UAE) is open for cruising with vaccinated passengers
Port Abu Dhabi (UAE) is already open for cruising. Fully vaccinated travelers from every country are now able to enter the UAE including sailing in...
October 30, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Mein Schiff Herz to debut for TUI UK as Marella Voyager on June 3, 2023 (Maiden Voyage)
TUI-owned Marella UK is expected to add a 5th ship to its fleet in 2023. The new Marella Voyager will be converted from the existing Century-class...
October 14, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Valencia Spain homeports MSC Grandiosa cruise ship through November 5
Port Valencia Spain is welcoming the latest-generation MSC Cruises' ship MSC Grandiosa every Friday until November 5. The cruise ship docks at Cap i...
August 25, 2021 - Accidents
5 COVID-positive crew on TUI Cruises' ship Mein Schiff 2
5 COVID cases have been found onboard TUI's ship Mein Schiff 2. The vessel is currently sailing in the Mediterranean and commenced her 10-day voyage...
August 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises launches first of 3 adult-only river ships, TUI Maya
TUI River Cruises launched the first of its 3 adult-only river ships following the delay due to the COVID crisis. Originally scheduled to commence...
August 15, 2021 - Cruise Industry
COVID crew on TUI's cruise ship Mein Schiff 4
A 26-year-old Indonesian female crew of TUI's cruise ship Mein Schiff 4 has tested COVID-positive. 9 crew were quarantined during the last days of...
July 21, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Marella Cruises restarts on September 3 with ‘one-country’ itineraries
Malaga Spain was designated a homeport by Marella Cruises UK, adding two new itineraries from October. The UK cruise line intends to make 4...
July 11, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Cruises restart in Barcelona with MSC Cruises' ship MSC Grandiosa
On Saturday, June 26, the MSC's cruise ship Grandiosa arrived at Port Barcelona Spain becoming the first international liner to visit the Catalan...
June 27, 2021 - Cruise Industry
TUI's cruise ship Mein Schiff 2 starts Mediterranean roundtrips from Palma de Mallorca
TUI Cruises' liner Mein Schiff 2 departed on Friday, June 18, from Palma de Mallorca (Balearic Spain) on voyages to the western Mediterranean. ...
June 19, 2021 - Cruise Industry
MV Werften’s shipyards receive money from Germany's Corona rescue package
Germany agreed to pump in EUR 300 million to keep MV Werften afloat after the pandemic hit the shipbuilding subsidiary of Asian tourism giant Genting...
June 5, 2021 - Cruise Industry
TUI's Mein Schiff 1 is the first cruise ship to visit Stockholm Sweden
The TUI Cruises' ship Mein Schiff 1 kicked off the cruise season departing from Kiel Germany on a 7-day "Blue Baltic" voyage. Captain Omar Caruana...
May 31, 2021 - Cruise Industry
TUI River Cruises launches beer and wine themed sailings
Beer- and wine-themed river cruises are among the holidays scheduled by the UK's largest tour operator TUI. TUI River Cruises (2021-inaugurated...
May 31, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Port Kiel Germany opens cruise season with AIDA's ship AIDAsol and TUI's Mein Schiff 1
Port Kiel Germany started cruise season 2021 on the Whitsun weekend (May 22-23). AIDA Cruises' ship AIDAsol was already berthed at Ostseekai Terminal...
May 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 5 to sail in Greece from mid-May
TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 5 will commence sailings in Greece in the middle of May. This means that the 3rd out of 7 TUI Cruises ships will be back in...
April 17, 2021