Cruise news (UK-tagged)
- Cruise Industry

Windstar Cruises establishes UK operating base to expand trade distribution
Windstar Cruises has set out plans to establish a formal operating presence in the United Kingdom, a development positioned to significantly broaden...
May 19, 2026 - Cruise Industry

MSC Euribia started Northern European/Baltic cruises
MSC Cruises has initiated the Northern European schedule for MSC Euribia, marking the vessel’s seasonal deployment across the fjords and...
May 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry

P&O Cruises introduces new balcony cabin offers for 2026 & 2027 voyages
P&O Cruises has introduced a new promotional campaign covering 300+ sailings fleetwide. As part of the promo, P&O is offering savings of up...
May 18, 2026 - Accidents

Ambassador Cruise Line's ship Ambition resumed voyage following Norovirus outbreak
Passengers unaffected by a gastrointestinal/GI outbreak aboard Ambassador Ambition were permitted to disembark in Bordeaux after French health...
May 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Cunard announces 2028 fleet deployment and Four Queens Celebration
Cunard Line has unveiled its 2028 deployment programme, comprising 190 voyages across 36 countries between April 2028 and January 2029. The schedule...
May 14, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Port of Dover UK marks first 4-ship cruise day
The Port of Dover recorded a milestone on May 8th, when 4 cruise vessels docked simultaneously for the first time in the port’s history. The...
May 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Stephen Mulhern to launch Limelight Club residency aboard P&O Cruises' ship Iona
P&O Cruises has announced that British TV entertainer and magician Stephen Mulhern will headline a summer residency at the Limelight Club aboard...
May 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry

DFDS moves to acquire ro-pax ferry Stena Vinga
The northern ferry trades continue their steady consolidation as DFDS confirmed its intention to acquire the 2005-built Ro-Pax vessel Stena Vinga...
May 6, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Oceanwide Expeditions' ship Plancius completed rare Tristan da Cunha cruise landings
In April 2026, during the Atlantic Odyssey voyage, Oceanwide Expeditions (fleet) completed a series of landings across the Tristan da Cunha...
May 3, 2026 - Cruise Industry

P&O Cruises introduces live comedy engagements (ships Iona & Arvia)
In the continued refinement of passenger entertainment aboard large passenger vessels, P&O Cruises has arranged a seasonal programme of live...
April 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry

P&O Cruises expands Summer 2028 deployment with record programme across 7 ships
P&O Cruises has released its most extensive summer schedule to date, placing 215 itineraries on sale across a fleet of 7 vessels for the 2028...
April 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Cunard’s Queens to assemble on the Mersey in historic 2028 ship gathering
The luxury line Cunard has outlined plans for an unprecedented assembly of its entire fleet, with Queen Mary 2, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria and...
April 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Cork Port opens 2026 cruise season with AIDAluna ship's maiden call
The Port of Cork Company marked the commencement of its 2026 cruise season on April 13th with the arrival of AIDAluna on its inaugural call to Cork...
April 13, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Formula 1-inspired retail activation introduced on P&O Cruises' ship Arvia
A new themed retail and entertainment concept inspired by Formula 1 motor racing is scheduled to appear aboard P&O UK's ship Arvia during the...
April 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry

Marella Discovery II cruise ship starts homeporting at Limassol (Cyprus)
The arrival of Marella Discovery II at Port Limassol has formally marked the opening of Cyprus’ 2026 cruise season, reinforcing the island...
April 9, 2026