Cruise news (UK-tagged)

Crystal Cruises Returns to Dover
A visit to Dover by Crystal Symphony on August 10 noted the first return of Crystal Cruises company to the port since 2015. Meanwhile, in 2016...
August 23, 2017
Cruise Industry
Thomson Cruises to Base TUI Discovery at Port of Tyne
From May 2018, Thomson Cruises’ TUI Discovery will be based at Newcastle-upon-Tyne (Port of Tyne). it is the first time this particular cruise...
August 7, 2017
Cruise Industry
Orkney Fights Against Cruise Ship Invasion
The number of cruise passengers stopping off in port of Orkney has increased largely in recent years. The tourist raid, however, has not all...
August 1, 2017
Cruise Industry
Lindblad Reveals Exclusive Opportunities: Flights to Falklands
Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic announced a couple of exclusive opportunities for the first time ever to fly one way to / from the...
July 29, 2017
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Magellan Departs Dundee Ahead of Iceland Cruise
CMV's MS Magellan is filling about 65% of its capacity in Dundee Scotland while the rest is taken up by passengers who board in Newcastle. CMV...
July 23, 2017
Cruise Industry
British Tourist Pulled from the Atlantic After Swimming to Catch Cruise Ship
A British cruiser was pulled from the Atlantic after attempting to swim to CMV Marco Polo as the ship pulled away from Madeira's coast. ...
July 17, 2017
Accidents
5 Cruise Ships in 4 Days Visit Greenock
Greenock is due to welcome 5 cruise ships in 4 days, beginning on Saturday, July 15, with a return call by Disney Magic. DCL...
July 13, 2017
Cruise Industry
Disney Magic Returns to Dublin
Tomorrow morning Disney Magic returns to port of Dublin. The Disney-themed cruise vessel goes all in on the cartoon effect, with a statue of Goofy...
July 12, 2017
Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises Switches UK Ship
Next year will see a change of cruise ships for Celebrity Cruises in the UK market, which will switch from Celebrity Eclipse in 2017 to the slightly...
July 11, 2017
Cruise Industry
Saga Pearl II Final Cruise Unveiled
The last voyage of Saga Pearl II, the smaller of the couple of ships of the based in the UK Saga Cruises, will be a 54-night cruise to...
July 10, 2017
Cruise Industry
HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier meets Cunard's Queen Elizabeth
For the first time in history Cunard Line's Queen Elizabeth met HMS Queen Elizabeth (UK's largest aircraft carrier / link to queenelizabethcruises...
July 9, 2017
Cruise Industry
Celebrity Cruises Unveils ex-Southampton Itineraries
Celebrity Silhouette will set sail out of Southampton for the first time, with itineraries including a new 12-night Scandinavia & Russia...
July 6, 2017
Cruise Industry
Dundee Cruise Port Sason Gets Underway
Capital Cruising, which runs a number of UK cruise terminals, such as Edinburgh, London and Dundee, this weekend welcomed Pacific Princess to mark...
June 27, 2017
Cruise Industry
Celebrity Eclipse Makes First Visit to Liverpool
The latest cruise ship to visit Liverpool was given a spectacular send-off today. Celebrity Cruises Eclipse was in the port city for the first...
June 14, 2017
Cruise Industry
Cruise & Maritime Voyages to Add a New Ship
CMV-Cruise & Maritime Voyages hinted the company will soon announce another new vessel to enter service just 2 years after its latest addition...
June 9, 2017
Cruise Industry