Cruise news (UK-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Saga Cruises Reveals New Christmas Cruises
This year Saga Cruises is offering a 9-night Scandinavian Christmas Markets cruise that gets travellers home just in time for Christmas plus 2 ...
May 3, 2017 - Accidents
Greenock Couple Takes Legal Action Over Cruise Illness
A Greenock couple are taking legal action after their dream holiday turned into a nightmare. Allison Baird stayed at Polis Grand Hotel in Athens...
April 17, 2017 - Cruise Industry
New Saga Sapphire Cruise Includes Tour of Meyer Werft Shipyard
Saga Sapphire passengers can take a ‘sneak peak’ at Saga Cruises new ship which is still under construction at Meyer Werft shipyard...
April 14, 2017 - Accidents
Body Discovered in Suitcase NOT That of Missing Cruise Mum
Authorities confirmed the body found in a suitcase in the Italian port of Rimini was not the Dublin-based mum who went missing during a...
March 28, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Reveals 2019 Winter Programme
Cunard Line unveiled its January-May 2019 program named “Oceans of Discovery.” The program will include a cruise to Alaska. From January...
March 15, 2017 - Accidents
Italian Police Investigating If Wife Was Murdered on a Cruise, Stuffed in a Suitcase and Thrown...
Italian police are currently investigating if an Irish father murdered his wife on a cruise, then stuffed her in a suitcase and threw it ...
March 12, 2017 - Cruise Industry
P&O Oceana ship to be homeported in Dubai 2019
P&O Cruises will boast Dubai homeport status from 2019. MS Oceana cruise liner (which has 10 passenger decks, 975 staterooms, 850 crew...
March 11, 2017 - Accidents
Cruise Ship Murder Suspect: 'My Wife Is Still Alive'
Dublin-based IT consultant who in prison in Italy on suspicion of murdering wife during a Mediterranean voyage believes she's still alive and is...
February 27, 2017 - Accidents
Dublin Resident Kills Wife on Cruise Ship?
A German based in Dublin will be formally charged in Rome court today with the murder of his Chinese wife. 36-year-old Li Yinglei went missing...
February 24, 2017 - Accidents
British Cruise Passenger Missing From Queen Mary 2
The US Coast Guard (USCG) called off a search effort to locate elderly British lady missing from RMS Queen Mary 2. The ship, operated...
December 24, 2016 - Cruise Industry
MSC Returns to the UK 2018
MSC Cruises will return to the United Kingdom in 2018 with MSC Magnifica sailing her first full season ex-UK program. The ship, launched in 2009...
November 15, 2016 - Accidents
One Killed, Nine Injured in Cruise Shore Excursion Accident
One passenger has been killed and 9 injured in a bus crash while on P&O Cruises shore excursion in the Caribbean on Wednesday, November...
November 10, 2016 - Accidents
P&O Cruises' Azura Remains In Port Due To Technical Issue
P&O Cruises' ship Azura was forced to extend her call in Ponta Delgarda, the Azores staying overnight and spending an extra port day...
November 3, 2016 - Cruise Industry
CMV Columbus Makes a World Cruise in 2018
The newest addition to the fleet of Cruise & Maritime Voyages/CMV - Columbus/fka Pacific Pearl), will make a 121-night world cruise January...
August 19, 2016 - 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 16...
August 2, 2016