Cruise news (UK-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Marella to relaunch adults-only “Country Rhythms” themed cruises for 2027
TUI's UK subsidiary Marella Cruises has confirmed the return of its music–themed programme, “Country Rhythms,” scheduled for...
June 28, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cunard strengthens homeworker engagement with dedicated Queen Mary 2 familiarisation voyage
Cunard has hosted its first dedicated familiarisation voyage exclusively for homeworking travel agents aboard RMS Queen Mary 2, the world’s...
June 22, 2026 - Accidents
Crew member falls overboard from Hebridean Princess ship near Oban UK
A crew member has died after falling from the cruise vessel Hebridean Princess while the ship was navigating the Sound of Mull near Oban UK (Scotland...
June 21, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Queen Anne ship returns to Cunard’s historic homeport Liverpool
Cunard’s newest vessel, Queen Anne, made a brief return to Liverpool, the city long associated with the origins and heritage of the British...
June 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines unveils Autumn & Winter 2027 programme
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines opened bookings for its Autumn & Winter 2027 programme, offering 20 sailings scheduled between October and December 2027...
June 18, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cunard launches sweepstakes to mark Queen Mary 2’s 450th Transatlantic Crossing
Cunard Line launched a sweepstakes campaign linked to the forthcoming 450th Transatlantic Crossing of RMS Queen Mary 2, offering travellers the...
June 17, 2026 - Cruise Industry
P&O Cruises and Cunard support coastal education programme in Southampton
Carnival Corporation's subsidiaries and UK-based travel brands P&O Cruises and Cunard have entered into a partnership with Sea Sense, the coastal...
June 12, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's ship RMS Queen Mary 2 to gain more staterooms during 2027 refit & refurbishment
Cunard Line is preparing a significant refurbishment of its flagship, RMS Queen Mary 2, that will increase the vessel’s capacity through the...
June 7, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Silversea schedules 2027 Venetian Society Reunion Voyage across Northern Europe and the British...
Silversea has announced its 2027 Venetian Society Reunion Voyage, a guest-selected itinerary designed to reunite members of the line’s loyalty...
May 29, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Riviera Rhapsody cruise ship to join Riviera Travel UK in 2028
The UK-based Riviera Travel will expand its European fleet with the introduction of Riviera Rhapsody, scheduled to enter service in April 2028...
May 27, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Isle of Man Steam Packet suspends Dublin service amid port infrastructure constraints
The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company has cancelled its seasonal ferry service between Douglas and Dublin for the period from July 23rd to October 1st...
May 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Port Dover UK marks record 4-ship cruise day
The Port of Dover (England UK) recorded the busiest cruise day in its history on May 8th, 2026, when 4 cruise vessels arrived simultaneously for the...
May 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen expands Mediterranean fly-cruises with MS Balmoral's Grand Voyage
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has introduced a series of promotional offers tied to 300+ sailings in 2026 and 2027, with particular focus...
May 19, 2026 - 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