Cruise news (UK-tagged)
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Riviera River Cruises UK announces new "back-to-back" itineraries for 2025
Responding to the growing demand for longer cruise experiences, Riviera River Cruises (Riviera Travel UK/fleet) has announced the introduction of new...
March 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages introduces Eat & Drink Festival 2024
Virgin Voyages' renowned dining and beverage offerings are set to take the spotlight with a series of month-long onboard activations. Scheduled for...
March 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Britain's largest cruise ship P&O Arvia makes maiden voyage to Mallorca
The upcoming visit of Britain's largest cruise ship to Mallorca is set for next month. With a remarkable gross tonnage of about 184,700, P&O UK...
March 21, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Wartsila secures lifecycle agreement with P&O Ferries UK for hybrid ships
Finnish technology conglomerate Wartsila has recently inked a lifecycle agreement with the UK-based passenger and cargo shipping company P&O...
March 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Clive Palmer resurrects Titanic II ship replica project, Maiden Voyage set for 2027
After a decade of hiatus, Australian entrepreneur Clive Palmer has rekindled plans to construct the Titanic II, a replica of the iconic ocean liner...
March 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen announces Mediterranean fly-cruises for Balmoral ship in 2025
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has unveiled its Mediterranean fly-cruises aboard MS Balmoral ship for 2025. Passengers can embark on 7- to 12...
March 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages invites remote workers on month-long Mediterranean cruise
Virgin Voyages presents an opportunity for remote workers to embark on a month-long cruise around the Mediterranean this summer, priced at less than...
March 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises launches diverse 2026 summer itineraries from Southampton UK
MSC Cruises is set to offer 3 concurrent summer seasons for bookings, including 2026 ex-UK sailings, starting Thursday, March 14. MSC Virtuosa ship...
March 11, 2024 - Accidents
Marella (TUI UK) cancels Red Sea repositioning cruises due to safety concerns
Marella Cruises has made the decision to cancel a series of repositioning sailings on Discovery 2 ship due to concerns regarding the Red Sea area...
March 8, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines unveils 2025-2026 program with 90+ new itineraries
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has announced its 2025-2026 program, introducing 90+ new itineraries for travelers seeking diverse sea vacation...
March 7, 2024 - Cruise Industry
A-ROSA River Cruises introduces 50+ new excursions for 2024 season
The UK-based A-ROSA River Cruises has expanded its excursion program for the 2024 season, adding 50+ new excursions to its offerings and bringing the...
March 4, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Fred Olsen schedules diverse European Arctic and Med cruises for 2024 (ship Balmoral)
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has resumed operations in the North Sea, presenting an array of destinations as the 2024 season commences. The...
March 3, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's newest ship Queen Anne to offer an unprecedented luxury retail shopping experience
With less than 3 months remaining until the debut of its newest vessel, the UK-based Cunard Line unveils a glimpse into the enhanced retail offerings...
March 2, 2024 - Cruise Industry
P&O Ferries UK achieves 50,000-ton CO2 emission reduction milestone
P&O Ferries, a prominent maritime transport service provider, has significantly reduced its CO2 emissions by ~50,000 tonnes over the past year...
March 2, 2024 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Sir Richard Branson presents free Virgin cruise to plane passengers
Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson pleasantly surprised passengers on a Delta flight bound for San Juan, Puerto Rico, by personally...
March 2, 2024