Cruise news (UK-tagged)
- Cruise Industry

Ambassador Cruise Line UK 2025-2026 Itineraries and promo offers (half-price discounts, premium...
Ambassador Cruise Lines unveiled its 2025-2026 itinerary program, featuring departures from 7 UK homeports, and a selection of half-price discounts...
March 23, 2024 - Accidents

23-year-old Scottish man falls overboard from MSC Euribia
A Scottish man is presumed missing after falling overboard from an MSC cruise ship while traveling in Europe. Liam Jones, a resident of Dundee, was...
March 23, 2024 - Cruise Industry

Fred Olsen sells cruise ship MS Braemar to Villa Vie Residences
The UK-based Fred Olsen Cruise Lines has confirmed the sale of MS Braemar to Villa Vie Residences, who intend to rebrand the vessel as Villa Vie...
March 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry

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