Cruise news (UK-tagged)
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Fred Olsen Borealis ship cruise in 2023 "Around the World in 80 Days"
Vacationers looking for their next adventure can now follow in the footsteps of the fictional explorer Phileas Fogg in an "Around the World in 80...
March 7, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Brexit Buster ferry route UK-Morocco bypasses EU checks
Port Poole (Dorset England) confirmed that a new company planned to open a direct link UK-Morocco. The once-per-week crossing from Tanger Med Port...
March 6, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Saga extends cruise suspension until June 27
Saga UK has written to its Cruise and Holidays guests in order to inform them of the company's decision to extend the current suspension of travel...
March 5, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Tradewind Voyages UK's cruise ship Golden Horizon 2021 itinerary changes
Tradewind Voyages UK made a number of itinerary changes to the 2021 schedule of its Golden Horizon ship in order to comply with the travel...
March 5, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Guernsey UK bans cruise ships through 2022
UK's Guernsey Island (a British Crown Dependency in the Channel Islands) will not accept any cruise ship calls in 2021 due to the ongoing health...
March 4, 2021 - Accidents
Crew medevaced from TUI cruise ship Marella Explorer
A crew from one of the anchored at Torbay England UK cruise liners has been brought ashore for medical treatment after being taken ill onboard...
March 4, 2021 - Accidents
Princess Cruises cancels all roundtrips from Southampton UK through early-October
Following the UK Government announcement on the roadmap to ease lockdown and international travel restrictions, Princess Cruises is extending the...
March 3, 2021 - Accidents
P&O UK cancels all international cruises through September 2021
P&O UK announced it is cancelling all international itineraries on 4 cruise ships (Aurora, Arcadia, Azura, Ventura) through the end of August...
March 3, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Gibraltar Port Authority grants Shell the license for bunkering of LNG
Following on from the original announcement in 2019 that it would be applying for LNG bunkering (ship fuelling) license, the Government of Gibraltar...
March 2, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Scenic Cruises Antarctica 2022 itineraries with complimentary flights
Passengers sailing with the all-inclusive brand Scenic Cruises will enjoy unrivalled Antarctica exploration and once-in-a-lifetime experiences...
February 28, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises adds 3 itineraries to Regal Princess’ ex-UK 2021 season
Princess Cruises added 3 itineraries to the 2021 ex-UK season of Regal Princess, replacing a cancelled 24-night Canadian Adventure trip on the same...
February 26, 2021 - Cruise Industry
First steel cut for P&O UK's Arvia cruise ship
With the steel cutting ceremony at MEYER WERFT (shipyard in Papenburg Germany) started construction works on the P&O Cruises UK's newest ship...
February 23, 2021 - Cruise Industry
Pride of Bruges and Pride of York ferries put up for sale
Two deployed in the North Sea cruiseferries have been put up for sale weeks after the UK-Belgium route was closed. The ships Pride of Bruges and...
February 22, 2021 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Fred Olsen’s Braemar to repeat record-breaking Corinth Canal cruise in 2022
Fred Olsen Cruise Lines’ ship Braemar is scheduled to return to the Corinth Canal in April 2022. In October 2019, the 924-passenger ship broke...
February 21, 2021 - Cruise Industry
P&O UK's second Excel-class cruise ship named Arvia
The Carnival Corporation-owned company P&O Cruises UK announced the name of its second Excel-class ship - "MS Arvia". The LNG-powered vessel is...
February 18, 2021