Cruise news (UK-tagged)
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Virgin Voyages cancels Australia&New Zealand cruises 2024-2025 due to Red Sea crisis
Virgin Voyages, the travel brand company founded by billionaire Richard Branson, has made the decision to cancel its Australia and New Zealand 2024...
February 27, 2024 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival expands UK trade offerings through USAirtours partnership
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line is expanding its presence in the UK trade market through a newly forged collaboration with USAirtours. This partnership...
February 26, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Virgin Voyages introduces high-speed connectivity fleetwide with SES Cruise+Starlink Internet
The UK-based company and travel brand Virgin Voyages is set to introduce an unprecedented level of connectivity for its passengers with the...
February 26, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Swan Hellenic unveils cultural expedition cruises across British Isles and Iceland
Swan Hellenic, renowned for its cultural expedition cruises, unveils 3 distinctive itineraries across the British Isles and Iceland, offering curious...
February 25, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Ambassador Cruise Line renews partnership with ORCA for 3rd year
Ambassador Cruise Line has extended its partnership with ORCA, a marine conservation charity, for a third year, scheduling 23 dedicated itineraries...
February 24, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises UK unveils inaugural itineraries for the new ships Radiance and Rose
Riviera River Cruises UK (fleet) has unveiled the inaugural itinerary programs for its two forthcoming riverboats, Riviera Radiance and Riviera Rose...
February 23, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Alle Pierce named Godmother of Riverside Luxury Cruises' newest vessel, Riverside Debussy
Riverside Luxury Cruises has announced Alle Pierce as the Godmother of their latest vessel, the Riverside Debussy (fka Crystal Debussy). Ms...
February 23, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Cunard unveils 2025-2027 voyages, new Caribbean routes, simultaneous World Cruises
Cunard announced the commencement of sales for sailings spanning from September 2025 to January 2027, inclusive of new Caribbean itineraries leaving...
February 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Devon's Plymouth Port anticipates record cruise ship visits in 2024
Devon UK, is preparing to welcome 14 cruise ships carrying 10,000+ passengers this year, signaling a significant increase in maritime activity...
February 20, 2024 - Cruise Industry
SAGA Cruises to introduce new riverboat (Spirit of the Moselle) in 2025
SAGA Cruises is set to enhance its river cruise offerings with the introduction of a newbuild boat in July 2025 - Spirit of the Moselle...
February 19, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Riviera River Cruises UK inaugurates 2 new boats in 2025 (Radiance and Rose)
Riviera River Cruises (fleet) is preparing to introduce in 2025 two new boats - Riviera Radiance and Riviera Rose, along Europe's largest rivers and...
February 16, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Irish Ferries' new ship OSCAR WILDE begins operations on Holyhead-Dublin route
Irish Ferries' recently introduced ferry, the OSCAR WILDE, serving the Holyhead to Dublin route, commenced operations a day ahead of schedule...
February 15, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Cunard unveils Royal Canadian Geographical Society speaker line-up for 2024 Alaska cruises
Cunard Line announced its continued collaboration with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society (RCGS), unveiling an extensive lineup of speakers for...
February 13, 2024 - Accidents
Resilient Lady's Australia-Europe repositioning itinerary (via Suez Canal) changed to an Around...
In a strategic shift from her traditional relocation voyages, Virgin Voyages' vessel Resilient Lady is set to embark on a circumnavigation of the...
February 9, 2024 - Accidents
P&O Pride of Rotterdam maintenance delays Hull-Rotterdam ferry operations
P&O Ferries has notified passengers of the temporary cessation of sailings between Hull (England) and Rotterdam (Netherlands). Pride of...
February 8, 2024