TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff 5 undergoes Dubai refit during Middle East season

Mein Schiff 5  (Photo courtesy Port of Kiel)TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff 5 has entered drydock in Dubai for scheduled maintenance and refurbishment, temporarily pausing her Middle East winter deployment.

The 2,500-guest ship, delivered in 2016, suspended operations on Thursday, January 8th, 2026, after completing a series of regional sailings and is scheduled to return to service later this month.

In a social media update, TUI Cruises described the stop as a “spring cleaning” ahead of the vessel welcoming guests back on January 20th.

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