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Air pollution from cruise ships could be damaging the health of people living in port cities by increasing inflammation and susceptibility to viruses such as the common cold and COVID-19. (more…)
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Sister brands P&O Cruises and Cunard have announced a new partnership with Sea Sense, Tide School’s coastal safety and ocean education programme designed to help children better understand the sea and care for the marine environment. (more…)
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P&O Cruises has confirmed it will continue as front of shirt sponsor for Southampton Football Club for the upcoming 2026/27 football season. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean has revealed plans to redeploy the 3,926-passenger Freedom of the Seas from the Bahamas and the Caribbean to Southampton for the summer 2027 season. (more…)
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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland has announced that the theme for this year’s CLIA Conference, which will take place from June 4-6 in Southampton, is ‘Cruise Ready’. (more…)
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Liberty of the Seas is set to return to Southampton for the first time in 18 years. (more…)
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P&O Cruises flagship Britannia is set to be based in Southampton for first time for winter 2027 sailings. (more…)
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Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) UK & Ireland has announced its 2026 conference will be held from June 4-6 in Southampton. (more…)
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A cruise ship had to be evacuated after a man claimed to have an explosive device.Police were called to the Mayflower Cruise Ferry terminal in Southampton. (more…)
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Back by popular demand for her second summer season from Southampton, Celebrity Cruises®’ Celebrity Apex® is offering itineraries to stunning destinations in 2025, from Northern Europe to Ibiza and the Canary Islands, including the premium cruise line’s first ever Presidents’ Cruise sailing in the Norwegian Fjords. (more…)
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After a record-breaking year for the cruise sector at the Port of Southampton in 2024, 2025 is off to an impressive start in the first quarter. (more…)
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2024 was another bumper year for cruise industry activity at Associated British Ports (ABP) Southampton, officially Northern Europe’s number one cruise turnaround port and the UK’s leading cruise port. (more…)
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Cunard’s newest luxury ship Queen Anne embarked on her historic 107-night maiden world voyage from Southampton, marking a new chapter in the cruise line’s distinguished history. (more…)
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CLIA UK & Ireland has revealed its 2025 conference will be held from May 22-24 in Southampton. (more…)
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Associated British Ports’ (ABP) Port of Southampton welcomed a record number of cruise vessels to the Port in May, kick-starting the summer cruise season for 2024 on a real high. (more…)
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![Agents on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' Borealis [Credit: Steve Dunlop Photography] (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - May 2024)](https://mnd-assets.mynewsdesk.com/image/upload/ar_16:9,c_fill,dpr_auto,f_auto,g_auto,q_auto:good,w_1782/hsqsaji4mtzg9lhyi7o110 "Agents on board Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines' Borealis [Credit: Steve Dunlop Photography] (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - May 2024)")
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Cunard’s newest cruise ship has arrived at its home port of Southampton.The 3,000-capacity luxury Queen Anne was watched by crowds as it sailed in from the Fincantieri Marghera shipyard in Venice. (more…)
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MSC Cruises’ UK head has confirmed the line will change the current Southampton departures for MSC Virtuosa from summer 2024 to include more mini cruises. (more…)
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The cruise sector has made a record contribution to the local economy in 2023. More than 460 cruise vessel calls and 2.6 million passengers visiting Southampton have generated more than £1 billion for the local and regional economy. (more…)
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Five cruise ships will be sailing into the Port of Southampton this weekend.The vessels will dock in Southampton from Friday to Sunday, with two due to arrive on Saturday. (more…)
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Passengers had to be evacuated from the P&O cruise Iona after the battery on a mobility scooter exploded and burst into flames – just days before the ship joined search efforts for crew members onboard the doomed Verity cargo boat. (more…)
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The number of cruise ships arriving in Hampshire this year is already at pre-pandemic levels, a council has heard. (more…)
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CLIA UK & Ireland has revealed its 2024 conference will be held from May 23-25 in Southampton. (more…)
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ABP Port of Southampton has welcomed Explora Journeys’ Explora I for the ship’s maiden call at the start of a nine-night voyage around the UK. (more…)
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MSC Cruises’ UK head has confirmed the line will change the current Southampton departures for MSC Virtuosa from summer 2024 to include more mini cruises. (more…)
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Expedition cruising is the best way to get customers who have never cruised before to try their first sailing, Silversea’s president and chief executive Barbara Muckermann has told agents. (more…)
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Four cruise ships at the Port of Southampton and unscheduled security checks led to massive gridlock near the port. Will the heavy traffic continue? (more…)
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In the space of four days, the Port of Southampton, owned and operated by Associated British Ports (ABP), has welcomed two LNG-powered cruise ships on their maiden calls, proving its capability to support these types of vessels at its state-of-the-art Horizon Cruise Terminal. (more…)
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Cunard has announced that Queen Mary 2 will operate a five night coronation cruise that will depart from Southampton on 2 May after the company had been forced to cancel a roundtrip Trans-Atlantic voyage due to technical problems on the ship. (more…)
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A second cruise has been cancelled as works to repair a technical fault aboard Queen Mary 2 continue. Cunard’s flagship ocean liner was due to depart for New York on Sunday but the voyage had to be cancelled due to a technical issue. (more…)
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An array of coronation-themed events and entertainment are on tap aboard two Princess Cruises ships based in the United Kingdom to celebrate the crowning of King Charles III next month. (more…)
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SCH and its sister companies will handle around 130 cruise ship transfer calls in 2023 as the industry continues its post-pandemic recovery. (more…)
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Associated British Ports (ABP), the UK’s leading ports group, has published an update to its Southampton Air Quality Strategy, Cleaner Air for Southampton, outlining the progress made by ABP and companies operating within the port as well providing an action plan to improve air quality even further in future. (more…)
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Cunard celebrated the 100th anniversary of its first world cruise in Southampton as Queen Mary 2 and Queen Victoria departed on their round-the-world voyages. (more…)
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The Port of Southampton received 489 cruise calls in 2022 and in spring, activated shore power at two of its cruise terminals: Horizon and Mayflower. (more…)
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SEVEN cruise ships will make their first visits to Southampton in 2023 as the industry continues to bounce back from the pandemic. (more…)
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Today (Nov. 6, 2022), marked a special occasion as Carnival Cruise Line’s most anticipated new Excel-class ship, Carnival Celebration, arrived to the Ocean Cruise Terminal in Southampton, UK, for a first-look event and marked Carnival’s first time bringing a new ship to the UK in 20 years. (more…)
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