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Passenger Dies Aboard Seven Seas Voyager, Taken Ashore in Ireland
Seven Seas Voyager anchored off the western shore of Lough Foyle before the passenger was taken approximately thirty-nine miles to Letterkenny University Hospital.
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Disney Dream to Hold Public Sail-Away at Liverpool’s Pier Head
Spectators are being directed to the Pier Head, not Princes Parade, for the clearest view as Disney Dream holds in the River Mersey.
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HM Coastguard Airlifts Carnival Legend Passenger Off Cornwall
HM Coastguard said the request came at 9:40 in the morning for a vessel eight nautical miles south of Lizard Point, with the passenger transferred to the Ambulance Service at Newquay.
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P&O Cruises Opens Agent Prize Draw for Select Price Bookings
Five runners-up will receive fifty-pound retail vouchers, and another ten agents will get one hundred Shine Rewards Club points for qualifying spins.
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Queen Victoria to Add New Cabins During 2026 Drydock
Queen Victoria will add eight Britannia staterooms, including three Deluxe Oceanview cabins with floor-to-ceiling windows, for voyages from November 11, 2026.
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Southampton Study Links Cruise Pollution to Lung Inflammation
Researchers measured air quality at six sites and found the highest concentrations near the cruise terminal area, with vanadium the most enriched element.
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TUI River Cruises Orders Two 94-Cabin Ships for 2028
TUI has not yet identified vessel names, a shipyard, deployment rivers or financial terms for the pair, after TUI Luzia's planned 2027 Douro debut.
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Fred. Olsen Becomes First Cruise Line With Silver Carbon Literacy
Fred. Olsen said the program now reaches 40 percent of its workforce and is tied to digitalized shipboard services and artificial intelligence-powered food-waste monitoring on Bolette.
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Paul Ludlow to Become Cunard President in Carnival UK Restructure
The changes consolidate oversight across P&O Cruises’ seven ships and Cunard’s four Queens, while formal consultation will shape team structures.
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Cunard Delays Queen Anne Boarding for Enhanced Cleaning
Cunard said staterooms may not be ready immediately and did not connect the Southampton delay to any confirmed shipboard illness.
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Oceania Opens First Fully Gluten-Free Ocean Cruise Bookings
The sailing will include food-label vetting, galley walkthroughs, venue assessments and pre-vetted gluten-free excursions in each port.
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Nieuw Statendam Becomes Largest Cruise Ship to Visit Lough Foyle
It was Holland America Line’s first Lough Foyle call since Prinsendam in 2018, and the line has return visits scheduled for 2027, 2028 and 2029.