Cruise News

A ship like no other ... Hurtigruten introduces the world’s first electric explorer, MS Bard

24 May 2019

Exploring some of the most pristine waters of the planet will become more eco-friendly than ever with of Hurtigruten's silent, electric-powered and emission-free catamarans. More...
Celebrity Edge IS amazing, but one thing took the shine off this cruising game changer

22 May 2019

The Celebrity cruise revolution has arrived in Europe and, on a two-day glimpse of Celebrity Edge in Southampton, media and travel agents were blown away by a ship which lived up to expectations in almost every way, writes SeaView editor David Simpson. More...
Pictures in the News

21 May 2019

Pictures that we think are worthy of front page news. Here is a selection of past pictures. More...
World’s first glimpse of Saga’s boutique cruise ship Spirit of Discovery as she takes to the water

12 May 2019

The world got its first glimpse of Saga’s custom-built British boutique cruise ship, Spirit of Discovery, today (12 May) as she was floated out from the Building Hall at Meyer Werft Shipyard in Germany. More...
Royal Caribbean “pulls Independence of the Seas out of the UK next summer”

09 May 2019

Royal Caribbean has scrapped Independence of the Seas' 2020 UK summer season of cruises of Southampton, according to Travel Weekly. More...
MSC extends Michelin-man Ramón Freixa’s taste of tapas to more ships

09 May 2019

MSC Cruises is serving up extra helpings of Michelin-starred Spanish chef Ramón Freixa by adding his HOLA! Tapas Bar, originally pioneered on MSC Bellissima, to two more ships in the fleet. More...
HANSEATIC nature finally sets sail in search of adventure

07 May 2019

HANSEATIC nature, the first of three identical ships in the Hapag-Lloyd Cruises' new expedition class, is up and running on her inaugural cruise to the Hebrides, Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands. More...
Carnival becomes first cruise line to can and keg its own private label beers

07 May 2019

In the wake of the success of its shipboard breweries, Carnival Cruise Line has partnered with Florida--based Brew Hub to become the first cruise line to can and keg its own private label beers crafted by its in-house brewery team aboard Carnival Horizon and Carnival Vista. More...
From a D-Day anniversary to a 168-night world epic, Boudicca’s 2019-20 Dover season has it all

07 May 2019

Boudicca is operating 24 different itineraries in its 2019/20 cruise season through to March 2020, including a special seven-night D-Day 75th Anniversary Voyage, in partnership with The Royal British Legion. More...
Cruise Briefs - SeaView’s ocean-going headlines

02 May 2019

SeaView Cruises' latest round-up of cruise and river snippets features items from Princess Cruises, Fred Olsen, Carnival and Crystal. More...