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Nach Stornierungen: Update zur Vasco da Gama von Nicko Cruises

Nach Stornierungen: Update zur Vasco da Gama von Nicko Cruises

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Nicko Cruises hat kürzlich zwei weitere Kreuzfahrten auf dem Schiff Vasco da Gama abgesagt, sodass sich die Gesamtzahl der stornierten Reisen auf fünf erhöht hat. Das 1994 gebaute Schiff ist seit Ende April aufgrund von Reparaturen außer Betrieb, nachdem es während der letzten Etappe seiner Weltreise technische Probleme hatte. Die neuen Stornierungen betreffen eine Charter-Kreuzfahrt, die für den 9. Juni 2026 ab Kiel geplant war. Die fünftägige Kreuzfahrt sollte am 14. Juni 2026 von einer 18-tägigen Reise nach Skandinavien und…

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Norwegian Cruise Line Crew Member Went Overboard

Norwegian Cruise Line Crew Member Went Overboard

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A second Norwegian Cruise Line crew member has gone overboard within two weeks, following an incident on board the Norwegian Breakaway with no positive results reported. The crew member fell overboard late on Saturday night as the ship was sailing from Bermuda to Boston. The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Sunday, east of Cape Cod. Passengers on board reported a "Code Oscar, Port" emergency call, indicating a person overboard. The ship…

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Cruise Crews Return: Mein Schiff 4 and 5 on their way to Europe

Cruise Crews Return: Mein Schiff 4 and 5 on their way to Europe

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The crews of the cruise ships Mein Schiff 4 and Mein Schiff 5 are preparing to return to Europe from Cape Town and Malta. After a forced break due to geopolitical tensions, the crew members are gradually returning to make the ships operational for upcoming cruises starting on 15 and 17 May.

TUI Cruises: Departures from Mein Schiff 4 and 5 in May 2026

TUI Cruises: Departures from Mein Schiff 4 and 5 in May 2026

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TUI Cruises has announced that Mein Schiff 4 and Mein Schiff 5 have left the Orient region and are travelling to the Mediterranean. Departures will start from Trieste on 17 May 2026, and from Heraklion on 15 May 2026. The return to regular operations was deemed important to offer cancelled trips to guests.

Update: 18/04/2026 Short-term opening of the Strait of Hormuz – Developments in the Persian Gulf

Update: 18/04/2026 Short-term opening of the Strait of Hormuz – Developments in the Persian Gulf

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On 17 April 2026, the cruise ship Celestyal Discovery will move towards Oman after weeks of inactivity in the Persian Gulf. Numerous voyages have been cancelled due to regional tensions. Tui Cruises plans to bring the ships “Mein Schiff 4” and “Mein Schiff 5” back to Europe, depending on the security situation.

Cruise News: Mein Schiff Flow starts in Hamburg

Cruise News: Mein Schiff Flow starts in Hamburg

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TUI Cruises will welcome the new cruise ship Mein Schiff Flow in Hamburg and Kiel in Winter 2026/27. The ship, which will be christened on 20 June 2026, will offer varied voyages in Norway and to sunny destinations. Bookings will be possible from the end of April, with prices starting from 969 Euros per person.

Hero of the Seas: Luxury and fun at sea from 2027

Hero of the Seas: Luxury and fun at sea from 2027

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Royal Caribbean International will introduce the cruise ship Hero of the Seas in 2027, offering innovative features. With 250,800 tonnes and many pools, it is aimed at families. There are numerous activities, dining options, and new accommodations. The ship departs from PortMiami for Caribbean cruises and can accommodate up to 5,610 passengers.

New AIDAprima Cruises 2026-27: Routes and Highlights

New AIDAprima Cruises 2026-27: Routes and Highlights

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The AIDAprima will offer new cruises from Kiel, Gran Canaria, and Tenerife in the 2026/27 season. Originally planned for the Middle East, the voyages were cancelled due to the security situation. The cruises range from four to eleven days, with special voyages to the Norwegian fjords and the Baltic Sea.

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MSC Cruises: First cruise in 2026 from Kiel with the Euribia cancelled due to Middle East situation

MSC Cruises: First cruise in 2026 from Kiel with the Euribia cancelled due to Middle East situation

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MSC Cruises has cancelled the first cruise of the MSC Euribia, which was scheduled to depart from Kiel on 2 May 2026, due to the current situation in the Middle East. Affected passengers will receive three options, including transferring their bookings to a future cruise, onboard credit, and the possibility of a full refund.

Celestyal Cruises: Return to Mediterranean cruises

Celestyal Cruises: Return to Mediterranean cruises

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Celestyal Cruises will resume offering cruises from the Middle East as soon as it is safe to do so. CEO Chris Theophilides announced the cancellation of all April 2026 cruises, while the ships Celestyal Discovery and Celestyal Journey will remain in the Arabian Gulf. The company plans to welcome guests in the Mediterranean from May.