All news on the topic: Cruise ships

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Titanic port set for £1.3bn overhaul in one of Northern Ireland’s biggest private investments
The operator of Belfast harbour plans to invest £1.3 billion over the next 25 years to capitalize on strong economic growth in Northern Ireland, marking one of the largest non-governmental investments in the region’s history.
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Stepbrother charged with killing and sexually assaulting sister on family cruise
A teenager has been charged with murder and aggravated sexual abuse for the killing of his stepsister, found hidden under a bed on a family cruise.
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Ghost cruise liner ‘Duke of Lancaster’ left to rot on welsh coast after 45 years in dry dock
Eerie images have emerged that showcase a once deluxe passenger cruise ship slowly decaying after being dry docked 45 years ago.
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Bloody incident on world’s largest cruise ship: crew member kills colleague and takes own life
The 35-year-old man reportedly stabbed his 28-year-old female colleague multiple times before jumping off the Icon of the Seas cruise ship, according to officials
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Victim of bloody cruise brawl named: 60-year-old James Meshem
A man allegedly killed on a luxury cruise just hours into a stag do has been remembered as a ‘legend’.
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60-year-old man killed in fight aboard MSC Virtuosa cruise ship — suspect arrested
A man, aged 60, passed away following a suspected altercation on a luxury cruise ship just hours after departing from Southampton.
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Taime Downe’s fiancée dies after falling overboard on The 80s Cruise
Taime Downe’s fiancee has died after falling overboard on a cruise ship as the Faster Pussycat frontman was set to play on board The 80s Cruise
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Man’s free cruise turns costly as he incurs $47,000 medical bill after contracting the flu onboard
The passenger says he does not know how he will be able to pay the cruise line back.
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Angry cruise passengers say they’d ’rather spend 7 days in jail’ than stay on the ship
Disgruntled passengers have dubbed the huge 365 metre cruise ship ‘terrible’ with one traveller going as far as to say they’d have rather spent the time in ‘jail’
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Cruise ship company offers travellers the chance to ‘skip’ the Trump presidency with special itinerary
The recent US election result has left many Americans pondering a move abroad in an attempt to escape the divisive political climate.
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Passenger dies as 30ft wave strikes Spirit of Discovery during massive storm
The Spirit of Discovery, operating for Saga Cruises, sailed her maiden voyage on July 10, 2019 after Camilla, Suchess of Cornwall, christened it at the Port of Dover in Kent
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MSC Virtuosa cruise tragedy as woman dies after falling overboard in the Channel
Alarms were raised at 12.55am on Saturday, with the captain telling passengers there was a ’man overboard’ - forcing the ship to slow down and crews to launch a huge search
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A stranded luxury cruise ship remains stuck off the coast of Northern Ireland
Villa Vie Odyssey set sail on three-and-a-half-year voyage on Monday after repairs but departure delayed again
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A luxury cruise stranded in Belfast for months is finally setting sail
A luxury cruise ship that’s been stuck in Belfast for four months is finally set to sail.
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Divorcee who sold everything for a three-year ’dream world cruise’ was kicked off the ship after private WhatsApp messages were leaked
A woman who sold her worldly possessions to embark on a three-year "dream world cruise" has been kicked-off the ship after her private WhatsApp messages leaked.
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Passengers on around-the-world cruise stuck in place for three months
Passengers on a round-the-world cruise have been making the most of a bad situation after their ship has been stuck in Belfast for three months.
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Search for young Brit who plunged 100ft from cruise ship called off after four days
A search and rescue operation for a Brit who fell 100 feet from the deck of the Royal Caribbean’s Explorer of the Seas cruise ship in the Adriatic last Friday has now been called off
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Liverpool riots: Families flee Disney Princess cruise ship as police officer suffers broken jaw
Merseyside Police said a number of police officers were injured tackling serious disorder in Liverpool city centre because thugs threw bricks and other missiles at them
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Inside the world’s largest cruise ship, which is five times bigger than the Titanic
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Norovirus outbreak on P&O Ventura cruise ship puts it on lockdown with hundreds affected
Spme 150 passengers have been locked down in their cabin in Tenerife with a further 250 confirmed cases of the virus in the last four days - with holidaymakers describing violent bouts of sickness and toilets ’covered in excrement’
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Holidaymaker’s heartbreaking final text to wife before he vanishes from cruise ship
Liam Jones had been with family on the MSC Euribia, a MSC Cruises ship, which left Southampton initially for Hamburg, Germany, but it’s feared he fell overboard
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Anton Du Beke, Erin Boag, Tony Hadley, Brian Conley to star on lavish Med cruise
Imagine Cruising is set to host A Magical Voyage: Exclusive Mediterranean Sailcation with a line-up boasting Anton Du Beke, Erin Boag, Tony Hadley and Brian Conley in May 2025
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Huge new cruise ship has magicians and glass walls that tilt over ocean
Princess Cruises has launched its biggest ever ship the Sun Princess for 2024 including a brand new Spellbound venue, 29 restaurants and new ride Park 19
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Ex cruise ship singer shares chilling reason behind 'free ice cream parties'
A former cruise ship singer has revealed the real reason that passengers are sometimes offered free ice cream - and people are shocked after discovering the truth