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The CUK news page on Stock Titan aggregates coverage related to Carnival plc and the wider Carnival Corporation & plc group, giving investors and observers a single place to review recent developments across its cruise brands. Because CUK represents ordinary shares of Carnival plc within the dual‑listed structure, news about the parent group’s brands, financing actions and strategic plans can all be relevant to holders of this symbol.
Recent releases from the group’s brands highlight how news can range from product and itinerary announcements to broader corporate updates. Holland America Line has announced new shore excursion collections such as "Meet the Maker" and "Community Connections," a major Wave Season "Start Your Journey" promotion, and collaborations with partners like The HISTORY Channel, National Geographic and Pendleton Woolen Mills. Princess Cruises has publicized expanded Northern Europe programs, Alaska deployments, ship refurbishments and marketing initiatives such as Rose Parade floats featuring its ships.
At the corporate level, Carnival Corporation & plc has issued news on record financial results, leverage metrics, dividend reinstatement and proposals to simplify its dual‑listed structure. These items appear in Form 8‑K summaries and associated press releases and can influence how investors view the risk and return profile associated with CUK.
On this page, readers can follow themes such as itinerary expansion, brand‑specific promotions, partnerships, ship enhancements, long‑duration world cruises and capital structure updates. By reviewing the CUK news feed, users can see how operational announcements from Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn and other brands intersect with group‑level financial and strategic disclosures tied to Carnival plc’s listed securities.
Holland America Line (CCL) opened an exclusive Black Friday presale on Nov. 12, 2025 with early-access codes for subscribers. The presale runs Nov. 12–19 and general sale opens Nov. 20; the overall Black Friday offer continues through Dec. 4, 2025.
Offers apply to most cruises sailing Dec 2025–Oct 2027 and include up to 30% off fares, free prepaid crew appreciation (savings >$175 per person in some cases), 50% reduced deposits, and free/reduced third and fourth guests. The promotion can combine with the “Have It All” premium fare, adding shore excursions, specialty dining, Wi‑Fi and a beverage package. Exclusions: Grand Voyages and 2027 Alaska Cruisetours. Full terms on hollandamerica.com.
Cunard (CCL) launched a Black Friday Sales Event running Nov 12–Dec 8, 2025 with fares from $899, discounts up to 40% off, up to $300 onboard credit, and reduced deposits of 50% across 145 voyages. Offers cover Alaska, the Caribbean, Europe, the Mediterranean, Panama Canal, Canada, World Voyage segments and Transatlantic Crossings aboard Queen Mary 2.
Selected fares quoted: Caribbean balcony from $1,199, Alaska and Northern Europe balcony from $1,139. Guests booking Grill Suites on Queen Elizabeth Caribbean sailings receive complimentary Hotel & Dining Service Charges. Book via travel advisors, Cunard phone lines, or www.cunard.com.
Princess Cruises (NYSE:CCL) announced that Hampton Water Rosé joins its Love Line Premium Liquors Collection fleetwide, available in both still and sparkling formats and included in Princess Premier and Princess Plus beverage packages.
The brand, created by Jesse Bongiovi and Jon Bon Jovi with winemaker Gérard Bertrand, is noted for critical ratings and social engagement; Princess said the addition expands celebrity-crafted, premium beverage options across ships to enhance the onboard guest experience.
Princess Cruises (Carnival NYSE:CCL) celebrated the naming of its newest ship, Star Princess, on Nov 7, 2025 in Fort Lauderdale. Godparents Camila and Matthew McConaughey broke a bottle of their Pantalones Organic Tequila during a ceremony featuring remarks from Princess President Gus Antorcha, Captain Gennaro Arma, a live performance by Sheryl Crow, and a drone show.
Star Princess is a 177,800-ton vessel with capacity for 4,300 guests. After a transatlantic voyage and a Caribbean season beginning Nov 7, 2025, the ship will transit the Panama Canal to Seattle for 7-day Alaska Inside Passage cruises in summer 2026. The ship features over 1,500 balcony staterooms, 30 dining venues, new entertainment productions, and expanded onboard amenities.
Starboard unveiled immersive, personalized retail experiences onboard Star Princess (CCL). Star Princess sailed from Barcelona on October 4, 2025 and begins its US inaugural voyage from Fort Lauderdale on November 7, 2025. Starboard introduced first-at-sea offerings including a Chanel beauty shop-in-shop, Fashionphile vintage handbags, Breitling and TAG Heuer boutiques, certified preowned Rolex, and Jacob & Co. debut. The rollout adds personalization services (engraving, embossing, embroidery), ear piercing, interactive liquor sales and tastings from an exclusive Angel’s Envy barrel selected by Starboard and Princess leadership.
The 4,300-guest Sphere-Class Star Princess will sail the Caribbean in winter and Alaska in summer 2026, with destination-themed boutiques and an exclusive Princess Cruises inaugural merchandise collection.
Holland America Line (CCL) unveiled its 2027–2028 South America and Antarctica cruise season, operating Nov 2027–Mar 2028 aboard Zuiderdam and Oosterdam. Itineraries run 14–31 days with embarkation in Buenos Aires, San Antonio (Santiago), Fort Lauderdale and Miami.
Key highlights include a 28-day Amazon Explorer (roundtrip Miami, Feb 5, 2028), four days of Antarctic scenic cruising, visits to the Pío XI Glacier, Chilean Fjords, Machu Picchu overlands and Galápagos options. Early-booking Have It All package upgrades and Mariner Society credits up to $400 per stateroom are available.
Cunard (CCL) is hosting the return of Transatlantic Fashion Week aboard flagship Queen Mary 2, which departed New York on Oct 31, 2025 and is due in Southampton, UK on Nov 7, 2025.
Designers Christian Siriano and Bob Mackie headline the Event Voyage with runway shows and a curated archive display; supermodel Coco Rocha will present a career session. The voyage features runway shows in the Queens Room and a Q&A in the Royal Court Theatre. Booking and event information is available via Cunard phone lines or www.cunard.com.
Onboard Media announced a global partnership with Princess Cruises (CCL) on October 28, 2025 to transform port shopping and guest engagement.
The program will deploy rigorously trained onboard advisors, custom print and digital content, live experiences, and port guides integrated with the Princess MedallionPay ecosystem to provide personalized recommendations for shopping, dining and shore experiences.
The partnership also aims to spotlight local retailers, artisans and community programs—including Alaska-focused partnerships on Princess Alaska itineraries—to drive guest discovery and support local economies.
Cunard (CCL) announced that flagship Queen Mary 2 will headline New York Harbor on July 4, 2026 as part of Sail4th 250, the official 250th anniversary celebration of American Independence. The ship will host NBC national TV coverage and provide guests front-row views of the International Parade of Sail, featuring more than 100 vessels including over 50 tall ships from 30 nations.
The 7-night Independence Day Celebration Voyage (M614) departs round-trip from New York on July 3, 2026, with subsequent calls in Newport and Halifax; full itinerary available at www.cunard.com.
Princess Cruises (NYSE: CCL) announced that its ship Royal Princess was named World's Best Culinary Cruise Ship at the 2025 World Culinary Awards on October 23, 2025.
The recognition highlights Royal Princess's dining venues and partnerships, including Crown Grill, Sabatini's Italian Trattoria (with a Frescobaldi-inspired menu and a Grand Tuscan Dinner once per cruise), Chef's Table Lumiere, Ocean Terrace Seafood Bar, Caymus Winemaker's Dinner, and Alfredo's Pizzeria by Tony Gemignani.
The ship will operate California Coast and Mexico sailings from Los Angeles this winter and Alaska voyages in summer 2026.
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