Uniworld News
Uniworld seeks compensation from MSC Cruises following River Countess crash
Uniworld has launched a suit against MSC Cruise Management. The river cruise line is seeking reimbursement for damages incurred following a June 2nd incident in which a Uniworld ship, River Countess, was hit by MSC Opera, a large ocean ship.
Uniworld to make Amazon debut in 2020
Uniworld has announced that it will set sail in South America for the first time. The boutique river cruise collection will offer two new itineraries on the Peruvian Amazon aboard the Aria Amazon, set to debut in September.
First images of S.S. São Gabriel from Uniworld released
Set to be the newest ship on the Douro River, the S.S. São Gabriel was designed to embody the beautiful Douro River Valley region through its décor and delectable food and wine.
Quinn to join Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection and U River Cruises have appointed Dawn Quinn as their latest key account manager in the UK. She will join a trade team of five, led by UK managing director, Chris Townson.
Uniworld unveils revamped S.S. Bon Voyage in France
After a meticulous eight-month renovation in the shipbuilding village of Druten in the Netherlands, the ship has now returned to France, setting sail on her maiden voyage.
U launches two new themed cruises for summer 2019
After launching as the first river cruise line of its kind last year, U is seeking to reinvent the river cruise experience even further with the launch of two new themed cruises.
U by Uniworld to relocate The B to central Europe for 2020
With increasing demand for the region, where sister ship The A also resides, The B will cease operation on the Seine river and resume cruising in the 2020 season with brand new itineraries.
Uniworld unveils plans for four new ships
New ships will launch on the Nile in Egypt, the Douro in Portugal and the Mekong in Vietnam in 2020, followed by a new ship on the Volga in Russia in 2021.
Uniworld to convert River Royale to S.S. Bon Voyage for spring 2019
The River Royale will be going out of service in October and will undergo an extensive transformation to become S.S. Bon Voyage, resuming service on the Dordogne and Garonne rivers as Uniworld’s sixth super ship in April.
S.S Beatrice sets sail on inaugural cruise for Uniworld
Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection’s newest super ship, the S.S. Beatrice, has set sail for her maiden voyage along the Danube from Budapest to Giurgiu.
TreadRight foundation welcomes opening of Nibugaun School, Nepal
On behalf of All Hands & Hearts – Smart Response, philanthropist and supermodel Petra Nemcova has announced the completion of Nibugaun School in Nepal. Built by U by Uniworld and its foundation TreadRight, the school is situated in the Sindhupalchok district.
Hone joins sales team at Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection
Furthering its commitment to its valued trade partners, Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection has expanded its agency sales team, appointing Lucy Hone to the newly created role of sales manager south.