2009 News
FRED. OLSEN SHIP BALMORAL INCIDENT IN GULF OF ADEN
05 Mar, 2009
Further to press reports circulating today, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines wishes to clarify the situation regarding its vessel Balmoral’s recent transit of the Gulf of Aden.
FRED. OLSEN LAUNCHES 2010 PREVIEW BROCHURE OF CRUISES FOR SUMMER AND AUTUMN 2010
16 Mar, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has launched a Preview brochure detailing the summer and autumn 2010 cruise programme for its fleet of four ships – Balmoral, Boudicca, Braemar and Black Watch.
FRED. OLSEN LAUNCHES FLAGSHIP GOLF MICROSITE
26 Feb, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has just launched a new microsite, reached via the main company website, detailing its exclusive package for golfers, Flagship Golf. The package is a very ...
GREAT VALUE SUMMER 2009 CRUISES FROM FRED. OLSEN CRUISE LINES
25 Jun, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has released a pamphlet detailing some summer 2009 cruises that still have availability at very competitive prices.
FRED. OLSEN SCOOPS TWO AWARDS WITH CRUISE CRITIC
22 Oct, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has picked up two awards in the 2009 Cruise Critic.co.uk Editors’ Picks Award listing....
SINGING LEGEND LULU ADDS STAR QUALITY TO FRED. OLSEN IBERIA CRUISE FROM PORTSMOUTH
07 May, 2009
For the first time in 2009, Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is operating cruises from Portsmouth; one of these sailings offers another first – Boudicca cruise BD0927, to Spain and Portugal, will fea...
MAJOR REFURBISHMENT FOR FRED. OLSEN'S BLACK WATCH
08 Oct, 2009
The Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ ship Black Watch will enter dry-dock in early December 2009 for an ...
FRED. OLSEN'S CARIBBEAN FLY-CRUISE PROGRAMME
25 Jun, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines operates a regular winter Caribbean fly-cruise programme, from October to April, on the 929-passenger Braemar. Most of these cruises are based in Barbados, whic...
FRED. OLSEN LAUNCHES WORLDWIDE CRUISE BROCHURE 2010/11
25 Jun, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has just launched its brochure of worldwide cruises for 2010/11 aboard its fleet of four modestly-sized, traditional ships – Balmoral, Boudicca, Braemar and Black Wat...
CHECK OUT THE GREAT NEW IMPROVEMENTS TO MY CRUISES
24 Feb, 2009
"My Cruises" is a personalised section on the Fred. Olsen website www.fredolsencruises.co.uk where you can book and manage your cruises a...
Cruise D1001 - Boudicca 13nt Canary Islands, sailing 5th January 2010
29 Dec, 2009
Most regrettably the current Christmas cruise on board Boudicca has been affected by a gastro-enteritis type virus; and the decision has been taken to conclude this sailing one day early, on 4th...
FRED. OLSEN LAUNCHES NEW ON-LINE PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
13 Oct, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has just launched another of its p...
FRED. SAYS, GET IT STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE'S MOUTH !
23 Apr, 2009
In these times of ever changing technology, and the massive increase in social networking – among all age groups – Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has been fascinated by some of the questions ...
THEMED CRUISES FROM FRED. OLSEN CRUISE LINES
25 Jun, 2009
Many Fred. Olsen cruises to worldwide destinations offer an extra programme of activities, both onboard and ashore, to enhance the holiday experience. There are three main add-on packages fea...
FRED. OLSEN TO RE-ROUTE WORLD CRUISE IN 2010
29 Apr, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has taken the decision to change the itinerary of Balmoral’s world cruise in 2010 in order to avoid sailing through the Gulf of Aden.
GRAND VOYAGES FROM FRED. OLSEN
25 Jun, 2009
The new 2010/11 Fred. Olsen brochure of worldwide cruises includes two epic voyages in 2010 and again in 2011. Any one of these amazing journeys is truly worthy of being called “h...
SALE OF FRED. OLSEN'S BLACK PRINCE CONFIRMED
06 May, 2009
An agreement to sell the Fred. Olsen cruise ship, Black Prince, has today been confirmed by the vessel’s owning company, Black Prince Cruise Ltd.
FRED. OLSEN ANNOUNCES NEW REGIONAL DEPARTURES FOR BOUDICCA
17 Feb, 2009
With the retirement of Black Prince in October 2009, the ship of the Fred. Olsen fleet that operated from northern ports, such as Liverpool and Greenock, her sister-ship Boudicca is scheduled to op...
FRED. OLSEN STARTS FUND TO HELP VICTIMS OF MANILA FLOODS
01 Oct, 2009
The majority of the crew, aboard all Fred. Olsen’s cruise ships, are from the Philippines, and many have family and friends who have been affected by the recent terr...
JAZZ IT UP WITH FRED. OLSEN
24 Jul, 2009
As part of the new programme of music themed cruises from Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines – Music at Sea – one of the great names of jazz will be entertaining passengers this autumn. Bra...
FRED. OLSEN LAUNCHES THE ARTSCLUB MICROSITE
29 May, 2009
A new microsite has just been launched by Fred. Olsen to promote The ArtsClub, the programme of special interest theme cruises which is available on selected itineraries on all five ships ...
FRED. OLSEN CANCELS CALL INTO MEXICO
28 Apr, 2009
Following the heightened travel advice from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office today, Fred. Olsen has taken the decision to cancel its call into Acapulco next week. The visit was scheduled as p...
FRED. OLSEN LAUNCHES SCENIC SUMMER BROCHURE
30 Mar, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines has just launched a mini-brochure featuring summer and autumn 2009 cruises to northerly destinations. The brochure includes cruises aboard all five Fred. Olsen shi...
FRED. OLSEN TAKES RECORD BOOKINGS
02 Jul, 2009
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines is enjoying record high levels of reservations, with advance bookings for 2010 well ahead of those a year ago. Bookin...
NEW REGIONAL DEPARTURES FOR BOUDICCA
25 Jun, 2009
With the retirement of Black Prince in October 2009, Fred. Olsen will be relocating another of its vessels to take over the regional departure programme currently operated by Black Prince.



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