Angry passengers left high and dry after Star Cruises cancels Hong Kong sailing

February 13, 2026 at 05:08 PM

By Harvey Kong

Angry passengers left high and dry after Star Cruises cancels Hong Kong sailing

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Star Cruises cancelled a scheduled departure from Hong Kong on Friday evening because of “an unforeseen technical issue”, with angry passengers who waited for hours to board complaining they had been treated like “refugees”. The cruise operator apologised for the cancellation, adding that customers had been offered the option of transferring their booking to another date or receiving a full refund. “Star Cruises regrets to inform that the Star Voyager sailing scheduled on February 13, for the ‘2...

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Star Cruises cancelled a scheduled departure from Hong Kong on Friday evening because of “an unforeseen technical issue”, with angry passengers who waited for hours to board complaining they had been treated like “refugees”. The cruise operator apologised for the cancellation, adding that customers had been offered the option of transferring their booking to another date or receiving a full refund. “Star Cruises regrets to inform that the Star Voyager sailing scheduled on February 13, for the ‘2... This article provides comprehensive coverage and analysis of current events.

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Star Cruises cancelled a scheduled departure from Hong Kong on Friday evening because of “an unforeseen technical issue”, with angry passengers who waited for hours to board complaining they had been treated like “refugees”. The cruise operator apologised for the cancellation, adding that customers had been offered the option of transferring their booking to another date or receiving a full refund. “Star Cruises regrets to inform that the Star Voyager sailing scheduled on February 13, for the ‘2...

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