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Cruises

All aspects of port business associated with the cruise ship industry. This includes announcements of home porting, contracts to build and operate cruise terminals and traffic figures for cruise ship and passenger per port/country. Leading cruise terminal operators include Global Ports Holding. Cruise ship operators in the Mediterranean include MSC Cruises, Costa Cruises and Carnival Cruises.

Bilbao, the front door to the Basque Country for cruise liners

News – Bilbao – Cruise Liners: A good campaign for 2022 – October 2022 2020 and 2021 were characterised globally by mistrust in mobility....

Costa Cruises to confirm Taranto port as destination

Taranto, Italy (Ports Europe) October 26, 2022 – Costa Cruises is to confirm Taranto port as destination in an announcement tomorrow. The partnership is...

A delegation from Oman has visited the port of Civitavecchia

Civitavecchia, Italy (Ports Europe) October 25, 2022 – A delegation from Oman has visited the port of Civitavecchia and was welcomed by the President of...

Global Ports Holdings forecasts 11.5 million cruise ship passengers in 2023

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) October 19, 2022 – Global Ports Holdings (GPH) forecasts 11.5 million cruise ship passengers in 2023, which would be over...

Port of Las Palmas finalises plans for temporary cruise terminals

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) October 13, 2022 – The Port of Las Palmas is finalising plans for two temporary cruise terminals on both...

Port of Koper receives four cruise ships simultaneously

Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) October 8, 2022 – The Port of Koper has received four cruise ships simultaneously for the first time. Mayor of Koper...

Port Authority of Tenerife resubmits plan for Terminal de Cruceros

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) October 11, 2022 – Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife has resubmitted the revised plan...

Port of Lisbon increases cruise ship visits in first half of 2022

Lisbon, Portugal (Ports Europe) October 5, 2022 – The Port of Lisbon increased cruise ship visits in first half of 2022 to 154 compared to zero in the...

Igoumenitsa port welcomes cruise ship companies

Igoumenitsa, Greece (Ports Europe) October 4, 2022 – Igoumenitsa port has welcomed cruise ship companies to an event to promote services offered by the...

Cruise ship passengers visiting Turkey increase steadily

Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) September 29, 2022 – Cruise ship passengers visiting Turkey have steadily increased in the first eight months of 2022....

Le Havre Cruises: the development project for a port with a bright future for sustainable cruises

In order to consolidate the attractiveness of HAROPA PORT on the European cruise market and underpin the strong development of passenger traffic expected over...

Global Ports presents cruise terminal plans for Canary islands

Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2022 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH) and its local partner Sepcan S.L., have presented...

Malaga hosts main cruise event held in Europe, the Seatrade Cruise Med

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2022 – Malaga hosted the main cruise event held in Europe, the Seatrade Cruise Med. On September 14-15, the...

Cruise ships returning to Spain

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 16, 2022 – Cruise ships are returning to Spain with 3,487,507 cruise passengers between January and July 2022. In...

Port of Barcelona to create working group to improve cruise ship energy supply

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) September 14, 2022 – The Port of Barcelona and the main operators in the cruise sector, will create a working group to...

Seatrade Cruise Med fair takes place in Málaga this week

Málaga, Spain (Ports Europe) September 12, 2022 – The Seatrade Cruise Med fair takes place in Málaga September 14-15, 2022. Around 45 cruise Lines both...

Port of A Coruña to strengthen docks to support cruise ships

Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) September 8, 2022 – The Port of A Coruña is to strengthen docks to support ever larger cruise ships. Port infrastructure...

Abercrombie & Kent considers cruise ships visits to Port of Almería

Almería, Spain (Ports Europe) September 7, 2022 – The luxury travel company Abercrombie & Kent considers cruise ships visits to Port of Almería as...

Port of Livorno makes room for larger cruise ships

Livorno, Italy (Ports Europe) September 7, 2022 – The Port of Livorno is making room for larger cruise ships by making new space at quay 75. Cranes...

Port of Taranto sees boom in cruise ship visits

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) August 15, 2022 – The Southern port of Taranto is experiencing a boom in its cruise ships business. So far this year, the...

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