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.
Valletta COVID-19 Cruise Operations Guidelines for a Safe Continuation of Cruising approved
The Maltese Authorities give green light to COVID-19 Cruise Operational Guidelines at Valletta Cruise Port – March 18, 2021 Valletta Cruise Port together...
Malaga meets with exclusive shipping companies from the expedition sector in Seatrade Cruise Virtual
Malaga, March 10, 202.- A team from Malaga, made up of representatives of the Port Authority, Malagaport, Tourism Area of the Capital City Council,...
Global Ports’ trading statement shows business hit by pandemic
Istanbul, Turkey (Ports Europe) March 14, 2021 – Last Friday, Turkey’s Global Ports Holding Ltd (GPH) reported its trading statement for 2020 which...
DP World Limassol marks four years of successful operations
More than 250 cruise ships and 400,000 passengers served since 2017 while over 3,500 commercial vessels and three million tonnes of cargo processed by the...
València loses €56 million due to the inactivity of cruise tourism
A study of the Economic Impact of the cruise sector conducted by the Valenciaport Foundation puts the expenditure of each cruise passenger who disembarks at...
Port Authority advances in the power supply project for cruise ships in the Cadiz dock
News Release – Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Cádiz (APBC – Port Authority of Cadiz) – 19 February 2021 The Bay of Cádiz Port...
Morocco Cruises Line considers Motril port service
Motril, Spain (Ports Europe) February 19, 2021 – Representative of the Morocco Cruises Line shipping company, Mohamed Laiazic El-kadiri, has met with...
Genoa port runs Covid-19 vaccination in cruise terminal
Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) February 16, 2021 – On February 13, 2021, the vaccination campaign against Coronavirus started at the second terminal of the...
Andrea Annunziata sees cruise industry as vital to Naples port
Naples, Italy (PortSEurope) February 11, 2021 – Andrea Annunziata, new president of Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar Tirreno Centro-Settentrionale...
Messina port authority looks to revive cruise ship calls
Messina, Italy (PortSEurope) January 29, 2021 – Autorità di Sistema Portuale dello Stretto (AdSP – Strait) has held talks with local...
Global Ports Holding completes sale of Port Akdeniz, Port of Adria future under consideration
Istanbul, Turkey (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), a global independent cruise port operator, has announced that further...
MSC Cruises announced today that MSC Grandiosa will return to sea starting on 24 January.
19/01/2021 Latest ministerial decree of the Italian government confirms that cruises can return to operation under the protection of their unique health and...
MedCruise’s Black Sea Working Group launches a joint video campaign
The Black Sea Working Group composed of Odesa, Constanta,Varna and Burgas ports was created in 2018 with the purpose to resume cruise activity in the Black...
Malagaport presents new promotial material for cruise industry
The Port of Malaga and the destination, both the capital and the province, as well as the cruise terminals today presented the new promotional material for the...
Tarragona port promotes 2021 cruise season
Tarragona, Spain (PortSEurope) December 2, 2020 – ‘Nothing moves without you’ is the message Tarragona port is ton use to promote its cruise...
Valenciaport takes part in the International Cruise Summit 2020
The ICS 2020 Madrid is one of the most important strategic cruise events in Europe, bringing together professionals from all sectors of the industry –...
Annual report on the performance of the cruise sector in the most difficult year presented by Risposte e Turismo
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 30, 2020 – The annual report on the performance of the cruise sector in the most difficult year for the entire sector...
Global Ports Holding announces Taranto port agreement
Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), the world’s largest independent cruise port operator, is pleased to announce that Autorita’ di Sistema Portuale del Mar...
Global Ports Holding – Valencia Cruise Port agreement
València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 16, 2020 – Global Ports Holding Plc (GPH), a global independent cruise port operator, has issued a press release...
Braemar Naves Corporate Finance and V.Ships Leisure enter partnership agreement
10th November 2020 Braemar Shipping Services Plc, a leading international provider of shipbroking, financial advisory, logistics and engineering services to...