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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.

Black Sea ports sign action plan for the revival of local cruise shipping industry

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 11, 2018 – At the recent 52nd General Assembly of the association of Mediterranean cruise ports (MedCruise), in...

Las Palmas port expects smaller number of cruise calls next season

Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – Las Palmas port is no stranger to the global trend in the cruise market and expects next season the number of...

MSC Cruises new flagship to use Barcelona as home port

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – MSC Cruises has officially received, its new flagship, the “MSC Seaview”, in the Fincantieri de...

More passengers and ships at Lisbon port in April 2018

Lisbon, Portugal (PortSEurope) June 5, 2018 – During the month of April, Lisbon port handled 65,846 cruise passengers, compared to 51,339 in the same...

Málaga port to hold trade mission in Miami in June

Málaga, Spain (Ukraine) June 4, 2018 – Málaga port plans to participate in a commercial mission in Miami (United States) between June 4 and the 7, as a...

Málaga promotes its port and destination to U.S. cruise companies

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) June 3, 2018 – A delegation from Malaga, composed of representatives of Autoridad Portuaria de Málaga (Port Authority of...

Alti Fondali quay is now operational in Porto Torres, Sardinia

Porto Torres, Sardinia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 3, 2018 – The Alti Fondali quay is now operational and is the largest pier in the port. The...

Port 2000 in Malta for the General Assembly of MedCruise

Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) June 3, 2018 – Port of Livorno 2000, which manages Livorno passenger traffic, has attended the 52nd General Assembly...

AdSP (Cagliari) presents LNG report at Medcruise event in Malta

Valletta, Malta (PortSEurope) June 1, 2018 – The 52nd MedCruise General Assembly took place between May 23-26, 2018, in Malta. MedCruise is the...

New cruise line between Burgas and Istanbul

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) May 31, 2018 – Port of Burgas is advancing a project for a new cruise line between Burgas and Turkish port city of Istanbul,...

Environmental sustainability becomes latest trend in cruise industry

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2018 – The concern for environmental sustainability has become the latest trend in the cruise industry. Regardless of...

Manfredonia ports plans to increase boutique cruise ship handling

Bari, Italy (PortSEurope) May 30, 2018 – The Apulia port of Manfredonia is increasing its cruise ship business with luxury cruise vessels expected during...

Huelva port receives seventh cruise ship for 2018

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2018 – Huelva port has received this morning at the Levante dock the Harmony G cruise ship which came from Portimao...

Valencia port foundation organises cruise promotion event

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 29, 2018 – The “Valencia, sustainable cruise destination” event was organized by the Valenciaport...

Civitavecchia inaugurates new Amerigo Vespucci terminal

Civitavecchia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 24, 2018 – The Roma Cruise Terminal (RCT), designed to handle the largest cruise ships, has been inaugurated in...

Puglia ports see start of cruise season

Manfredonia, Italy (PortSEurope) May 23, 2018 – The cruise season has started in the ports of the southern Adriatic. In recent days, in Manfredonia, new...

TUI Cruises ship visits Ravenna port for first time

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) May 22, 2018 – The Ravenna Cruise Terminal has welcomed the first vessel from TUI Cruises to have visited the port. The...

Málaga port handles “Island Sky” cruise ship for first time

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) May 22, 2017 – Málaga port received on May 18, for the first time, the call of the cruise ship “Island Sky”, from...

Vigo port handles inaugural call of “Marella Discovery” cruise ship

Vigo, Spain (PortSEurope) May 18, 2018 – A few days ago Vigo port received the inaugural visit of the cruise ship “Marella Discovery”, one of the...

Ancona port to launch project for construction of new cruise dock

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Ancona port plans to launch a project for the construction of a new dock for cruise ships and to relocate the...

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