Cruise news (Dubai UAE-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
ASGC to Build New Dubai Cruise Terminal
The UAE-based (Emad Azmy-led) ASGC Group (Dubai's largest construction company) was contracted to build the first cruise port terminal of the region...
July 2, 2019 - Cruise Industry
India's First Premium Cruise Ship Welcomed in Dubai
Port Dubai UAE welcomed India’s first premium cruise liner - Jalesh Cruises' MS Karnika - to Mina Rashid (homeport for season 2019). ...
June 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
DP World Re-Acquires P&O Ferries
Global ports operator DP World, Dubai, has re-acquired UK-based transport and logistics company P&O Ferries for GBP 322 million (Dh 1,5 billion...
February 21, 2019 - Cruise Industry
New Ferry Service Connects Two Malls in Dubai
Dubai City’s Roads and Transport Authority commenced the operation of the Dubai Ferry route for tourists and residents of Emaar linking Dubai...
January 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Dubai Cruise Terminal Expects One of Its Busiest Weekends
Five cruise ships with a total of 25,000 sea-faring travelers from across the world will be visiting Dubai Creek this weekend. Cruise ships from the...
December 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Dubai Expects 825,000 Cruise Passengers in 2019-2020 Season
Cruise tourism is among the fastest-growing segments of tourism industry in Dubai, according to a report from Dubai Chamber. The port city is also...
August 17, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation Signs Partnership to Develop Dubai Cruise Terminal
Carnival Corporation signed a strategic partnership with holding company Meraas (based in Dubai) to develop Dubai Cruise Terminal. The new...
May 16, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Dubai Terminal at Port Rashid Doubles the Number of Cruise Visitors
Dubai’s cruise ship terminal at Mina Rashid more than doubled the number of cruise passangers it receives since it opening 4 years ago. Hamdan...
April 18, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Mina Rashid Welcomes 4 Large Cruise Ships Simultaneously
The cruise quay at Rashid Port, Dubai received 4 cruise ships simultaneously on Friday, December 29, MSC Splendida, Costa Mediterrania, ...
December 31, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Dubai Chosen for Debut of Revamped Crystal Cruises Flagship
Dubai was chosen as the location for Crystal Cruises' flagship to make its maiden cruise in the region following an extensive refurbishment. The...
November 27, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum Back to Dubai
The Seatrade Middle East Cruise Forum is back to Dubai this December 12-13 and will take place at Lapita within Dubai Parks and Resorts. Lapita homes...
November 2, 2017 - Cruise Industry
115 Cruise Ships to Berth at Dubai Terminal
115 luxury cruise ships are expected to berth at Dubai Cruise Terminal facilities of Mina Rashid over the coming season, starting today, October 25...
October 25, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Dubai Harbour to Boast a Second Cruise Terminal
Dubai Harbour will boast a 2nd cruise terminal in addition to the one revealed in January. Dubai will be the first cruise ship destination to...
September 13, 2017 - Cruise Industry
P&O Oceana ship to be homeported in Dubai 2019
P&O Cruises will boast Dubai homeport status from 2019. MS Oceana cruise liner (which has 10 passenger decks, 975 staterooms, 850 crew...
March 11, 2017