Cruise news (Kiel Germany-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
World’s first methanol-fuelled cruiseferry Stena Germanica turns five
Wartsila (marine engine builder), Methanex Corporation (Canada-based methanol supplier and distributor) and Stena Line (shipowner) marked the 5-year...
April 15, 2020 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Keel Laid for AIDAcosma in Rostock
On Tuesday, October 15, the first building-block for AIDA Cruises’ 2nd LNG-powered ship (Cosma) was put in place at Neptun Werft shipyard in...
October 16, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel Concludes Ocean-Going Cruise Season
The visit of AIDAprima at the port of Kiel on Saturday, October 12, marked the conclusion of the ocean-going cruise season 2019. The port has been...
October 13, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: MS Zuiderdam Blocked in Kiel Due to Climate Protesters
About 50 climate protesters blocked the departure of a Holland America cruise ship from the German Port Kiel on Sunday, June 9, trying to call...
June 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
MS Nieuw Statendam Arrives in Port of Kiel for Maiden Call
Coming from Stockholm Sweden, the latest newbuild of Holland America arrived in Port Kiel, Germany for her maiden call early Thursday morning, May 23...
May 24, 2019 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Port of Kiel Welcomes AIDAprima
Port Kiel (Germany) welcomed AIDAprima at Ostseekai Terminal for her maiden call on May 17. Arriving from Dubai UAE, the liner concluded her...
May 18, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel Introduces First Shore-Based Power Supply Plant
The first shoreside power plant for shipping in Port Kiel (at Norwegenkai) was officially inaugurated on May 9. The ceremony was attended...
May 11, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel Begins Cruise Season 2019
The call by AIDAcara on Sunday, April 7, marks the beginning of cruise season 2019 in the port of Kiel. The cruise port is currently investing around...
April 6, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel to Welcome Over 2.2 Million Cruise Passengers in 2019
More than 2.2 million cruise passengers are expected to visit Port Kiel Germany in 2019, forecasting record numbers including 600,000 travelers and 1...
March 10, 2019 - Cruise Industry
New Mein Schiff 2 Delivered to TUI Cruises
TUI Cruises took delivery of New Mein Schiff 2 from Meyer Turku shipyard. With New Mein Schiff 2 TUI Cruises and Meyer Turku continued taking...
January 23, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel Announces Annual Results
In 2018, the port of Kiel was visited on a total of 169 separate occasions (in 2017 these were 143) by 34 cruise ships with a total GT (gross tonnage...
January 19, 2019 - Cruise Industry
TUI Cruises Newbuild Arrives In Germany
TUI Cruises newbuild Mein Schiff 2 sailed under her own power from Finland to the Kiel, Germany, where the liner arrived on January 5...
January 15, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel to Expand Cruise Passenger Capacities
The building construction of the 2nd Ostseekai terminal building for cruise guests is about to start. Kiel’s Lord Mayor Dr Ulf Kampfer, Port of...
November 29, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Vasco da Gama to Operate 2 Cruises from London 2019
Cruise and Maritime Voyages’ 6th ship, Vasco da Gama (still sailing as Pacific Eden), will operate 2 voyages from London Tilbury in 2019...
May 21, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Port of Kiel to Expand Ostseekai Cruise Terminal
Port of Kiel is expanding the busy Ostseekai cruise terminal in order to cope with passenger totals tipped to increase to more than 600,000 in 2018...
May 20, 2018