Cruise news (Kiel Germany-tagged)
- 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...
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's newbuild - Mein Schiff 2 sailed under her own power from Finland to Kiel Germany, where arrived on January 5, still under the Finnish flag...
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 CMV cruises from London 2019
Cruise and Maritime Voyages/CMV’s 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 - Cruise Industry
Season’s Largest Cruise Ship Arrives in Kiel
The largest cruise ship of 2018 summer season arrived in port of Kiel on Saturday, April 28, at the end of a trip across the Atlantic. The 333-metre...
April 30, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Second Cruise Passenger Handling Terminal to Be Built at Kiel’s Ostseekai
A second handling centre for cruise passengers and their luggage is currently being built at Ostseekai Cruise Shipping Terminal in Kiel. Artist...
March 11, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Pacific Eden Joins CMV Expanding Fleet
CMV Travel & Leisure Group announced the acquisition of Pacific Eden from P&O Australia. The new name of Eden will be announced on...
March 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Kiel to Receive 168 Cruise Ship Calls in 2018
In 2017 Kiel was visited on a total of 143 separate occasions by 29 different cruise vessel with a total gross tonnage of over 10 million (an...
January 20, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Season Closes in Kiel
2017 cruise season ended in Kiel on October 21 with a visit from AIDAvita. This year the cruise port was visited on a total of 143 occasions by 29...
October 25, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Mein Schiff 7 and 8 Become 1 and 2; Oldest Ships Go to Thomson
TUI's newbuilds, scheduled for delivery in 2018 and 2019 by Meyer Turku, will enter service as Mein Schiff 1 and Mein Schiff 2. They were previously...
June 24, 2016