Cruise news (port terminals-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Hambantota (Sri Lanka) welcomes MV Arius and MV Gem for month-long layups
A couple of cruise ships, MV Arius and MV Gem, each with a capacity to carry 800+ passengers, are currently berthed at the HIP-Hambantota...
July 5, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Associated British Ports welcomes 2 cruise calls at the Port of Troon (Scotland)
The UK’s leading ports group, ABP-Associated British Ports, welcomed 2 cruise ship calls at the Port of Troon (Scotland) in June 2022. Noble...
July 4, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Cunard's Queen Victoria and P&O Cruises' Iona among the ships visiting Southampton UK
Cunard's Queen Victoria and P&O Cruises' Iona are among the cruise ships scheduled to visit Southampton (England UK) this week. Vessels owned...
July 4, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Mein Schiff 5 and Marella Explorer 2 dock in Rijeka (Croatia) with ~4,000 passengers onboard
A couple of cruise ships, Marella Cruises' Marella Explorer 2 and TUI Cruises' Mein Schiff 5, docked in the northern Croatian Adriatic port city of...
July 3, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Construction of the cruise port in Samana (Dominicana) to begin in July
DR President Luis Abinader announced that in July 2022, he would give the first peck to build a cruise port in Samana (Dominicana). In the activity...
June 27, 2022 - Accidents
Rockslide damages cruise ship dock in Skagway (Alaska)
A rockslide early Thursday, June 23, closed the cruise ship dock in Skagway (Alaska), prompting one boat to skip the port altogether. Jacqui Taylor...
June 26, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Voluntary agreement ‘Venice Blue Flag 2022’ signed to reduce the impact of cruise ship emissions
"Reduce the impact of atmospheric emissions from cruise ships arriving and mooring in the ports of the Venice Lagoon"- with this objective, the Port...
June 23, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Port Canaveral/Orlando welcomes DCL’s new boat Disney Wish
Port Canaveral (Orlando, Florida) on Monday, June 20, welcomed home DCL-Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, Disney Wish. The addition to the...
June 21, 2022 - Cruise Industry
P&O Australia's Pacific Explorer is the first international cruise ship to visit Cairns (Queensland)
Port Cairns (Queensland Australia) welcomed P&O Australia's Pacific Explorer over the weekend as the first international cruise ship to visit the...
June 20, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Port Canaveral/Orlando gets ready for the arrival of DCL’s new boat Disney Wish
Port Canaveral (Orlando Florida) released its plan for public access to the Port in order to view the arrival of DCL-Disney Cruise Line’s new...
June 19, 2022 - Cruise Industry
MSC to acquire cruise port operator Global Ports Holding?
GPH-Global Ports Holding - the world's largest cruise port operator, which also manages under concession several container ship terminals, confirmed...
June 17, 2022 - Accidents
“Stop Cruises” movement blocks RCI's Wonder OTS and MSC's Orchestra ships at Port Marseille
Tuesday morning, June 14, about 20 activists from the “Stop Cruises” movement tried to block the entrance of the RCI-Royal Caribbean's...
June 14, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Galataport Istanbul (Turkey) expected to boost cruise tourism
The new state-of-the-art Galataport in Istanbul Turkey features an underground cruise terminal, a shopping mall, and a celebrity chef's restaurant...
June 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry
Port Vancouver (BC Canada) welcomes 4 cruise ships on a busy Sunday
The Port of Vancouver (BC Canada) had a busy Sunday as it welcomed 4 cruise ships. With only 3 berths available, the port authority had the 4th ship...
June 13, 2022 - Cruise Industry
After 10+ years in Port Canaveral, Disney Dream cruise ship changes homeport with Miami
After 10+ years of homeporting in Port Canaveral, DCL-Disney Cruise Line's ship Disney Dream left for a new homeport. The 4000-passenger liner...
June 8, 2022