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Expanded CPS operation enhances cruise offering at Liverpool
Cruise and Passenger Services (CPS) has expanded its cruise parking operations in Liverpool with the acquisition of a new secure compound for passenger vehicles. The site adjacent to Liverpool Cruise Terminal (LCT) can accommodate over...
Read MoreCruise Britain in conversation with Seatrade Cruise Talks
A new 20-minute video tour of Britain features a snapshot of Cruise Britain port and destination members talking about the highlights of their area and what it can offer cruise passengers. Take a peek into...
Read MoreUK cruise industry working with marine conservation charity ORCA
ORCA were welcome guests at Cruise Britain's recent summer meeting in Portsmouth and the marine conservation charity recently completed the first sailing in partnership with Ambassador Cruise Line. 11 further sailings onboard Ambience are planned....
Read MoreTilbury’s historic riverside railway station to be transformed as major Heritage Fund secured.
Tilbury on the Thames Trust in Partnership with Forth Ports has secured major funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver its ambitious plans to fully refurbish Tilbury’s Grade II listed historic Riverside Railway...
Read MorePort of Dover set for a record-breaking year
With 130 calls planned in 2022, Dover is set to receive more cruise ships than in any previous year. Of those, 73 are turnarounds and 11 are inaugurals. Investment in berths Christian Pryce, CCO, Port of...
Read MoreCruise Britain heads to Portsmouth
Cruise Britain members assembled in Portsmouth June 21-22 for the association’s annual summer gathering, which this year focussed on exploring the path towards a sustainable future. The event, which is hosted by a different member...
Read MorePrincess Cruises assists mobilisation of Dover’s Seatrade Cruise Global stand into school furniture
The Port of Dover’s 2019 stand at Seatrade Global in Miami – made entirely from recycled plastic – has been transferred from Port Everglades to the UK onboard Princess Cruises’ Island Princess to be recycled...
Read MoreCarnival Cruise Line returns to Dover with series of sailings on Carnival Pride
For the first time in nearly a decade, Carnival Cruise Line is sailing from Dover with Carnival Pride's inaugural departure from the port taking place on 10th June. Carnival Pride's departure began a nine-day journey...
Read MorePortsmouth’s carbon neutral cruise terminal gets underway
Portsmouth International Port’s terminal transformation is underway, as contractors Knights Brown officially started construction on a new carbon neutral cruise terminal, which will strengthen the city's position a major UK port. The port has been...
Read MoreBlue sky thinking for green sailing as UK confirms £12m for zero emission technologies
A £12m clean maritime competition to tackle shipping emissions and propel innovative projects forward has been announced. The competition will work to push forward international green shipping corridors, fulfilling the UK’s COP26 commitment, as well...
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