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August 7

St Peter Port recognised in prestigious Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards

Leading cruise authority, Cruise Critic, has announced the winners of the annual Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Destination Awards with St. Peter Port ranking as a top five destination in its category. The awards name the...

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August 7

Glorious Boudicca cruises back to the Great Waterfront City

Fred Olsen’s cruise ship Boudicca made a welcome return to Portsmouth International Port after a journey that took her right around the country. Named after the famous tribal Queen, Boudicca was in the final stages...

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July 19

2017 ORCA OceanWatch and exhibition launched at Portsmouth International Port

A crucial and comprehensive survey of whales, dolphins and porpoises living in British and European seas was launched today at Portsmouth International Port (Wednesday 19 July), alongside a new marine conservation exhibition. The setting was...

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July 10

Magic on the Mersey

A SPECIAL cruise ship is making a welcome return to Liverpool this week and part of the waterfront is being turned into a magical wonderland in its honour. On Friday 14 July, Disney Magic sails...

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June 21

Adonia rebranded at Portland Port and back with P&O Cruises

Adonia is currently sailing her first voyage for P&O Cruises since 2016, after being returned following a spell in the Caribbean under the Fathom brand. The vessel is on an eight-day round-trip Western Europe cruise...

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June 12

Portsmouth International Port welcomes Crystal Symphony

This weekend Portsmouth International Port welcomed the longest cruise ship ever to visit the Great Waterfront City. At just under 240 metres long, the luxurious Crystal Symphony is now the largest cruise liner to have...

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June 8

Portsmouth International Port looks for the cruise agents vote on 8 June

As the UK heads to the polls some of the country’s top decision makers are journeying to Portsmouth International Port. However, the influential group doesn't consist of political persuaders, instead it’s a group of travel...

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June 7

Black Watch Set for Dover Season

Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines started its 2017 cruise season from Dover on June 4, with a sold-out seven-night "Phenomenal Fjords of Norway" itinerary aboard the Black Watch. In total, the ship will be offering six...

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June 5

SCH and CPS show versatility in record weekend

Port terminal operators SCH and sister company Cruise and Passenger Services (CPS) have completed a record weekend of cruise operations in Southampton with involvement in 13 operations over three days. Stevedores SCH and valet cruise...

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June 2

Liverpool Cruise Terminal’s 10th season off to record-breaking start

The city’s 2017 cruise season will see 10 vessels berth on the Mersey in the first 11 days including the biggest turnaround ship to ever visit Liverpool Almost 20,000 passengers and crew will be welcomed...

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