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Turnarounds highlight of Falmouth’s record season
The beguiling chance to step onto a luxury cruise liner to start and finish a holiday in Cornwall for the first time in decades has been a draw for thousands of passengers in a record...
Read MorePortsmouth International Port’s double wins including ‘Best Port’ at awards night
Portsmouth International Port is celebrating today after a double win at the industry Wave Awards last night (Monday 13 November) having scooped Best Port and the Best Environmental Innovation. Dubbed the 'Oscars' of the cruise...
Read MoreDover’s Sonia Limbrick speaks about her bright future at the port
Port of Dover’s Sonia Limbrick is pleased to have taken up her new role of head of business development for cruise, allowing her to transition to a reduced work schedule as she paves her way...
Read MoreCornwall’s first ‘living wall’ habitat set to grow in Falmouth Harbour
A Falmouth Harbour wall that was sparse of wildlife is set to become a bristling habitat of marine flora and fauna due to the installation of ‘habitiles’ designed to increase biodiversity. New “Habitiles” attached to...
Read MoreLast call of 2023 brings record cruise season for Belfast to a close
Belfast enjoyed a record cruise season in 2023, with 158 calls reported by Cruise Belfast, the partnership between Belfast Harbour and Visit Belfast which markets the city as a leading cruise tourism destination. The announcement...
Read MoreAberdeen set to smash record-breaking cruise season in 2024
Port of Aberdeen celebrates the end of a record-breaking cruise season and is already on course to surpass this in 2024. Between May and October this year, Port of Aberdeen welcomed 43 cruise calls with...
Read MoreMSC Euribia makes maiden call in Southampton
ABP Port of Southampton welcomed MSC Cruises new flagship Euribia, at the start of the ship's series of winter Northern Europe cruises. MSC Euribia completed the world’s first net zero greenhouse gas emissions voyage when...
Read MoreRecord double-call day for cruise liners at Portland Port
Portland Port in south Dorset has celebrated a record-breaking double-call day. The docking at the same time of the 330m Regal Princess and 326m Norwegian Getaway was the largest by vessels size that the port...
Read MoreExpanded Port of Aberdeen’s multi-billion pound economic and jobs boost
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal today (22 September 2023) officially opens Port of Aberdeen’s transformational £420 million expansion project, catalysing a multi-billion pound economic and jobs boost for Scotland. Already an economic powerhouse for...
Read MoreSCH Cruise & A&P Falmouth partner and welcome Ambition to the port
Falmouth's reputation as a premier cruise destination has been enhanced further with the arrival of Ambassador Cruise Lines’ Ambition. The collaborative efforts of SCH and A&P Falmouth orchestrated a seamless welcome for the ship's inaugural...
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