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SCH on course to expand cruise ship operations in Southampton
Port terminal operators Southampton Cargo Handling (SCH) are set to expand their cruise ship services in Southampton this year following the capture of new business. SCH will handle over 70 cruise vessels in Southampton during...
Read MoreSCH secures exclusive agreement to handle cruise ships in Liverpool
Cruise handling specialists SCH have been awarded a contract for up to three years to provide stevedore services to all cruise ships calling at Liverpool Cruise Terminal. SCH will handle around 60 cruise ships per...
Read MoreOrkney’s cruise season starts early with arrival of Magellan
The first cruise liner to arrive in the 2016 season will berth at Hatston Pier on Thursday 10 March at 08:00. The Magellan, owned by CMV cruises has a maximum passenger capacity of 1800 passengers...
Read MoreStep into The Garden of England on your voyage
International cruise visitors and operators will be invited to step into a world of wonder, wine and white cliffs at this month’s Seatrade Cruise Global exhibition. The Visit Kent Cruise Partnership will be at the...
Read MoreTHOMSON CRUISES ANNOUNCES RETURN TO PORT OF TYNE
Thomson Cruises has today announced that it will re-introduce cruising from the UK as it continues to build on its pledge to position choice and flexibility at its heart – with customers able to sail...
Read MoreLiverpool announces new cruise terminal plans to be drawn up
A detailed study into the construction of a permanent cruise liner building in Liverpool is to be progressed. Liverpool City Council has identified the former Princes Jetty at Princes Parade, close to the landing stage,...
Read MorePort of Tyne is cruising on up to a record year
The Port of Tyne in North East England is preparing for a busy cruise season as the number of cruise ships scheduled to arrive and depart from its berths is anticipated to reach record numbers...
Read MoreSheep Ahoy!
CELEBRATIONS to mark the centenary of the official opening of Cunard Line’s former world headquarters in Liverpool have been launched today – by a flock of sheep! After being awarded the City of Liverpool’s highest...
Read MorePORT OF TYNE TO FEATURE IN NEW SERIES OF SEA CITIES
BBC2’s new documentary programme Sea Cities due to be broadcast nationally in February see’s the Port of Tyne featured in the second episode. The programme aims to reflect everyday events as they happen at the...
Read MoreCruise ship company comes back for more at Portsmouth International Port
All Leisure Holidays (ALH), the British cruise ship operator, has just signed a three-year agreement with Portsmouth International Port that will extend a relationship that started in 2010 to at least 2018. The group owns...
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