The Port of Barcelona strengthens its leadership in cruises with a commitment to sustainability and innovation. The Catalan port will receive 800 cruise calls this year
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Giant ferry smashes into cruise ship in port of Barcelona after losing power and drifting out of control
This is the terrifying moment a giant ferry reversed into a docked cruise ship in the port of Barcelona. The authorities say the accident is ‘unusual’, particularly because visibility was good at the time. (dailymail.co.uk)
Tags: Barcelona, Viking Cruises (Ocean & River)
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MedCruise ports to work with airports and cruise lines to create robust cruise supply chain
MedCruise port member Barcelona plays a leading role in advancing discussions on how to best link aviation and cruising, during the BCN World Route event to be held in Barcelona 23-26 September.
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Barcelona welcomes AIDAperla. Preparations underway for first LNG supply to a cruise ship in the Mediterranean
AIDAperla – the youngest member of the AIDA Cruises fleet – reached the port of Barcelona via the western Mediterranean yesterday evening (June 7, 2017), as part of its “Welcome Cruises”.
Tags: AIDA Cruises, Barcelona
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Carnival Corporation Unveils Artistic Renderings for Second Cruise Terminal at Port of Barcelona
Tags: Barcelona, Carnival Corporation & plc
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MedCruise re-confirms its commitment to sustainable and responsible growth of cruise activities
Τhe sustainable development of the Blue Economy in the Western Mediterranean, was the theme of the Stakeholders Conference held in 2 February 2017, Barcelona, Spain.
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The Port of Barcelona presents a pioneering Air Quality Improvement Plan
The Port of Barcelona has presented its Air Quality Improvement Plan, a pioneering initiative that aims to effectively reduce emissions from port activities. The document, approved by the Port’s Management Board and put to the Table on Air Quality in the Barcelona Conurbation, involves 25 actions rolled out in 53 operations.
Tags: Barcelona
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Economic Impact from Cruise in Barcelona
“We carried out an economic impact study together with University of Barcelona regarding cruise activity generated by the port that shows this industry has a gross total turnover of almost 800 million euro,” said Mar Perez, head of cruise for the Port of Barcelona. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Tags: Barcelona
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Harmony Launches Summer Service from her Homeport of Barcelona, Spain
Royal Caribbean International’s President and CEO, Michael Bayley, sends off the cruise line’s newest ship, Harmony of the Seas, as she departs on her inaugural cruise from her summer homeport of Barcelona, Spain this week.
Tags: Barcelona, Royal Caribbean International
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Costa Cruises And PortAventura World Sign a Partnership Agreement
A memorandum of understanding has been sealed on board the Costa Favolosa between Costa Cruises, Italian company leading in Europe, and PortAventura World, one of Europe’s most-visited amusement parks.
Tags: Barcelona, Costa Cruises
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Oceania Cruises celebrates christening of Sirena
Oceania Cruises officially welcomed its newest ship, Sirena, into the fleet this evening (April 27th) with a christening ceremony at the Port of Barcelona. (cruisebusiness.com)
Tags: Barcelona, Oceania Cruises
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The Port of Barcelona presents the first Guidelines for Cruise Terminals
The Port of Barcelona has been leading the World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC) Working Group (WG) 152, which today (16 March) unveiled its first Guidelines for Cruise Terminals.
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