Cruise Isle of Man welcomes a ‘Week of Maidens’
Cruise Isle of Man has welcomed three inaugural calls in what they are calling, the “Week of Maidens”, which began on May 22.
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Cruise Europe council members attend IAPH in China
Attended by more than 1,000 delegates, accompanying persons, speakers and experts from 60 countries and regions, the International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH World Ports Conference) was held in May in Guangzhou, China.
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Denmark: First cruise ship at Kalundborg New West port
On April 22, Cruise & Maritime Voyages’ Magellan was the first to call at the New West Port in Kalundborg. Construction was completed just two weeks prior to her arrival.
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Klaipeda Launches Audio Guide/App And Plans New Terminal
Last year Klaipeda launched an audio guide app, Discover (Atrask) Klaipeda, designed for passengers who want to explore independently. “Our biggest concern was to how make them happy,” explained Kristina Gontier, international relations manager Klaipeda State Seaport Authority.
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Bronnoysund, Norway, Attracts The Small- To Medium-size Ships
The Norwegian port of Bronnoysond (Brønnøysund) is expecting 15 calls this year and has recently been welcoming newcomers such as Holland America Line, Seabourn and Silversea Cruises.
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FTI’s Berlin Returns To Newcomer Scheveningen – The Hague
The fact that FTI’s Berlin is returning to the seaside resort of Scheveningen close to The Hague this year after its first call last year is a fantastic start for the Dutch port’s entry into the cruise business.
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Six Scandinavian ports join forces to offer itineraries based on Nordic cuisine
The Scandinavian ports of Kristiansand, Kragero, Fredrikstad, Helsingborg, Hundested and Aalborg have joined forces in an initiative to offer itinerary ideas based on Nordic cuisine.
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Le Havre is expanding Terminal 12
This year Le Havre has a number of infrastructure developments taking place. Terminal 12 at the Pierre Caillet quay is being expanded from 600m2 to 2,400m2, giving more room for cruise activity.
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Bordeaux air draught is now 53m and Pauillac pontoon development is underway
Late last year the work on matching the height of the powerlines to the two bridges in Bordeaux was finished. Hence all three now have an air draught to 53m allowing larger vessels up river. The city centre berths can accommodate ships up to 262m in length.
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French Atlantic Ports Expect Big Year
The French Atlantic Ports represent twelve destinations located on France’s North and Western coastline: Rouen, Honfleur, Caen-Ouistreham, Le Havre, Cherbourg, Saint-Malo, Brest, Lorient, Nantes Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Bordeaux and Bayonne. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Zeebrugge played host to Cruise Europe conference 2019
Last week the Port of Zeebrugge and Bruges/Brugge played excellent host to the Cruise Europe conference (CEC) 2019.
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Cruise Europe conference calls for industry collaboration to protect the environment
A record 180 attended the Cruise Europe conference (CEC) held in Zeebrugge from March 4 to 7. These included members of the association, cruiseline executives, the media and representatives from associations such as European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) and Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA).
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This year Stavanger is due to beat all previous records
After two stable years of cruise activity, Stavanger is expecting a record-breaking year in 2019. The number of expected calls will be up by 30% and passenger numbers are set to rise by over 45%, compared to 2018.
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New member: Ruegen – Cruise Europe
At 974km2, Ruegen is Germany’s largest island, having a population of 64,000. Reasons to visit include the Unesco world heritage sites of Stralsund and 13th century beech forest of Jasmund National Park, the oldest lighthouse on the Baltic Sea coast – 1826 Leuchtturm Kap Arkona – and Ummanz, the largest crane resting places in Europe.
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