Russia lost £100m cruise ship revenue in 2022
The war in Ukraine has led to a boom in tourism to eastern European sea ports as cruise ships find alternative destinations rather than visiting Russian ports. (more…)
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Cruiseship calls do not individually increase pollution levels in Tallinn
This summer, the Estonian Environmental Research Centre conducted ambient air quality measurements in Tallinn Old City Harbour, confirming that the Port of Tallinn has effectively mitigated the risks of air pollution from ships and cars. (more…)
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Cruise Baltic collaborates across the cruise industry to secure the region’s global position
For the first time, Cruise Baltic invites tour operators to join their summit and discuss how tour operators, cruise lines, ports and destinations in the Baltic Sea region can work together across the industry to overcome new challenges and fortify the position of the region. (more…)
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Port of Tallinn’s year in review: achievements and important events
While in the summer of 2020 no cruise ships visited Tallinn due to the spread of the coronavirus, from July to October 2021, 45 cruise ships visited Tallinn. This is a sign that cruise tourism, one of the sectors most affected by the corona crisis, is gradually recovering. (more…)
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Tallinn opens new terminal as calls resume
The Port of Tallinn has been greeting passengers and operators at its new multifunctional cruise terminal during the 2021 cruise season. Since July, there have been 32 transit calls to the Estonian capital with 11 more scheduled. (more…)
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Port of Tallinn opened a new and sustainable terminal directly connected to new entertainment venues and tourist locations
During the 2021 cruise season, the Port of Tallinn will greet guests and operators with a new state-of-the-art cruise terminal. It is the most modern and multifunctional terminal in the region, built to reduce its negative impact on the environment. (more…)
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New shore power solution improves air quality and reduces noise in Old City Harbour and City of Tallinn
Tallink Grupp’s vessel Victoria I will be connected to the network in Tallinn Old City Harbour for the first shore power charging in Estonia today, September 11, 2020. Five piers in Tallinn Old City Harbour are now equipped with shore power capacity, total investment amounting to 3.5 million Euros. (more…)
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The cornerstone of Tallinn’s cruise terminal was laid
The cornerstone of the new cruise terminal in Tallinn was ceremonially laid on April 30. The cornerstone was put in place by Port of Tallinn’s Chief Infrastructure Officer Peeter Nõgu and by YIT Eesti’s Member of the Management Board Margus Põim. (more…)
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Cruise tourists spend more than €50 million in Tallinn in 2018
Over 645,000 cruise passengers visited Tallinn in 2018, spending an average €80 per person in the capital, a study carried out by Cruise Baltic suggests. The sum total spent by all cruise tourists combined in Tallinn last year was over €50 million, contributing to the employment of hundreds of people. (news.err.ee)
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Tallinn Develops The Old City Harbour
During the 2017 cruise season, there were 311 calls to Tallinn, bringing a record-breaking 564,280 passengers. Meanwhile Saaremaa Harbour had five calls bringing 1,513 passengers. (more…)
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Cruise Industry Is Worth At Leat E30m To Tallinn
Passengers in Tallinn spend on average E59.06 per person according to a recent survey undertaken by GP Wild (International). “We can estimate the total impact of cruise tourists’ purchases to be nearly E30 million”. (more…)
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Tallinn Gets Go Ahead For Lng Terminal
This June the supervisory board of Port of Tallinn approved the construction of liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering terminal at Muuga Harbour.
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