Author Archive: kay greenway
German speakers needed to support North East cruise tourism
North East cruise tourism needs more fluent German language speakers to help support the growing cruise sector. Experience North DMC, working closely with Port of Tyne, is looking for people who are fluent in German,...
Read MorePortsmouth International Port welcomes New Business Development Manager
In a proactive move to enhance customer relations and further develop its cruise, ferry and freight markets, Portsmouth International Port has appointed Ian Palacio as new business development manager. As part of the new business...
Read MoreRecord high for cruise visitors to British ports
Figures released today by CruiseBritain show that the number of cruise passengers visiting Britain continues to rise for the tenth consecutive year. In the last decade, passenger day calls have quadrupled to reach 1.415million including...
Read MoreLiverpool’s cruise industry sails into action as the city prepares to welcome an array of new ships in 2018
Liverpool Cruise Terminal will play host to an impressive 57 Cruise Ships this year, carrying more than 100,000 international passengers and crew into the city – that’s enough people to fill the Great Hall in...
Read MorePort of Southampton Welcomes Record-Breaking 2m Cruise Passengers
A record breaking 2m cruise passengers visited the Port of Southampton in 2017 and brought with them a massive multi-million pound cash injection to the local economy. Every time a cruise ship visits Southampton, it...
Read MoreSaga sets sail for a memorable season at Portsmouth International Port
The first of 14 Saga cruise holidays in 2018 from Portsmouth International Port got underway today - with more than 400 guests sailing south from the Great Waterfront City in search of some winter sun....
Read MorePlymouth joins CruiseBritain ahead of Mayflower 400
UK southwest port of Plymouth is the newest member to join Cruise Britain as part of ambitious plans to re-position itself as a serious cruise destination ahead of the city's Mayflower 400 commemorations in 2020....
Read MoreGuernsey wins Best UK & British Isles Port of Call in Cruise Critic UK Editors’ Picks Awards for second time
Guernsey is delighted to announce that it is the winner of the ‘Best UK & British Isles Port of Call’ category in the 2017 Cruise Critic Editors’ Picks Awards, winning the title for the second...
Read MoreALL CHANGE AT THE TOP FOR CRUISEBRITAIN
CruiseBritain will welcome a new Chair, expanded Steering Group and new cruise line representative on 1st January 2018. James Stangroom, Bristol Port Company, will take the helm as Angie Redhead, Liverpool Cruise Terminal, steps down...
Read MoreNew record and new artisan product for Isle of Man
The Isle of Man set new records for both cruise arrivals and passenger numbers in 2017, and are looking forward to another successful year in 2018. Next year will see another five ships make their...
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