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Cruise Britain shortlisted for Destination of the Year
Cruise Britain is delighted to be a finalist for Destination of the Year with the winner to be announced at Seatrade Med in Malaga this September. The association and its members worked tirelessly to pivot...
Read MoreThe future’s bright for Portsmouth as solar project hits major milestone
The installation of a ground-breaking solar and battery system at Portsmouth International Port has reached a major milestone. The scheme, managed by Portsmouth City Council's in-house energy services team and installed by Custom Solar, has...
Read MoreDover port gifts recycled furniture to Island Princess during inaugural call
Princess Cruises’ Island Princess arrived for the first time at the Port of Dover last week, months after the ship helped to bring the port’s stand from Seatrade Cruise Global, Miami back to the UK...
Read MorePortsmouth’s busiest ever cruise season welcomes Seabourn maiden call
As Portsmouth continues its busiest ever cruise season, another new visitor made their debut today as luxury cruise line Seabourn arrived for a maiden call. Seabourn Quest, which boasts award winning restaurants, penthouse suites and...
Read MoreExpanded CPS operation enhances cruise offering at Liverpool
Cruise and Passenger Services (CPS) has expanded its cruise parking operations in Liverpool with the acquisition of a new secure compound for passenger vehicles. The site adjacent to Liverpool Cruise Terminal (LCT) can accommodate over...
Read MoreCruise Britain in conversation with Seatrade Cruise Talks
A new 20-minute video tour of Britain features a snapshot of Cruise Britain port and destination members talking about the highlights of their area and what it can offer cruise passengers. Take a peek into...
Read MoreUK cruise industry working with marine conservation charity ORCA
ORCA were welcome guests at Cruise Britain's recent summer meeting in Portsmouth and the marine conservation charity recently completed the first sailing in partnership with Ambassador Cruise Line. 11 further sailings onboard Ambience are planned....
Read MoreTilbury’s historic riverside railway station to be transformed as major Heritage Fund secured.
Tilbury on the Thames Trust in Partnership with Forth Ports has secured major funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund to deliver its ambitious plans to fully refurbish Tilbury’s Grade II listed historic Riverside Railway...
Read MorePort of Dover set for a record-breaking year
With 130 calls planned in 2022, Dover is set to receive more cruise ships than in any previous year. Of those, 73 are turnarounds and 11 are inaugurals. Investment in berths Christian Pryce, CCO, Port of...
Read MoreCruise Britain heads to Portsmouth
Cruise Britain members assembled in Portsmouth June 21-22 for the association’s annual summer gathering, which this year focussed on exploring the path towards a sustainable future. The event, which is hosted by a different member...
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