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Record five passenger ships in one day at Port of Tyne
The Port of Tyne in North East England has its busiest day ever at its International Passenger Terminal in North Shields with the arrival of a record five passenger ships all in one day including the...
Read MoreLiverpool approves £950,000 feasibility study into proposed new terminal
Authorities in Liverpool today approved a $1.2m (£950,000) feasibility study into a proposed new cruise terminal development. The west coast UK port has long held ambitions to expand its offer with the construction of a...
Read MoreNew Port Director announced for Portsmouth International Port
Staff at Portsmouth International Port are preparing to welcome Mike Sellers as new Port Director, following Martin Putman’s decision to retire after 28 years at the Port. Mike has spent the last 20 years working...
Read MoreAward-winning Orkney Welcomes Milestone Cruise Visitor
Orkney’s 750,000 cruise ship passenger stepped ashore in Kirkwall today (10 August) to a real Orcadian welcome. Paul and Margaret Revis, from London, are passengers on board the Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines’ Black Watch –...
Read MoreDover Cruise Port scores a hat-trick
Today the UK’s second most popular cruise port, Dover Cruise Port was graced by three magnificent cruise ships taking it to its full capacity. The Saga Cruises ‘Saga Sapphire’, Seabourn ‘Seabourn Quest’ and the Plantours...
Read MorePort of Dover bids farewell to Disney Cruise Line
As the sun went down behind the iconic White Cliffs on Monday 25 July, Dover Cruise Port, Britain’s second most popular cruise destination, bade a fond farewell to Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Magic for the...
Read MorePassengers from Portsmouth International Port to help in whale count
This summer passengers sailing to and from Portsmouth International Port will have the chance to contribute to a major marine wildlife survey. Holidaymakers will join marine wildlife experts to help with the second annual ORCA...
Read MoreA world of discovery at Portsmouth International Port
Specialist travel agents are heading to Portsmouth International Port on 21 July, to learn more about expedition cruises. It also offers the perfect opportunity for PIP to show the travel agents the exciting cruises that...
Read MoreLiverpool’s Az-Amazing Experience
Liverpool was the destination of choice for the Az-Amazing Evening during the port call of Azamara Quest on 14th July 2016. Passengers enjoyed a spectacular concert within the amazing space of Liverpool’s St Georges Hall,...
Read MoreThousands turn out for Cunard Building’s 100th birthday party
One of Liverpool’s Three Graces celebrated a very special birthday last weekend. Saturday 2 July marked the centenary of the Cunard Building, and it proved to be a very happy birthday for the iconic venue....
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