End of Season at the Columbus Cruise Center (CCCB) in Bremerhaven

The terminal at the Columbus Cruise Center (CCCB) in BremerhavenOn 18.12.2015, ms Saga Pearl II will end a successful cruise season 2015 at Columbus Cruise Center (CCCB). The cruise ship from the cruise company Saga Cruises will dock in Bremerhaven at 8 am.

Approximately 650 guests will start their shore excursions to the Christmas markets in Bremerhaven, Bremen and Hamburg. In the evening, ms Saga Pearl II will leave Bremerhaven and make her way towards Amsterdam.

Herewith, approximately 66,000 passengers with 61 ship calls have embarked and disembarked in Bremerhaven this year.

Forecast for 2016

For 2016, CCCB expects a strong passenger growth with approximately 95,000 guests.

TUI Cruises will be guests at the Columbus Cruise Center Bremerhaven for in total eight times. While ms Mein Schiff 1 already called at Bremerhaven in 2014, ms Mein Schiff 5 will be welcomed for the first time. A progress of which all CCCB team is very proud.

The Bonner tour operator Phoenix Reisen, who is well known for many years in the sea town, sends besides ms Artania, ms Albatros and ms Amadea the newly chartered ms Deutschland to Bremerhaven. CCCB is very pleased to welcome the former ZDF-Traumschiff, which will be for the first time under Phoenix, on 7 May 2016.

Next year, alongside the cruise business, CCCB will present itself with the newest and biggest cruise ships. In spring and autumn, the new shipbuildings of Meyer Werft will dock in Bremerhaven for their final outfitting as well as to be officially handed over to the cruise companies.

As the season next year starts on 23 March 2016, there is plenty of work to be done at a short time. Extensive innovations in the terminal have already started in order to be well prepared for the 2016 season.

(Columbus Cruise Center – CCCB)

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