Bilbao gears up for shore power by 2026 – Cruise Europe
The Port of Bilbao has concluded the 2023 season with 80 calls and just under 150,000 passengers this year. (more…)
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Bilbao hosts cruiseline executives following a busy September
The Bilbao Port Authority was promoting the Basque Country at Seatrade Europe in Hamburg in September. (more…)
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MSC Cruises has chosen Bilbao as the port of embarkation for its MSC Grand Voyages itinerary
On October 30, MSC Virtuosa will set sail on a 23-night voyage taking in destinations such as Naples, Athens, Petra and Muscat, as well as crossing the Suez Canal before arriving in the United Arab Emirates. (more…)
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Bilbao, Spain, prepares for OPS to be operational by 2025
Bilbao Port Authority’s BilbOPS project to deploy OPS technology based on renewable energy – wind, solar, wave – via 11 connection points on seven quays at an investment of €51.8 million is underway and is due to be operational by 2025. (more…)
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Bilbao, Spain, celebrates a record 2022 season. 78 calls to port’s cruise terminal in Getxo
With the arrival of Fred Olsen Cruise Line’s Borealis on December 17, the Port of Bilbao closed a successful cruise season, with a record number of calls and passengers. (more…)
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Cruise Lines and Professionals of the Cruise Industry to meet at the Bilbao Bizkaia Cruise Forum
Port Authority of Bilbao, Diputación Foral de Bizkaia together with Turismo de Bilbao, and Turismo de Getxo will celebrate on June 29 the Bilbao Bizkaia Cruise Forum at the new cruise terminal. (more…)
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Bilbao Cruise Terminal Construction On Track For Spring Opening
Interior works on the Bilbao Cruise Terminal have begun following the completion of the structure in November. Located at the second cruise vessel pier, it is the third Port of Bilbao berth in Getxo and is due to give a further boost towards increasing tourist traffic arriving in Biscay by sea. (more…)
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Bilbao Awards Tender For New Cruise Terminal
The Port of Bilbao has awarded the tender for the building works of its planned cruise terminal to a special purpose consortium formed by Giroa, SAU – Excavaciones Viuda de Sainz SA. The terminal will be completed within 11 months at a cost of E4.6m. (more…)
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