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Cruise Europe (CE), together with its co-exhibiting partners – The French Atlantic Ports, Cruise Finland, North Atlantic Agency, Cruise Faroe Islands, Adelte, Port of Tallinn and Port of Klaipeda and partners – is exhibiting at stand number 334 at Seatrade Europe in Hamburg. (more…)
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During Episode 6 of The Cruise Cast, chair of Cruise Ireland Conor Mowlds takes us on a journey through a couple of challenges Ireland has faced over the years – including the effects of Covid and Dublin withdrawing from cruise – and how collaboration has been key to recover, grow closer and come to solutions together. (more…)
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The Port of Lysekil had its first cruise call in 2014. This year passenger numbers almost doubled from 2,786 in 2024 to 5,611. (more…)
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In 2023, the Port of Stavanger, the city and Region Stavanger joined forces to create the cruise network, Visit Region Stavanger (VRS). (more…)
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The first materials for the new Cruise Ship Terminal in Klaipeda have been delivered and contractors have begun quay construction. (more…)
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Bilbao’s onshore power supply (OPS) remains on track for delivery in 2027. (more…)
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Belfast Harbour (BH) and Visit Belfast hosted Cruise Europe’s first Port Exchange & Educational Programme in mid August. (more…)
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The new Cruise Center HafenCity integrates cruise operations into a vibrant urban quarter in the heart of Hamburg, offering passengers a unique arrival experience into the port. (more…)
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Cruise Tours Benelux was set up as a private company in early 2019. With 10 office staff and 15 on the ground, it operates mostly in The Netherlands and Belgium, handling about 30 ocean calls and hundreds of river calls annually. (more…)
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Cruise Plymouth, represented by Evie Smith, business support officer at Cattewater Harbour Commissioners, Plymouth, has recently joined the Cruise Europe family. (more…)
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Saturday, July 5, Corsica Ports had the privilege of welcoming the maiden call of Luminara, The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection‘s newest jewel, as she gracefully anchored in L’Île-Rousse, on her inaugural voyage from Monte Carlo to Rome. (more…)
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Just six years on from the Environmental Port Index (EPI) going operational, the first southern port has signed up as a member: Lisbon. (more…)
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Stranda Port Authority KF (SPA) is establishing an innovative and environmentally-focused fjord network connecting the villages in the World Heritage fjord. (more…)
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Cruiseships can now make use of onshore power (OPS) at the Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (PTA). Norwegian Prima was the first to connect in early June. (more…)
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Cruise tourism to Svalbard generated NOK361.5 million (€31 million) in 2024, the vast majority of which was in Longyearbyen, which received 506 calls bringing 67,000 passengers. (more…)
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The agenda for this year’s Cruise Europe (CE) conference has gathered momentum to include different moderators for each session, new to CE cruiseline executives and speakers, as well as a workshop format in the afternoon. (more…)
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Port of Aberdeen, the UK’s oldest existing business, announces a strong financial performance for 2024, reinforcing its role as a catalyst for sustainable economic growth and a key driver of energy transition. (more…)
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From May 6th to 8th the annual conference of Cruise Europe, the cruise association which includes around 140 members from over 20 countries from Northern and Atlantic Europe, was held. (more…)
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During Episode 4 of Cruise Europe’s The Cruise Cast, Niamh McCarthy of Excursions Ireland discusses the behind-the-scenes minutiae that go into making a successful shore excursion, providing her top tips to colleagues in the industry. (more…)
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Work on Terminal 2 and 3 at Le Havre is on track for a joint opening in November, while Terminal 1 – which faces the UNESCO World Heritage city – is due to open in spring 2026. (more…)
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This year marks Caen’s millennium and with it has come some exciting new developments which will add to its attraction as a small-ship cruise port. (more…)
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A new 374m-long, 11m-deep cruise pier is being built at the Port of Roenne, with completion expected in the fall. (more…)
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Captain Torbjorn Jacobsen is not only the Mayor of Runavik but still pilots the ships coming in. (more…)
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In the first full year of onshore supply (OPS) being available in in Aalesund, 60 percent of the ships arriving on the 284 calls (189 in 2019) plugged in, with the hope for this year being 70 percent. (more…)
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Guernsey is rejoining Cruise Europe to help promote its inclusion in European cruise itineraries. (more…)
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Onshore power supply (OPS) will be available to cruiseships calling Skagen from 2028. The project planning has started and the tender for relevant suppliers is expected during 2025. (more…)
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After a construction period of 22 months, the Cruise Port Rotterdam onshore power installation was officially opened on 31 March, 2025, on the Holland Amerikakade. (more…)
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Atlantic Europe port and associate members, together with Cruise Europe (CE) chair Simone Maraschi and managing director Jens Skrede, came together at Passenger Terminal Amsterdam (and also online) on February 12 to discuss topics ranging from performance figures for 2023 to 2024 to a booking policy to onshore power supply (OPS) and Entry and Exit System (EES). (more…)
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During Episode 3 of Cruise Europe’s new initiative, The Cruise Cast, sustainability expert Linden Coppell of MSC Cruises shares her thoughts on sustainable cruising, what measures and developments are in place and what influence does sustainability have on the daily approach for cruises. (more…)
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Year-round cruising has been a growing trend in the southern Baltic Sea for some years already, and now cruiselines are expanding their winter itineraries into the northern part of the region as well. (more…)
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An additional new DKK 70 million (€9.4 million) terminal is currently under construction, adding capacity to the current terminal built in the 1980s, following the large port expansion at the Port of Torshavn, which was completed in 2022. (more…)
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The Port of Klaipeda has signed a contract for the construction of a €43.9 million cruise terminal. (more…)
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Following on from a busy 2024 cruise season which also included a new rebrand for Cruise Ireland (which will be showcased at Seatrade Global in 2025), a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing between Cruise Ireland and Cruise Britain at Seatrade Global in Miami last April, (more…)
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In 2024, Trondheim hosted 170,700 passengers on 93 calls, a decrease from a record high of 108 in 2023. This year the numbers are 98 and 174,000 respectively. (more…)
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Michael Kaczmarek, chairman, Clean Shipping Alliance (CSA), contacted Cruise Europe following a story in the December cruise letter, entitled ‘Norway should follow Denmark and ban these of scrubbers on board ships’. (more…)
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In 2024, a total of 8.2 million passengers passed through the ports operated by the Port of Tallinn, marking a 3.6% increase compared to the previous year. (more…)
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The Antwerp-Bruges Port Authority is going to modernise the Swedish Quay in Zeebrugge. This €40 to 50 million plan will include the installation of shore power facilities and fits in with the port’s ambition to be climate-neutral by 2050. (more…)
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The Port of Bilbao (PoB) has been given the green light to set up a photovoltaic (PV) solar plant to supply power to vessels at two of its three cruise ship berths: Getxo 2 and Getxo 3. (more…)
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Nick Hoogeweij took up his new appointment as General Manager of Cruise Port Rotterdam on January 1 2025. (more…)
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The Cruise Europe Sustainability Committee is working on a goals and strategy document, which outlines its commitment to fostering relevant work regarding challenges in daily practices. (more…)
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