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The port system records 888,378 passengers so far this year, up 13.06% from 2025, including 710,072 cruise passengers Total traffic reaches 5,655,540 tonnes, a 4.67% increase, with growth in the ports of Las Palmas, Arrecife, Arinaga and Salinetas. (more…)
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The manifesto promotes a balanced growth model guided by innovation, social and environmental responsibility, and good corporate governance, with the ambition of building a more resilient and competitive Andalusia. (more…)
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The 2026 tourist season has officially begun in Porto Santo Stefano with the arrival of the cruise ship Silver Muse, which called at Argentario on Saturday, 14 April. (more…)
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Five Senses Consulting & Development has initiated a strategic collaboration with Thessaloniki Port Authority S.A. (ThPA S.A.), a MedCruise member, to support the next phase of cruise development at the Port of Thessaloniki. (more…)
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The Macaronesian port association grows by 12.64% year-on-year and consolidates the ports of Las Palmas, Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Funchal as the three main drivers of passenger traffic. (more…)
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The ports of Palamós and Roses expect 74 cruise calls, around 70,000 passengers, and an estimated economic impact of €6.7 million this season. (more…)
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Port Tarragona has launched the first tenders related to the implementation of the Onshore Power Supply (OPS) system at Balears Wharf, with the aim of electrifying the infrastructure and advancing the decarbonisation of cruise operations. (more…)
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Virginia leading global Intercruises business, including shorex, turns and port ops, supported by strengthened leadership team. Focus on sustained growth and commitment to operational excellence, innovation and high-quality service. (more…)
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More than 40 representatives from tourist destinations and companies participate in a training day as part of the European PortCrew project. (more…)
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Sevilla Cruise Port has officially launched its 2026 cruise season, marking the beginning of a new chapter under the management of Global Ports Holding (GPH) and Ocean Platform Marinas (OPM) in partnership with Sevilla Port Authority. (more…)
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The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) is holding its 2026 European Summit from 23 to 26 February in Funchal, bringing together cruise line executives, European and national policymakers, and maritime industry leaders to discuss sustainable growth, connectivity and destination readiness. (more…)
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The 2026 cruise season has officially started at the Port of Ancona with the first call of the year, marking the start of an eleven-month programme of cruise operations. (more…)
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MedCruise and AIVP, have brought the international Cruises & Port Cities Working Group to Taranto for its first in-person meeting, gathering around 30 port city professionals and experts from Italy, Spain, France, Greece and Portugal. (more…)
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European cruise industry leaders to gather in Madeira to advance policy dialogue, sustainability, and regional development. (more…)
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During the 2026 Excellence Cruise Awards held today in Madrid, a special recognition was presented to the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, CLIA and MSC Cruises for the joint development of the educational programme “All Aboard”. (more…)
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The Board of Directors of the Las Palmas Port Authority approves new concessions linked to food logistics, updates emergency service tariffs and makes progress in planning, environmental matters and the management of public port land. (more…)
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Five Senses Consulting & Development, in collaboration with NextPlus and EXANTAS, the Institute of the Hellenic Ports Association (ELIME), delivered a two-day Cruise Destination Development Seminar in Thessaloniki, Greece, focusing on the strategic, operational and regulatory dimensions of cruise port and destination development. (more…)
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The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has assessed the provisional financial results for the 2025 financial year, as well as the traffic recorded during the past year, which have resulted in an increase in both turnover. (more…)
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The President of the Port Authority of Las Palmas outlined the objectives the public body aims to achieve in 2026 during a business breakfast organised by La Provincia–Prensa Ibérica. (more…)
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MedCruise has established itself as a collaborative ecosystem that connects ports, destinations and professionals through trust, shared knowledge and practical cooperation. (more…)
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As part of their strategic development policies in nautical tourism, and more specifically to promote the reception and dedicated services for yachts and mega-yachts in their respective ports, (more…)
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The educational project “All Aboard!” was successfully delivered this weekend at FITUR, following months of joint work and institutional coordination, consolidating its position as an innovative outreach and education initiative for the port and cruise sectors. (more…)
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The Port Authority of Las Palmas presents Seatrade Cruise Med 2026 at FITUR, which will make the Port of Las Palmas the host venue of the largest European cruise industry event. (more…)
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A strategic meeting was held between Mr Minas Papadakis, Chief Executive Officer of Heraklion Port Authority S.A., and Mr Nikos Anastasiou, Chief Executive Officer of Heraklion International Airport of Crete S.A., focusing on strengthening Heraklion’s position as a competitive cruise homeport in the Mediterranean. (more…)
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Cruise activity at the Port of Volos demonstrates a measurable recovery, based on the arrival data recorded to date, reflecting the outcomes of structured administrative actions implemented by the current management. (more…)
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The port of La Estaca, in El Hierro, has welcomed on last January 9th, for the first time, the cruise vessel Wind Star, marking an important milestone for the island within the small-scale, high-value cruise segment. (more…)
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Heraklion Port Authority S.A. announces the cruise traffic results for 2025, confirming the destination’s steady momentum and its continued positioning as a reliable Mediterranean port of call. (more…)
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The Porto Cruise Terminal (Port of Leixões) has reached a new milestone in its cruise activity by the end of October 2025: 216,644 passengers, an increase of nearly 30% compared to the same period in 2024 and its best-ever record. (more…)
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Last Saturday, the ports of Palamós and Roses closed a record-breaking cruise season on the Costa Brava. Together, the two ports registered a total of 80 calls in 2025, representing a 27% increase compared to the previous year, and welcomed 69,000 passengers, up 23% from the last season. (more…)
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MedCruise delivered its 2025 Professional Development Course (PDC), offering members a focused and practical AI Training Programme designed specifically for the cruise port and destination community. (more…)
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Tarragona ends the 2025 cruise season with a total of 62 calls and 126,348 passengers. This Monday, December 15, the Executive Cruise Committee met to take stock of the year and prepare the next campaign. (more…)
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In an event that strengthens the ties between the cruise industry and the province of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the traditional plaque exchange ceremony was held today to commemorate the first call of the Marella Voyager at the capital’s port, which Marella Cruises has chosen as its home port for this season. (more…)
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Madeira has been voted Europe’s Best Cruise Destination 2025, an award presented by the World Cruise Awards. (more…)
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The Saudi cruise AROYA continues its voyages through Rhapsody Agency, and begins its Red Sea season with adding a new destination “Port Ghalib Marina”. (more…)
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The Port of Valencia last week hosted the final conference of the H2PORTS project, a pioneering initiative that has enabled the testing in real operations of a hydrogen-powered ReachStacker and a 4×4 tractor unit, as well as a mobile refuelling station for this clean fuel. (more…)
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Five Senses Consulting marks 10 years of activity, completing a decade of work dedicated to cruise destination development, regulatory support, and strategic planning for ports and tourism authorities. (more…)
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Tenerife welcomed Le Bougainville on its inaugural call, strengthening the island’s position within the premium and small-ship cruise segment that continues to gain relevance across the Atlantic basin. (more…)
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The majority of the 4,100 cruise tourists have been North American, French, Australian and British, in addition the most requested excursions have been: Girona, L’Escala-Empúries, Cadaqués and Figueres. (more…)
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ThPA S.A. and “METKA S.A. – TEKAL S.A. (PIER 6) J/V” co-signed today, Wednesday, November 19, 2025, the Construction Works Contract for the expansion of the port infrastructure of Pier 6 of the Port of Thessaloniki. (more…)
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Cruises Atlantic Islands (CAI) held its II General Assembly on 17 November, bringing together the ports of the Macaronesia region to review shared priorities and agree on the strategic roadmap for the coming year. (more…)
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