Tagged: Portland Port UK

On Tuesday 11th April 2017, Richard Drax, MP for South Dorset officially opened the completed cruise berth extension at Portland Port. (more…)

The Mein Schiff 5 made its inaugural call to Portland Port on 12th September 2016. The 99,800 ton, 2,534-passenger cruise ship, cost US $625 million to build and is the newest member of the TUI Cruises fleet. (more…)

Disney Cruise Lines have recently announced that they are to visit Portland in the 2017 cruise season. The anticipated arrival of the Disney Magic next year is news that demonstrates the progress Portland Port continues to make in the cruise industry. (more…)

Following a lengthy planning process, the board at Portland Port have approved and finalised plans for the extension of the port’s primary cruise berth, with works scheduled to start in spring this year. (more…)

On Sunday the final 2,160 passengers arrived back at the Norwegian Star after a full day’s exploring, the Nothe Forte Artillery Volunteers then fired the final 3 shots of 2015 as the Norwegian Star departed and Portland Port’s cruise season drew to a close. (more…)

Portland Port celebrated the launch of its 2015 cruise program receiving more than 4,000 passengers over the early May Bank Holiday weekend. (marinelink.com)

The 2015 cruise season at Portland Port started earlier than expected this year with the arrival of the Azores at the end of February. Bad weather on her previous cruise dictated the change to her original itinerary but this made Portland Port an attractive alternative. (more…)