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European-bound cruise ships avoid Red Sea

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) February 13, 2024 – The cruise ship season is ending in parts of the Southern Hemisphere, and Europe-bound cruise...

Port of Barcelona resumes tender for the future cruise terminal G

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) June 29, 2023 – The Port of Barcelona has resumed the call for tenders for the construction and operation of the future...

Piraeus port welcomes first cruise ship in new season, high expectations

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) January 10, 2023 – Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) has welcomed the Viking Sky, the first cruise ship to arrive at the port...

Viking Saturn floated out in Port of Ancona

Trieste, June 23, 2022 – “Viking Saturn”, the newest ocean cruise ship which Fincantieri is building for the shipowner Viking, has been floated...

Port of Chioggia welcomes the Viking Sky cruise ship

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) June 22, 2022 – Last week, the Viking Sky cruise ship arrived in the Port of Chioggia on Isola dei Saloni with its...

Fincantieri floats new “Viking Neptune”

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) January 19, 2022 – “Viking Neptune”, the newest ocean cruise ship which Fincantieri is building for the shipowner...

Koper port registers record cruise passenger numbers

Koper, Slovenia (PortSEurope) October 25, 2019 – By the end of this year, Koper port forecasts a total of around 115,000 passengers arriving on 66...

Italy’s Fincantieri starts building sixth cruise ship for Viking

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) October 20, 2017 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A. has started the construction in Ancona of the sixth unit of a series of...

Fincantieri plant in Ancona should be expanded

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) September 30, 2017 – The Fincantieri plant in Ancona needs to be expanded to build larger ships, according to...

Which cruise companies are leading the charge in cutting air pollutants?

London, United Kingdom (Ports Europe) March 12, 2017 – One cruise ship emits the same volume of air pollutants as 5 million cars traveling the same...

Viking Cruises to operate seven calls at Valencia port in 2017

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 6, 2017 – Norwegian group Viking Cruises said it plans to operate a total of seven calls at Valencia port in 2017. The...

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