Townsville cruise terminal on schedule and within budget
The Port of Townsville says construction of its new cruise terminal is on track, with the facility due to be opened later this year. The $AUD85 million project will accommodate an increase in military,...
View ArticleLarger cruise ships unable to use new Townsville cruise terminal
Navigational risks associated with the narrow channel means thousands of passengers on the biggest ships will bypass the city in favour of other destinations. There are also concerns about the...
View ArticleAerobridge soon at Chennai port cruise terminal
With an objective to include Chennai in the global cruise ship map, the Chennai Port Trust (CPT) has embarked on a major expansion plan to construct an aerobridge similar to an airport, where...
View ArticleQingdao cruise terminal ready for operation
On March 31, the cruise terminal project constructed by CCCC First Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. was delivered for operation after passing the completion acceptance. Located near Terminal 6 of Qingdao’s...
View ArticleGozo cruise terminal plans welcomed by locals
Gozitans yesterday welcomed the Government’s plans to issue a call for expression of interest for the development of a cruise liner terminal on their island. Details about the plans to build a...
View ArticlePort Canaveral ponders terminal to attract mega cruiseships
The interim chief executive officer of Port Canaveral, John Walsh, says he would like to attract the world’s largest cruise ships to the port. But, he added, he may need a larger cruise terminal first....
View ArticleNew gangway for Auckland’s cruise terminal
Ports of Auckland has started the installation of a new covered gangway that will service cruise ships calling at Shed 10, the New Zealand city’s primary cruise terminal on Queen’s Wharf. The...
View ArticleGoups oppose $USD8.4million Samana cruise port deal
Business and union leaders, politicians and other sectors question the agreement between the Dominican Port Authority (Apordom) and the group TEMARSAM, which plans to build Samana’s cruise terminal,...
View ArticleGold Coast cruise terminal may be delayed until 2018
The Gold Coast is unlikely to get a cruise ship terminal until at least 2018 with both the Government and the city council in dispute about how to deliver key elements of the project, confidential...
View ArticleSydney’s new White Bay cruise terminal receives first ship
Sydney Port Corporation’s new White Bay cruise ship terminal has received its first passengers. Almost 2,000 people disembarked from the P&O cruise liner the Pacific Pearl this morning at about 7am...
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