Pollution and infrastructure are among issues to be addressed if harbour wants to become major cruise destination ...

said cruise tourists make a significant contribution to the Northern Ireland economy, about £25m a year. "If the ambition to turn Belfast into a turnaround port happens, we can see that ...

BELFAST Harbour is to invest £90 million to develop a new deep-water quay, opening the port to the world’s largest cruise liners. The plan is part of a new £313m five-year strategy, which will ...

Icon of the Seas, which is owned by Royal Caribbean, is the largest cruise ... only port on the island of Ireland with offshore wind capability. By investing in a new deepwater berth, Belfast ...

as well as improving the attractiveness of the port as a cruise destination, shows Belfast Harbour’s commitment to generating a prosperous future for all.” Cat McCusker, President of Northern Ireland ...

The Port of Belfast is investing hundreds of millions of pounds as it seeks to position itself to take advantage of growing demand for offshore wind.

Belfast is one of several harbours on the island of Ireland hoping to ... Belfast port is also hoping its capital spend will attract further cruise ships. The huge ships carrying several hundred ...

Growing cruise ... port,” Joe Neill, chief executive of Belfast Harbour, told Ulster Business. “We handled 140-150 cruise ship calls a year – after Southampton the largest in UK and Ireland.” ...

In 2023 tourist in Northern Ireland ... history of Northern Ireland. Cruises are a good way for people to see the best sites in a place before moving on to their next port.