WORK COMMENCES ON BELFAST HARBOUR’S LARGEST EVER PORT INVESTMENT PROJECT TO CREATE NEW CRUISE AND OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY TERMINAL
WORK COMMENCES ON BELFAST HARBOUR’S LARGEST EVER PORT INVESTMENT PROJECT TO CREATE NEW CRUISE AND OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY TERMINAL Marine works are due to begin this week on the largest single capital investment project ever undertaken by Belfast Harbour, the development of a new deepwater terminal to facilitate increased cruise tourism and enable offshore wind […]
BELFAST SET FOR BUOYANT 2025 CRUISE SEASON WITH FIRST TIME CALLS FROM 10 NEW SHIPS AND EIGHT CRUISES SETTING SAIL FROM NI
BELFAST SET FOR BUOYANT 2025 CRUISE SEASON WITH FIRST TIME CALLS FROM 10 NEW SHIPS AND EIGHT CRUISES SETTING SAIL FROM NI Belfast will welcome first time calls from 10 cruise ships this year as part of a cruise season that will see more than 145 calls to Belfast Harbour from some of the world’s […]
£100K AVAILABLE FOR GRASSROOTS ORGANISATIONS IN 2025 THROUGH THE BELFAST HARBOUR COMMUNITY AWARDS
£100K AVAILABLE FOR GRASSROOTS ORGANISATIONS IN 2025 THROUGH THE BELFAST HARBOUR COMMUNITY AWARDS Applications are now open for the first round of Belfast Harbour’s 2025 Community Awards. In this funding round £50,000 is up for grabs for grassroots community organisations, with a further £50,000 available in the second funding round, which will open later in […]
BELFAST HARBOUR ACHIEVES PLATINUM CORE STANDARD FOR RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS
BELFAST HARBOUR ACHIEVES PLATINUM CORE STANDARD FOR RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS Belfast Harbour has been awarded the CORE Standard for Responsible Business accreditation at Platinum level. Belfast Harbour is one of only five companies in Northern Ireland to hold the accreditation at Platinum level and one of only twenty Business in the Community member companies in total […]
BELFAST HARBOUR REPORTS STEADY TRADING PERFORMANCE IN 2024
BELFAST HARBOUR REPORTS STEADY TRADING PERFORMANCE IN 2024 Trade through Belfast Harbour increased slightly in 2024 as the shipping of key goods and commodities in and out of Northern Ireland remained resilient to global economic headwinds and persistently high energy costs. Releasing its annual trade figures, Belfast Harbour today reported that 24.1 million tonnes of goods […]
BELFAST HARBOUR LAUNCHES TRANSFORMATIVE FIVE-YEAR STRATEGY WITH £313M INVESTMENT PROGRAMME
BELFAST HARBOUR LAUNCHES TRANSFORMATIVE FIVE-YEAR STRATEGY WITH £313M INVESTMENT PROGRAMME Port and Estate projects included in bold new vision to advance regional prosperity Belfast Harbour has unveiled a bold new strategy setting out an ambitious programme to invest more than £300m in capital projects across the port and Harbour Estate over the next five years. […]
SELF-DRIVING SHUTTLE ‘HARLANDER’ ON COURSE TO START PILOT IN TITANIC QUARTER IN MARCH
SELF-DRIVING SHUTTLE ‘HARLANDER’ ON COURSE TO START PILOT IN TITANIC QUARTER IN MARCH Belfast Harbour has visited its automotive engineering partner HORIBA MIRA to observe testing of the Harlander, Northern Ireland’s first autonomous passenger vehicle, ahead of its delivery to Belfast in March. Harlander is Northern Ireland’s first self-driving vehicle and will operate in Belfast […]
BELFAST HARBOUR’S SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENTS RECOGNISED FOR 16TH TIME IN A ROW THROUGH BENCHMARK ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION REPORT
BELFAST HARBOUR’S SUSTAINABILITY COMMITMENTS RECOGNISED FOR 16TH TIME IN A ROW THROUGH BENCHMARK ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION REPORT Belfast Harbour has achieved Platinum status in the 2024 Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey. Results of the survey, which is carried out annually by Business in the Community NI, reveal the measures which have been taken by Belfast Harbour […]
BELFAST HARBOUR AWARDED FUNDING TO TRIAL INNOVATIVE AUTONOMOUS TECHNOLOGY AT CONTAINER TERMINAL
BELFAST HARBOUR AWARDED FUNDING TO TRIAL INNOVATIVE AUTONOMOUS TECHNOLOGY AT CONTAINER TERMINAL A consortium led by Belfast Harbour has been awarded funding for a feasibility study into the adoption of autonomous technology that could revolutionise port logistics and operations across the UK. The ground-breaking initiative will see Belfast Harbour partner with digital solutions provider Aidrivers […]
Last call of 2024 marks end of successful cruise season for Belfast Harbour
LAST CALL OF 2024 MARKS END OF SUCCESSFUL CRUISE SEASON FOR BELFAST HARBOUR Belfast enjoyed another successful cruise season in 2024, welcoming 145 cruise calls to the city between April and October this year. Cruise Belfast, the partnership between Belfast Harbour and Visit Belfast which markets the city as a leading cruise tourism destination, reported […]
