NEW £4.5M HARBOUR MOBILE CRANE ARRIVES IN BELFAST HARBOUR ENHANCING THE PORT’S CARGO HANDLING CAPABILITIES
NEW £4.5M HARBOUR MOBILE CRANE ARRIVES IN BELFAST HARBOUR ENHANCING THE PORT’S CARGO HANDLING CAPABILITIES Belfast Harbour has made its latest investment in the development of the port with the arrival of a brand new £4.5m bulk crane which will operate on Stormont Wharf. The Liebherr LHM 550 crane, which arrived last week, is a […]
BELFAST HARBOUR WELCOMES FIRST MAJOR CRUISE CALL OF 2026 AS MAJESTIC PRINCESS MAKES INAUGURAL VISIT
BELFAST HARBOUR WELCOMES FIRST MAJOR CRUISE CALL OF 2026 AS MAJESTIC PRINCESS MAKES INAUGURAL VISIT Belfast this year celebrates 30-year anniversary of first cruise ship call to the city The 2026 cruise season has begun in recent weeks and today marks the arrival of the first major cruise call as the 330-metre long Majestic Princess cruise ship made its inaugural […]
NEW BERTHS ADDED AS REFURBISHED BELFAST HARBOUR MARINA REOPENS
NEW BERTHS ADDED AS REFURBISHED BELFAST HARBOUR MARINA REOPENS Belfast Harbour Marina has reopened after a refurbishment that has created new berths for yachts and recreational vessels. The project to expand the marina, which is located between Titanic Belfast and the SSE Arena, has extended the total length of its pontoons from 775 metres to […]
BELFAST HARBOUR WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL DELEGATES TO UNCTAD GLOBAL PORT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP
BELFAST HARBOUR WELCOMES INTERNATIONAL DELEGATES TO UNCTAD GLOBAL PORT MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP Belfast Harbour will this week play host to a prestigious training programme for senior port management professionals from around the world, organised by UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD). Delivered in cooperation with the Port of Cork Company and Dublin Port Company, with the support […]
BELFAST CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF CRUISE EXCELLENCE SECURING SPOT AS SECOND BUSIEST CRUISE PORT IN THE UK
BELFAST CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF CRUISE EXCELLENCE SECURING SPOT AS SECOND BUSIEST CRUISE PORT IN THE UK Cruise Belfast to officially launch 2026 summer season on 1st April Belfast is set to celebrate 30 years of welcoming cruise ships to the city, a major milestone for the region’s tourism industry, with the launch of the […]
BELFAST HARBOUR AND PORT OF CORK SIGN LANDMARK AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT ALL-ISLAND ECONOMIC GROWTH AND OFFSHORE WIND DELIVERY
BELFAST HARBOUR AND PORT OF CORK SIGN LANDMARK AGREEMENT TO SUPPORT ALL-ISLAND ECONOMIC GROWTH AND OFFSHORE WIND DELIVERY Belfast Harbour Commissioners and the Port of Cork Company have today announced the signing of an historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) which establishes a strategic partnership designed to accelerate the delivery of offshore wind energy and to […]
LEADING SAFETY BODY RECOGNISES CRIME PREVENTION DESIGN FOR CITY QUAYS GARDENS
LEADING SAFETY BODY RECOGNISES CRIME PREVENTION DESIGN FOR CITY QUAYS GARDENS City Quays Gardens in Belfast has been presented with a special safety award from a leading industry body in recognition of its excellence in designing out crime and creating a safe, welcoming public space. The Secured by Design (SBD) Recognition Certificate was presented to […]
BELFAST HARBOUR REPORTS STEADY INCREASE IN PORT TRADE IN 2025
BELFAST HARBOUR REPORTS STEADY INCREASE IN PORT TRADE IN 2025 Trade through Belfast Harbour pushed up towards record levels in 2025, driven by across the board increases in goods transported by all shipping modes. Releasing its annual trade figures, Belfast Harbour today reported that 24.3 million tonnes of goods passed through the Trust Port in 2025, […]
STENA CONNECTA ARRIVES IN BELFAST HARBOUR
STENA CONNECTA ARRIVES IN BELFAST HARBOUR Stena Line invests over £100m in expanding Belfast-Heysham freight service Stena Connecta, the latest purpose-built freight vessel commissioned by Stena Line for the Irish Sea has arrived in Belfast Harbour and is due to go into commercial service on the Belfast-Heysham route on 23rd January 2026. The ship joins […]
BELFAST HARBOUR ANNOUNCES £350,000 COMMUNITY FUND PROGRAMME FOR 2026
BELFAST HARBOUR ANNOUNCES £350,000 COMMUNITY FUND PROGRAMME FOR 2026 Belfast Harbour has announced a £350,000 Community Fund Programme for 2026 to further support local communities in the city and across Northern Ireland. This funding brings Belfast Harbour’s support to community and charity-based initiatives to more than £3.5 million over the past decade. Rooted in its […]
