{"id":11969,"date":"2014-04-14T14:11:30","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T12:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/?p=11969"},"modified":"2016-06-13T12:16:27","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T10:16:27","slug":"port-bilbao-welcomes-first-cruise-vessel-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/news\/port-bilbao-welcomes-first-cruise-vessel-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Port of Bilbao welcomes first cruise vessel of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"show-for-small mobile-breadcrumbs\"><ul class=\"breadcrumbs\"><li class=\"home\"><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Port of Bilbao.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/\" class=\"home\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">Port of Bilbao<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><div class=\"one_half bbcol\">\n<p>On Wednesday 15 April, the Port of Bilbao welcomes its first cruise vessel of the year when the Fram, belonging to Hurtigruten and consigned by Berg\u00e9 Mar\u00edtima, will commence the season. This vessel, built in 2007, is 113 metres long and has a capacity for 220 passengers. It is carrying out an eleven-day route through the North of Europe, which began in Lisbon and will end in the Norwegian town of Bergen. This is its first call at Bilbao where it arrives at 7.00 hours from A Coru\u00f1a to sail for the French island of Belle \u00cele at 17.00 hours.<\/p>\n<p>The second cruise vessel of the season will be the Oceana, which berths on 22 April. Belonging to Carnival Corporation and operated by P&amp;O Cruises, it was built in 2000 and is 261 metres long with a capacity for 2,032 passengers.<\/p>\n<p>Based on present forecasts, the Port of Bilbao will receive 55 cruise vessels this year \u2013 25% up on last season. The following companies are committed to Bilbao for 2014: Azamara, C. Isle Du Ponant, Classic Int. Cr., Costa Crociere, Crystal Cruises, Fred<\/p>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"one_half column-last bbcol\"><\/p>\n<p>Olsen, Hapag Lloyd, Holland, Lindblad Expeditions, MSC, Oceania, Princess, Pullmantur, P&amp;O, RCCL, RCI, and Silver Cruises. Truly outstanding among all these are the ten calls MSC Cruises will make, the seven by P&amp;O and Fred Olsen\u2019s five.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14188\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14188\" style=\"width: 305px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"thickbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/74624.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14188 size-medium\" title=\"Arrival of a cruise ship\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/74624-305x202.jpg\" alt=\"Arrival of a cruise ship\" width=\"305\" height=\"202\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arrival of a cruise ship<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/p>\n <div class=\"hide-for-small page-options-container hide-for-print\"> <hr class=\"page-options\"\/> <ul class=\"inline right page-options\"><li><a class=\"bmprint\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Print this article\"><i class=\"icon-print\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"bmsend2friend\" href=\"mailto:?subject=Article of interest: Port of Bilbao welcomes first cruise vessel of the year - Port of Bilbao&body=https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/news\/port-bilbao-welcomes-first-cruise-vessel-year\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Send a link to this article by email\"><i class=\"icon-envelope\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"row collapse posts-navigation\"><div class=\"medium-6 columns\"><i class=\"icon-angle-left\"><\/i>Anterior<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/news\/port-bilbao-organize-guided-visits-adults-may\/\" rel=\"prev\">The Port of Bilbao to organize guided visits for adults as from May<\/a><\/div><div class=\"medium-6 columns alignright\"><i class=\"icon-angle-right\"><\/i>Siguiente<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/news\/european-agency-safety-health-work-visits-port-bilbao\/\" rel=\"next\">The European Agency for Safety and Health at Work visits Port of Bilbao<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Port of Bilbao AnteriorThe Port of Bilbao to organize guided visits for adults as from MaySiguienteThe European Agency for Safety and Health at Work visits Port of Bilbao<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":14188,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - 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