Hong Kong confirms cruise terminal inauguration for summer 2013
Kai Tak is a familiar name to many travellers that brings back moments of nostalgia. Until 1998, Kai Tak was in fact the name of Hong Kong International Airport. With its single runway encircled by...
View ArticleHong Kong cruise terminal, airport to have body scanners
Controversial devices that perform ‘virtual strip search’ for contraband to be installed at cruise terminal and airport, raising privacy fears A controversial body scanning system that can see through...
View ArticleHong Kong Customs rejects privacy fears over scanners at terminals
Customs officials have moved to quell privacy fears over controversial new full-body scanners headed for the Kai Tak cruise terminal and Chep Lap Kok airport, saying they are not intrusive and will...
View ArticleHong Kong outlines cruise ambitions
Cruiseships calling at Hong Kong’s soon-to-open Kai Tak cruise terminal will need to use low sulphur fuel at berth. Commissioner for Tourism, Philip Yung, speaking this morning at the opening ceremony...
View ArticleCruise lines commit to Hong Kong
With the spotlight firmly on the city’s cruise ambitions this week as it hosts a high profile, government backed cruise forum, Carnival has boosted Hong Kong’s prospects with news it plans to open an...
View ArticleNew Kai Tak Cruise Terminal delivers more capacity & stunning views
Royal Caribbean, Celebrity and Princess will dock at the new terminal Starting this June, some cruise ships sailing into Hong Kong will begin using a futuristic new home, the $USD1 billion Kai Tak...
View ArticleKai Tak cruise terminal to greet first ship Saturday
Hong Kong’s massive new cruise terminal will welcome its first ship, a 965-foot (294 metre) luxury vessel, this Saturday before the facility is formally opened. CELEBRITY MILLENNIUM, carrying more than...
View ArticleKai Tak welcomes its first passengers in 15 years
Fifteen years after the airport closed, visitors land anew in East Kowloon with the berthing of the first cruise ship at newly built terminal Passengers disembarked at Kai Tak for the first time in 15...
View ArticleTampa’s cruise ship terminal among world’s best
In a recent article published on FoxNews.com, cruise columnist Paul Motter named the Port of Tampa one of the best cruise ship terminals in the world. Motter writes that Tampa’s terminal ranks among...
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