Cunard Line’s newest vessel, Queen Elizabeth, will make her maiden visit to Greenock this year as one of a total 35 calls to the port carrying 53,837 passengers.
Clydeport, operators of Greenock Ocean Terminal (GOT), has launched a campaign aimed at supporting the future growth of the port facility by promoting the advantages of arriving in Scotland via Greenock. Information about the terminal and its facilities as well as excursions can now be found in brochures and at www.cruiseglasgow.com.
Andrew Hemphill, general manager GOT, said: “The website is a key tool in building on the high standards we have already set at the terminal. By providing a clear and informative resource for customers and visitors to Greenock, we will continue to be a leading cruise port in the UK.”
While Inverclyde Council Chief Executive John Mundell said: “Clydeport have bucked the recent economic trend by growing their business and setting out a clear strategy for the future. We are working hard to regenerate Greenock town centre to provide a warm welcome to the thousands of visitors and crew members arriving on the cruise shps and we are happy to support the new marketing campaign for attracting more tourists to the Ocean Terminal at Greenock.”
