The port of Cherbourg

Calls from 26/07 to 01/08 2010

anne-marie — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 14:42:28 +0000

ATTENTION : dates of sailing and times may be modified.

Date Arr. Ship Agent

26/07 10:30 Normandie Vitesse Brittany Ferries
26/07 11:00 Oscar Wilde Irish Ferries
26/07 11:30 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
26/07 19:00 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
26/07 20:15 Cap Finistère Brittany Ferries
27/07 06:30 Cotentin Brittany Ferries
27/07 10:30 Normandie Vitesse Brittany Ferries
27/07 11:30 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
27/07 19:00 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
27/07  21:30 Cotentin Brittany Ferries
28/07 10:30 Normandie Vitesse Brittany Ferries
28/07 11:00 Oscar Wilde Irish Ferries
28/07 11:30 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
28/07 15:30 Norman Voyager Celtic Link Ferries
28/07   19:00 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
28/07  21:30 Cotentin Brittany Ferries
29/07 10:30 Normandie Vitesse Brittany Ferries
29/07 11:30 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
29/07 13:00 Cotentin Brittany Ferries
29/07 19:00 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
29/07 22:15 Cap Finistère Brittany Ferries
30/07  06:00 Cotentin Brittany Ferries
30/07 10:30 Normandie Vitesse Brittany Ferries
30/07 16:30 Norman Voyager Celtic Link Ferries
30/07 19:30 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
30/07  21:30 Cotentin Brittany Ferries
31/07 06:00 Disney Magic Worms Services Maritimes
31/07 10:30 Normandie Vitesse Brittany Ferries
31/07 19:30 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
01/08 10:30 Normandie Vitesse Brittany Ferries
01/08 11:00 Normandie Express Brittany Ferries
01/08 11:00 Oscar Wilde Irish Ferries
01/08 12:00 Norman Voyager Celtic Link Ferries
01/08 15:30 Commodore Clipper Brittany Ferries
01/08 22:15 Cap Finistère Brittany Ferries

Call of Queen Victoria

nathalie — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 15:35:34 +0000

Friday 23rd of July, Queen Victoria will call at Cherbourg from 7.00am to 05.00pm.

Built in 2006 by shipyard Fincantieri near of Venise in Italy to replace the Queen Elizabeth 2, this ship was baptize of the 10th of December 2007 in Southampton by Camilla Parker-Bowles, duchess of Cornouailles, before leaving at sea the day after for her maiden voyage to Nordic country. At his board, 13 pubs, 5 restaurants, 3 swimming-Pools, one ball room, a theatre and one casino. This ship pf 294 feet talls, 50 m less that the Queen Mary II.

Itinerary of Cruise

The call of Queen Victoria enrolls in the context of eleven days. Passengers will board at Southampton in England to go Cherbourg and Cork in Ireland. The day after, she will call at Dublin (Ireland), then Liverpool, Belfast and Greenock. After one day at sea, the Queen Victoria will go to Queensferry in Great Britain to disembark at Southampton the next day.

Shore excursions and entertainments proposed to passengers

Six shore excursions are proposed to passengers :

landing beaches
tapestry of Bayeux
cap de la hague
gardens of Cherbourg
cap of Val de Saire
castle of Balleroy

The other passengers could visit the town center of Cherbourg by shuttle Bus.

They could benefit from entertainments proposed by the Cruise club of Cherbourg :

Free tasting of local products,
Exhibitors in the terminal
Temporary painting and sculpture exhibition of Dvornikova and Nellka

New service to welcome passengers

Local people, ie : Greeters will be at disposal to guide or help passengers in town.

A few will be waiting passengers at the cruise terminal.

Other will be in town and in front of the tourist office. They will be recognised to their little flag bearing the logo of Cruise Club of Cherbourg.

Features of liner :

Length : 294 m
Width :
Capacity of passengers : 2014
Crew : 900

-F

Call of the Marco Polo today at Cherbourg.

anne-marie — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 08:35:41 +0000

It is the first time that this cruise ship, built in Germany in 1965 under the name of Alexandr Pushkin, calls at the Quai de France.

New freight line between Cherbourg, Channel Islands and Southampton

anne-marie — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:20:20 +0000

From March 12, 2010, the society Huelin Renouf, from Jersey, is going to operate a line of transport of containerized goods to the Channel Islands : Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney, then to Southampton. This service is operated by the “Huelin Endeavour”.

Design features :
L 78 x l 14 x te 5.5

This ship will call at Cherbourg on Friday. The Cherbourg call is in line with the rotation Jersey - Guernsey - Alderney -Cherbourg - Southampton - Jersey.
The containers loaded at Cherbourg on Friday will be delivered on Monday morning in U.K and Jersey and on Monday at midday at Guernsey.

Contacts:
• Huelin Renouf :
K. Renouard, tel : 00.44.1.534.825.610
keith.renouard@huelin-renouf.com

• Transports Mesguen :
M. J.C. Lamotte, tel : + (33) 2.33.23.60.60
mail : jeancharles.lamotte@transports-mesguen.fr
M. J.B. Patault, tel : + (33) 2.98.29.24.35
mail : jeanbaptiste.patault@transports-mesguen.fr