Vegna nýlegra staðhæfinga um mengun skemmtiferðaskipa

Vegna nýlegra staðhæfinga um mengun skemmtiferðaskipa

Vegna umfjöllunar í fjölmiðlum um staðhæfingar sem finna má í skýrslu samtakanna Transport & Environment sem nýlega kom út vilja Cruise Iceland taka eftirfarandi fram. Cruise Line Industry Association (CLIA) og skemmtiferðaskipageirinn hafa um langt skeið unnið að...

Ný stjórn kosin á aðalfundi Cruise Iceland

Ný stjórn kosin á aðalfundi Cruise Iceland

Aðalfundur Cruise Iceland var haldinn á Sauðárkróki í gær og var ný stjórn kosin.  Hana skipa Pétur Ólafsson, Sigurður Jökull Ólafsson, Emma Kjartansdóttir, Anna B. Gunnarsdóttir og Blængur Blængsson.  Á myndinni er síðan Þorleifur Þór starfsmaður samtakanna með...

Margtalning gefur misvísandi upplýsingar

Margtalning gefur misvísandi upplýsingar

Um margra ára skeið hefur verið haldið utan um fjölda farþega sem koma með skemmtiferðaskipum á þann hátt að hafnir hafa sent inn farþegafjölda þeirra skipa sem komið hafa í höfn. Út frá því hefur myndast talnagrunnur sem segir til um skipakomur og farþegafjölda allra...

Nonni Travel joins Cruise Iceland, Reykjavík

Nonni Travel joins Cruise Iceland, Reykjavík

Nonni Travel, one of the oldest tour operators and travel agencies in Iceland, has joined the association of Cruise Iceland. With this step, Nonni Travel strengthens its strategy, efforts and presence in the North Atlantic cruise market.

Cruise statistics for the years 2017-2022

Cruise statistics for the years 2017-2022

Cruise statistics for the years 2017-2022 *Please note that total passengers 2017-2021, is the sum of passengers arriving at each port. Cruise ships may sail from one port to another, therefore the amount of passengers are plural counted.

No restrictions on gatherings due to COVID-19 apply in Iceland

No restrictions on gatherings due to COVID-19 apply in Iceland

As of June 26th 2021 no restrictions on gatherings due to COVID-19 apply in Iceland Limits to the number of people at gatherings are none Social distancing rules are none Masks are not mandatory anywhere Restrictions on any kind of operations are no longer applicable,...

New expedition port, Port of Keflavik.

New expedition port, Port of Keflavik.

An article was publised, March 25th, at Seatrade Cruise News about a new expedition port, Port of Keflavík. The port is in prime position as a scouting base for expedition cruise ships to offer tours to Iceland’s newest as yet unnamed active volcano and surrounding...

Volcanic eruption southwest of Reykjanes Peninsula

Volcanic eruption southwest of Reykjanes Peninsula

After weeks of a strong earthquake swarm, volcanic eruption southwest of Reykjanes Penisula started yesterday evening. Miles away, people could see red glowing sky while the volcano spew molten lava into the skies.  This eruption is being called Geldingadalsgos,...

Vaccination Certificates from US and UK to Be Accepted

Vaccination Certificates from US and UK to Be Accepted

Icelandic authorities have decided to enact regulations this week, allowing travelers from the US and UK who present certificates of vaccination for COVID-19 to enter the country. According to an article written this morning by icelandmonitor/mbl.is following is...