A new cruise ship terminal will be built in the center of the city of Klaipeda, near the Winter Port, the Klaipeda Port Authority announced.
The management project envisages the reconstruction of the existing docks and the construction of new ones, as well as changing the water depth to meet the new needs. An administration building will also be built in the new building.
The cruise ship terminal project will not only increase the capacity of Klaipėda port to accommodate more ships and tourists, but will also create a new space for the city. This project is a long-term investment in the future of Klaipėda and its international appeal,” said Algis Lataks, head of the Klaipėda Port Authority.
A new cruise ship terminal project was developed by the company “Statybos ingenierių konsultanų biuras” at the end of 2023.
The project will be implemented in two phases and is expected to last approximately three years.
Klaipėda Port Authority estimates show that 65,000 passengers arrived at the port this tourist season, which is 35% higher than last year.
In the end, more than 50 cruise ships arrived at the port, one cruise ship docks at the port in October, and in December, the Christmas cruise goes to the port of Klaipeda for the first time, when which will reach 600 tourists from Germany. in Klaipeda on the ship “Amadea” on December 8.
In September, the port authority announced that the arrival of 63 cruise ships has already been registered for the next season, ten of which will arrive in the Lithuanian port city for the first time.
2024-10-22 20:38:00
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