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NZ cruise push delivers “considerable” bookings growth for CentrePort 17th September 2026 /

NZ cruise push delivers “considerable” bookings growth for CentrePort

The port operator says ships capable of carrying more than 140,000 passengers are already booked for Wellington’s 2028/29 season.


Wellington cruise season starting, port calls relatively stable 23rd October 2025 /

Wellington cruise season starting, port calls relatively stable

Wellington’s cruise season will start tomorrow morning with the arrival of the 3,012-passenger Carnival Splendour ship at CentrePort.


Wellington cruise ship visits drop by nearly a third – CentrePort 5th September 2025 /

Wellington cruise ship visits drop by nearly a third – CentrePort

CentrePort has reported cruise ship visits to Wellington fell by 28% in the year to June 2025.


CentrePort to reuse cruise shelters 4th March 2025 /

CentrePort to reuse cruise shelters

CentrePort says it will reuse cruise passenger shelters in the 2025-26 season.


CentrePort cruise passengers up 35% 6th September 2024 /

CentrePort cruise passengers up 35%

Wellington’s CentrePort saw 185,704 cruise passengers across 102 ships during the year to June 2024.


Wellington expecting bumper cruise season 30th October 2023 /

Wellington expecting bumper cruise season

More than 200,000 cruise passengers are expected to stop in Wellington for the 2023/24 cruise season, says CentrePort.


CentrePort profits, revenue drop on lack of cruise 18th October 2021 /

CentrePort profits, revenue drop on lack of cruise

CentrePort posted an underlying net profit after tax of $7.2m for the year to June 2021, down 51% compared to the $14.7m recorded in FY20.


Kaikoura quake hits CentrePort profits despite vehicles, cruise growth 16th October 2017

Kaikoura quake hits CentrePort profits despite vehicles, cruise growth

Wellington’s CentrePort made a $2.3m loss for the year to June despite its vehicles and cruise businesses up 32% and 12% respectively on the previous period.


Cruise to inject $65m into Wellington for 2017/18 season 4th October 2017 / /

Cruise to inject $65m into Wellington for 2017/18 season

The arrival today of Radiance of the Seas in Wellington marks the start of the summer cruise season in the capital which is expected to inject around $65m into the regional economy.


NZSF: New ferry terminals needed to enhance tourist experience 14th September 2017

NZSF: New ferry terminals needed to enhance tourist experience

Now is the time to build new ferry terminals to help enhance the experience for tourists, says the New Zealand Shipping Federation.