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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 9h

Road users are advised that a lane closure will be in place on the corner of Airport Road West near the D3 site from Monday, October 19th, to facilitate ongoing works in the area. Temporary traffic lights will be in place. Works are expected to last up to seven days.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 10h

Since berthing at Albert Quay, the Logos Hope has been attracting visitors keen to experience its unique mix of literature, culture and international community. We met crew members Samuel Tan and Schani Wong to learn more about life on board. Read the full story here: bit.ly/4zCYSql

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Our final call of the season is the sole visitor to Belfast Cruise Terminal next week, the Norwegian Sun. Thank you to everyone who has been following our weekly updates throughout the past seven months – we’ll be back in the Spring as we welcome the launch of the 2027 cruise season.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 08/10/2026

WE ARE HIRING - Executive Team Assistant We are seeking a motivated and organised Executive Team Administrator to join our Corporate Services team. For details, visit bit.ly/4r394DK

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

WE ARE HIRING - Assistant Harbour Master. This key operational leadership role is at the heart of Belfast Harbour's day-to-day operations. Working closely with colleagues and industry partners, you'll play a vital role in keeping our busy port moving. For details, visit: bit.ly/4r394DK

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

We’re into our final month and our penultimate call of the season, as we welcome the Japan Grace Pacific World. The Pacific Grace is a Peace Boat, whose voyages focus on global education and cross-cultural exchange.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

A placement year at Belfast Harbour offers real-world experience and the chance to develop new skills. Hear more about how QUB student Sophie's time with us prepared her for the next stage of her studies. youtu.be/96rMQOemP2Y Find out more about careers at: bit.ly/4r394DK

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Sophie - A Year on Placement

YouTube video by Belfast Harbour

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Applications are still open for Belfast Harbour's Schoolgirl Mentorship Programme 2026! Don't miss this opportunity to expand your horizons and take a positive step towards your future career. Applications close on 12 October. Apply now by scanning the QR code or visit: bit.ly/46glEYy

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Help Shape the Future of Policing in Belfast Harbour Belfast Harbour Police is developing its Policing Plan for the next five years and is seeking feedback from the people who live, work and spend time in Belfast Harbour. Complete the survey at: bit.ly/4ypiYUW

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

We're proud to support the 2026 Eastside Awards for another year as sponsor of the Community Impact Award. Nominations are now open at bit.ly/47kseNW, so be sure to submit your entry and cast your vote to help celebrate the very best of east Belfast. 🌟 #EastsideAwards

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Our last cruise visit of the month is the mighty MSC Preziosa, which at 333 metres has been our largest caller this year. This will be the fourth and final call from the vessel, which has become a regular visitor to Belfast Harbour over the years. We look forward to welcoming you back!

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

WE ARE HIRING - COOK We are seeking an enthusiastic catering professional, who takes pride in creating and serving high-quality food, to work in our kitchen. To find out more, visit bit.ly/4r394DK

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

CRUISE UPDATE We will be welcoming two extra calls to Belfast this week, with the Majestic Princess and the Ponant Le Laperouse both returning for further visits to the city tomorrow and Friday.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Another special week ahead as we welcome the Viking Mira for its inaugural call to Belfast Harbour, followed by sister ship the Vela for its final call this year. We'll also be seeing the stunning Seven Seas Grandeur for the last time this year as it arrives for the third of its calls this season.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

CRUISE UPDATE: The Oceania Insignia will no longer be calling into Belfast Harbour tomorrow (FRI). This is due to forecasted adverse weather conditions at sea.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

UPDATED - New Cruise Arrival We'll be welcoming another visit tomorrow from the FOCL Bolette, for what will be its fifth call of the season. We look forward to seeing you here!

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

A fond farewell to a number of popular vessels, as we enter the last few weeks of the 2026 cruise season. Looking forward to welcoming you all back soon!

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

🏛️ As part of European Heritage Open Days 2026, Harbour Office is once again opening its doors to visitors this weekend! For details, visit bit.ly/3YVcOuC #EHOD2026 #EuropeanHeritageOpenDays #MaritimeMile #BelfastHarbour

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

SCHOOLGIRL MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME 2026 NOW OPEN! Belfast Harbour has an exciting opportunity for female students aged 16-18, connecting them with female professionals who can provide valuable insight, guidance and encouragement. 📅 Applications open until 12th October. Visit bit.ly/46glEYy

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

The mornings may be getting darker and cooler, but our dedicated teams are still out doing what they do best - even at 1.30am! A huge team effort goes into safely welcoming ships like Mein Schiff 2 in the small hours, helping visitors make the most of their time in our city and beyond. 📸D Martin

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Another very special week, as the first-ever visit of the Seadream II on Tuesday also coincides with the day the entire SeaDream family celebrates its 25th anniversary! We’ll also have welcome returns for a host of other well-known names as we transition into the Autumn phase of this year’s season.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

WE'RE HIRING - BELFAST HARBOUR POLICE CONSTABLE We're recruiting for a new Constable with Belfast Harbour Police, to help keep the Port and Harbour Estate safe, secure and welcoming for all who live, work and visit here. Find out more and apply: bit.ly/4r394DK

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO SEPTEMBER 7th WE ARE HIRING - Electrical Engineer We are seeking an experienced and qualified individual to join our Engineering and Infrastructure team to help lead the development of Belfast Harbour’s electrical infrastructure. For details, visit bit.ly/4r394DK

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

As we come to the end of summer, we'll be welcoming another first-time visitor as the Princess Sapphire arrives in port, and saying farewell to the Silversea Silver Spirit, the Carnival Legend, the HAL Nieuw Statendam and the Saga Spirit of Discovery, making their final scheduled calls this year.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

M3 LAGAN BRIDGE WEEKEND CLOSURES We would like to remind tenants and customers of the planned roadworks which are being carried out by the Department for Infrastructure (DfI) on the M3 Lagan Bridge this weekend. Details at: bit.ly/4zfIRah @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk

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Essential Maintenance Works for M3 Lagan Bridge, Belfast to commence

A major maintenance scheme on the M3 Lagan Bridge is to commence on Friday 14 August 2026.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

🌿🏆 Good news for City Quays Gardens as it has received the first-ever Green Flag Award for Belfast Harbour, recognising its contribution to creating a safe and welcoming green space for all. Thank you to all those whose hard work helps keep City Quays Gardens a space that everyone can enjoy. 💚

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

The Azamara Quest will be returning to Belfast for the second of its calls this season, this time making an overnight stay in the city, giving visitors the chance to see some of Belfast’s nightlife. The Viking Sky will also be marking its penultimate visit of the season.

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

M3 Lagan Bridge Closures - @infrastructure-ni.gov.uk will be implementing full weekend closures of sections of the M3 Motorway between the Sydenham Bypass and the M2 Foreshore. Friday 14/8 to Monday 17/8 Friday 21/8 to Monday 24/8 Friday 28/8 to Monday 31/8 Details at: bit.ly/4zfIRah

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We're proud once again to sponsor Live Here Love Here's Healthy Oceans Healthy Minds campaign as it returns for its sixth year. Running throughout August, the initiative highlights the role NI's waterways play in supporting environmental health and local biodiversity. Visit bit.ly/4fSrkMs

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

What a week it's been for Belfast, and there's still more to come, including the inaugural Belfast call of Virgin Voyages' Valiant Lady & the return of Oceania Vista for its second visit. A fantastic showcase for Belfast as we continue to welcome cruise guests from across the globe. 🌍⚓️

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

A big week for Belfast and a big week for cruise, quite literally, as we welcome some of the largest vessels of the season to the city – just in time for the Fleadh! Find out more about how Belfast Harbour is preparing at: bit.ly/4beUtAc #fleadh2026 #fleadhcheoil

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Proud to be sponsoring the Social Value Award at the Belfast Chamber Business Awards 2026, recognising organisations that are making a positive contribution to the wider community by bringing about economic, technological, social or environmental change. Visit: www.belfastchamber.com/awards

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Thank you to the crew of the Galeón Andalucía, who welcomed us aboard this morning for the official opening of its visit to Belfast. The vessel is now open to visitors until 9 August,. For tickets and more information, visit tickets.velacuadra.es/en

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

🚢🎻 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann is coming to Belfast Harbour! Visitors, workers and residents across the Harbour Estate should expect: 🚗 Higher traffic volumes 🚶 Increased pedestrian activity ⏱️ Longer journey times around Airport Road West More info at: bit.ly/4beUtAc #Fleadh2026

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

Happy Belfast Pride 2026! 🏳️‍🌈 Wishing everyone a fantastic, safe, and enjoyable event this afternoon. Whether you're taking part in the celebrations or supporting from the sidelines, have a wonderful day and enjoy the atmosphere! #BelfastPride

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

The magnificent Galeón Andalucía sails into Belfast Harbour for a special 12-day visit from 29th July to 9th August. This stunning vessel is a faithful replica of the historic trade ships that once crossed oceans and connected continents. Tickets available at: bit.ly/4wSB9kw

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

We're proud to support 15 community organisations through the first round of our 2026 Community Awards, sharing more than £50,000 to help grassroots groups across NI. Keep an eye out for details of the second round of the awards this autumn! To find out more, visit bit.ly/3Douw3u

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

With at least one call every day next week, we are gearing up to welcome more than 20,000 visitors to Belfast. Let's hope the weather holds for them 🌞🚢

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

LAST WEEK FOR APPLICATIONS – Harbour Master Applications are still being taken for a Harbour Master to join our Port Operations team, playing a key role in the management of safe and efficient marine operations. To find out more, visit bit.ly/4r394DK Entries close Wednesday, July 15th

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

We’re now at the halfway point in terms of cruise weeks for this season, but still plenty of calls on the way throughout the busy summer months! For details on this year's cruise schedule, visit bit.ly/4kTti0O

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

🏆 City Quays Gardens has won Heritage Project of the Year at the 2026 Northern Ireland RICS Awards! As NI’s first One Planet Living project, it will now represent the region at the RICS UK Grand Final this October. 🌿⚓ #RICSAwards #BelfastHarbour #CityQuaysGardens

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Belfast Harbour Marina has become the first marina in the UK to install an Aquapod. Developed by local company NETZERO Alchemists, the system captures floating litter, natural debris and microplastics from the water, keeping our marina cleaner. Find out more at: bit.ly/4vHRVm7 youtu.be/a1mZNwJMCO8

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Aquapod at Belfast Harbour Marina

YouTube video by Belfast Harbour

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Congratulations to our colleagues Gary Hall and Pamela Dunseath, who both graduated BSc (Hons) in Management Practice from @ulsteruni.bsky.social yesterday – both with First-Class Honours! Their hard work shows it’s never too late to take on a new challenge in your career. Well done to you both!

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

Proud to join with Belfast Met and Port Training Services to launch NI’s first Level 2 Port Operations Apprenticeship Framework. Supported by @economy-ni.gov.uk, this is designed to enhance skills development within the maritime and logistics sector. For details: apprenticeships@belfastmet.ac.uk

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Our 2025 Annual Report is out now, reflecting another year of growth and success as turnover grew to £97.1m, up 10.2%, while underlying profit before tax increased by 21% to £44.4m. We’ve also reduced our operational emissions by 70% since 2015. Find out more: bit.ly/3QUjCsK

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

After handling nearly 70,000 tonnes of grain last week, we started another busy week with the bulk carrier Um Kanda discharging animal feed using the newest addition to our crane fleet, Crane 99. This magnificent vessel has come to us from Terneuzen, in the Antwerp area. Welcome to Belfast!

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

The Heritage Room at Harbour Office will be temporarily closing from today (Monday, June 29th) for renovation works. Public access won’t be available but we look forward to welcoming you back in the autumn! In the meantime, you can find out more about our history at: bit.ly/4aqKY0k

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belfastharbour.bsky.social @belfastharbour.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Another big week for first-time callers, with the first ever visit by the Ritz Carlton Evrima, plus a double visit from Seabourn Cruises, while the Oceania Marina makes its first visit this year, along with the Carnival Legend. For details, visit bit.ly/4kTti0O @visitbelfast.bsky.social

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