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        <title>Orkney Meet and Greet Team prepares for a busy season</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/orkney-meet-and-greet</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ With over 51,000 cruise ship passengers expected to arrive in Orkney this year accompanied by around 15,000 crew members,Team Orkney has been preparing for yet another bumper season. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/orkney-meet-and-greet">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:04:43 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>20% Increase on Record Number of Cruise Calls for Invergordon</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/20-increase-on-record</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Invergordon will welcome the first Cruise Ship of the 2012 season next week, with the arrival of the Marco Polo on 25 April.  In total, the Cromarty Firth is due to welcome 64 cruise ships , carrying 75,060 passengers over the season and is due to run from April until September. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/20-increase-on-record">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:50:15 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Record cruise season in prospect at Lerwick Harbour</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-season-in-prospect</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Significant increase to contribute to Shetland economy.   <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-season-in-prospect">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 09:37:23 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Aberdeen Harbour boss welcomes thriving cruise Season</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/aberdeen-harbour-boss</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Aberdeen Harbour is preparing to welcome 10 cruise calls this summer, with four vessels making their first ever visits to the city. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/aberdeen-harbour-boss">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 11:48:53 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Greenock Ocean Terminal set for 13% cruise rise in 2012 with 41 calls and 65,500 passengers</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/greenock-ocean-terminal-set</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Greenock Ocean Terminal’s cruise operation is set for another significant increase in 2012 with a record 41 vessel calls now scheduled to bring over 65,500 passengers to the town, a 13% rise on 2011.  

 <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/greenock-ocean-terminal-set">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:13:44 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Aberdeen Harbour Boss Welcomes Thriving Cruise Season</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/aberdeen-harbour-boss-welcomes-thriving-cruise-season</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Aberdeen Harbour is preparing to welcome 10 cruise calls this summer, with four vessels making their first ever visits to the city. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/aberdeen-harbour-boss-welcomes-thriving-cruise-season">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:40:21 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>News Archive 2012</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/</link>
        <description><![CDATA[  <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Cruise Bookings... a Century and Counting</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-bookings-a-century</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ The number of cruise liners set to visit Orkney over the next two seasons has already topped 100. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-bookings-a-century">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:48:13 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Cruise Ship Support Service Tenders Awarded</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-ship-support-service</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ With Orkney about to witness its biggest ever cruise ship season and with advance bookings for 2013 beating all previous records, two new Companies will be joining 'Team Orkney' for the next 2 year period in helping to deliver cruise ship support services. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-ship-support-service">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:46:58 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Cruise Ship Meet and Greet Tender Documents Issued</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-ship-meet-and-greet</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Following budget approval from a general meeting of the Full Council yesterday (6 December) tender documents have now been posted on the Public Contracts Scotland Portal for a 2 year contract Meet and Greet Service for the period 2012-13. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-ship-meet-and-greet">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:09:16 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Caithness Distillery Produces “World Whisky of the year 2012”</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/caithness-distillery</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Old Pulteney 21 Year Old Single Malt Whisky, which is distilled at the Pulteney Distillery in Wick, 30 minutes from the Port of Scrabster has been voted 2012 World Whisky of the Year by the prestigious "Jim Murray's Whisky Bible." <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/caithness-distillery">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:40:53 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Cruise season draws to an end at Greenock Ocean Terminal</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-season-draws</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ The 2011 cruise season at Greenock Ocean Terminal has almost come to an end, bringing to a conclusion the most successful year on record at the Terminal. In total there will be 35 cruise calls this year, with two remaining calls from the luxury cruise vessel Hebridean Princess still to come in November. Over 57,000 visitors will have passed through the terminal by the end of this year, which represents a 192% increase in passenger numbers since 2007. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/cruise-season-draws">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:26:51 +0000</pubDate>
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        <title>Kirkwall’s Hatston Pier Extension project contractor announced</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/kirkwalls-hatston-pier-extension</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ McLaughlin & Harvey have been confirmed as the contractors who will carry out work on Orkney Islands Council’s £8m Hatston pier redevelopment. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/kirkwalls-hatston-pier-extension">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:12:25 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Orkneys' Cruise Season Comes to an End</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/orkneys-cruise-season-comes-to-an-end</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Another very successful cruise ship season for Orkney with 62 port calls and 36,000 passengers has come to an end with the final call by 'Black Watch' at Hatston on the 2 October. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/orkneys-cruise-season-comes-to-an-end">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 16:07:59 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Season ends with record number of cruise ships at Lerwick</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/season-ends-with-record-number</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Outlook already positive for 2012 <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/season-ends-with-record-number">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 09:19:48 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Snap happy pair win with shipshape photos</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/snap-happy-pair</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Two keen photographers snapped up a cash prize each for their pictures of the Tall Ships event, thanks to Clydeport.  <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/snap-happy-pair">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:38:55 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Advance bookings boost for Orkney</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/advance-bookings</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Sixty two cruise liners with more than 48,000 passengers have already booked to visit Orkney for 2012 – so far the largest advance booking number for Orkney since cruise liners started to arrive in the 1980’s. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/advance-bookings">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:34:21 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Invergordon welcomes record number of cruise passengers</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/invergordon-welcomes</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Invergordon has achieved another first, with the greatest number of passengers ever to arrive in the town on one ship. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/invergordon-welcomes">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 17:29:50 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Sailing home - Shetland Captain cruises into home port!</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/sailing-home-shetland</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ From the high seas to home port – that’s the special voyage made over the weekend by Shetland-raised Staff Captain, Magnus Davidson, when the cruise ship Azamara Journey sailed into Lerwick Harbour on Sunday. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/sailing-home-shetland">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 14:26:37 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Largest ever Cruise Liner - &quot;Balmoral&quot; anchors in Thurso Bay</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/largest-ever</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Scrabster this week attracted its largest-ever cruise liner, with the visit of the 43,537 gross tonne "Balmoral".  <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/largest-ever">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:41:45 +0100</pubDate>
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