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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>
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        <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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        <dc:creator>Cruise Scotland</dc:creator>
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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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        <dc:creator>Cruise Scotland</dc:creator>
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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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        <dc:creator>Cruise Scotland</dc:creator>
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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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        <dc:creator>Cruise Scotland</dc:creator>
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        <title>Aberdeen celebrates successful Cruise Season</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/aberdeen-celebrates</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Aberdeen Harbour has bid a fond farewell to another successful cruise season, with the arrival of the final vessel of the season, "Hebridean Princess", a small luxury liner making its maiden voyage to the port. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/aberdeen-celebrates">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:51:48 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Successful visit of Tall Ships into Greenock</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/successful-visit</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ The Tall Ships Races 2011, presented by Szczecin and organised by Sail Training International, have completed a successful visit to Greenock, which saw thousands of visitors enjoy the wide range of entertainment and activities on offer against the spectacular backdrop of the Tall Ships. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/successful-visit">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:01:19 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Historic “wishing bell” unveiled at Greenock cruise terminal</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/historic-wishing-bell</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ An historic feature-wall complete with 19th century fog warning bell has been unveiled as the latest part of the £250k development of Greenock Ocean Terminal's cruise liner facility, designed to create a more attractive and welcoming aspect for disembarking cruise passengers. <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/historic-wishing-bell">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Jun 2011 11:19:35 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Largest cruise ships yet at Lerwick</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/largest-cruise-ships-yet-at-lerwick</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Costa Pacifica has sailed into the record books at Lerwick, with the 114,500 gross tonnes vessel becoming the largest cruise ship yet to visit the Shetland port, just four days after the 113,651 gross tonnes Crown Princess broke the previous record.   <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/largest-cruise-ships-yet-at-lerwick">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 13:04:30 +0100</pubDate>
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        <title>Positive feedback from first cruise ship of season</title>
        <link>http://www.cruisescotland.com/positive-feedback-from-first-cruise-ship-of-season</link>
        <description><![CDATA[ Greenock Ocean Terminal recently welcomed the first major cruise ship of the season, "Grand Princess", into the Terminal on the 17 May. The visit proved to be a major success, with passengers enjoying the wonderful sights and attractions in both the local area and further afield.

 <br/><a href="http://www.cruisescotland.com/positive-feedback-from-first-cruise-ship-of-season">Read more...</a> ]]></description>
        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jun 2011 10:49:55 +0100</pubDate>
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