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Ocean Terminal has a stop on the Edinburgh Trams light rail route, which opened with the Newhaven line extension in June 2023. Services run to Newhaven and to the City Centre and Edinburgh Airport. Ocean Terminal tram stop is an island platform located at the main entrance plaza.
The Edinburgh Trams opening in May 2014 created the first rail connection to Edinburgh Airport. Whilst the number of passengers has increased, the number of flights decreased in 2014 due to planes operating at a higher capacity. [15] Passenger traffic at Edinburgh Airport reached a record level in 2015 with over 11.1 million passengers [16] and ...
In 1886 the St. Rognvald was advertised to make a special trip to Bergen and "some of the principal fjords and places of interest on the west coast of Norway". This was perhaps the first purposely planned cruise ship voyage and proved so popular with the public that the company quickly advertised a follow-up cruise which was also popular, leading to a further three cruises being arranged for ...
Between 1936 and 1942 the Port of Leith's western harbour was created by the construction of two breakwaters, the western of them running out from Newhaven into the Firth of Forth. A large area of land to the east of the western breakwater has since been reclaimed through landfill , on the opposite side of the water to Ocean Terminal .
MV Fingal's engine room following the ships conversion into a luxury hotel. In 2019, following extensive modifications and refurbishment, the Fingal was formally opened as a luxury floating hotel berthed in the Albert Dock Basin close to the former Royal Yacht Britannia at Ocean Terminal, Edinburgh.
Leith (/ l iː θ /; Scottish Gaelic: Lìte) is a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland, founded at the mouth of the Water of Leith and is home to the Port of Leith. The earliest surviving historical references are in the royal charter authorising the construction of Holyrood Abbey in 1128 in which it is termed Inverlet (Inverleith).
Between 18 and 20 November 2005, the Victoria I made two one-day cruises from Helsinki to Tallinn, the latter of which was a re-election campaign cruise for the Finnish president Tarja Halonen. The use of an Estonian-flagged ship by the president provoked protests from the Finnish Seamen's Union .