Current News
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Shipment of Salt due 23 December 2010
21 December 2010
Shipment of Salt Due at the Port of Cork on Thursday 23rd December 2010 The Port of Cork can confirm that a shipment of salt is due to arrive on Thursday 23rd December at 7.30am. The MV CFL Pros...
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Port of Cork Company Christmas Messsage
10 December 2010
A Christmas Message from the Port of Cork Company Click on the image below to see our Christmas Message. Sound required.
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Port welcomes "Vessel Sharing Arrangement"
10 December 2010
Port of Cork Welcome New ‘Vessel Sharing Arrangement’ between Samskip and DFDS Container Line The Port of Cork has welcomed the announcement made by Samskip MCL Ireland of their new ...
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Port of Cork Christmas Message
10 December 2010
Port of Cork Company Christmas Message To see our Christmas message click on the image below. Sound required.
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Calling all 5th Class Teachers!
09 December 2010
Port of Cork Schools Initiative Goes Green for 2011 The Port of Cork has launched their Schools Initiative for 2011 and is calling on all 5th class primary school teachers to get their class inv...
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Despite Severe Weather Port Remains Open
03 December 2010
3rd December 2010 With severe weather conditions hitting Ireland in recent days the Port of Cork is operating as usual with passenger ferries unaffected and regular cargo and container shipping ...
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CMA CGM win IEA Award Sponsored by Port of Cork
30 November 2010
Press Release November 2010 CMA CGM Win Irish Exporters Deep Sea Shipping Award Sponsored by the Port of Cork The Port of Cork was delighted to sponsor the Irish Exporter Awards category, ...
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Port of Cork Highlights Safe Driving at Work
02 November 2010
To mark the launch of the Port of Cork’s Driving at Work Policy, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and the Port of Cork have invited transition year students from around Cork City to visit the P...
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Over 100,000 Cruise Passengers Visit Port of Cork in 2010
28 October 2010
2010 proved to be another busy year for the Port of Cork with a total of 52 cruise liners calling to Cobh, Ireland’s only dedicated cruise berth. Onboard the 52 cruise liners were a total ...
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Survival Dependent on Access to World Markets
20 October 2010
‘Achieving success is indeed very challenging, however we must succeed, and failure is not an option in the current climate.’ This was the message from Mr. Brendan Keating, Chief Executi...
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Notice to all Mooring Holders in Cork Harbour
22 September 2010
The Port of Cork Company has recently completed a detailed survey of all moorings within Cork Harbour. The position of each moorings was fixed using WGS 84 as the datum. A number of una...
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Cobh has something to crow about!
20 September 2010
Cobh has something to crow about! (Indian House Crow Corvus Splendens in Cobh, County Cork, Ireland) On Sunday 9th September, local Cobh man Jim Wilson, spotted a rare Indian House Crow in C...
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Fastest RIB in Ireland in Cork for Cork Harbour Open Day
01 September 2010
‘Dreamer’ the fastest rigid inflatable boat (RIB) in Ireland will be on show on Saturday 4th September 2010 as part of Cork Harbour Open Day. The RIB which was built locally by Gale Forc...
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Glasheen School Boys Cruise to Victory
01 September 2010
During the summer Glasheen Boys National School were announced as the overall winners of the 2010 Port of Cork Schools Initiative. As overall winners, the 5th class boys were treated to a tour onboa...
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Port Opens Doors for Heritage Day
26 August 2010
On Saturday 28th August 2010, the Port of Cork will open its doors to the public from 11am until 4pm as part of Cork Heritage Day. The spectacular rooms of Custom House will be open to the public of...
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Cork Harbour Open Day Due to Showcase Cork Harbour
24 August 2010
Cork Harbour Open Day will take place on Saturday 4th September 2010 and already there are a number of free events planned to take place around the harbour. To name but a few, Cork City will hos...
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Cork Harbour Open Day 2010 'Call for Events'
04 August 2010
Cork Harbour Open Day will take place on Saturday 4th September 2010. Aimed at embracing what Cork Harbour has to offer, the Cork Harbour Open Day seeks to raise awareness of the different activitie...
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Cork Harbour Open Day 2010
29 July 2010
Cork Harbour Open Day 2010 Cork Harbour Open Day will take place on Saturday 4th September 2010. This event is a great opportunity to celebrate and discover Cork Harbour and all it ha...
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Port of Cork 'Resilient' during 2009
19 July 2010
19th July 2010 The Chairman of the Port of Cork, Mr Dermot O’Mahoney commented on the company’s annual results for 2009 stating that the Port of Cork had delivered a resilient performa...
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Clipper comes to the Port of Cork
06 July 2010
The Cork Clipper boats will arrive into Cork City on Wednesday 7th July at 5pm and will depart on Friday 9th July at 1pm. See times of the parade of sail below. Free family events will take...
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Port of Cork City Marina Officially Opened
22 June 2010
21st June 2010 The new Port of Cork City Marina was officially opened today by Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Micheál Martin TD in the presence of Mr. Dermot O’Mahoney Chair...
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Port Announce Outcome of Strategic Development Plan Review
17 June 2010
A review of the Port of Cork’s Strategic Development Plan (SDP) was undertaken in the light of changing planning and transportation policies at National, Regional and Local level and follows t...
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Port of Cork City Marina Free to Use until 12th July
04 June 2010
The Port of Cork Company is pleased to announce that the new Port of Cork City Marina is nearing completion. The new marina will be available for the Ocean to City Race on Saturday 12th June and for...
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Cork to Northern Spain Service Update
17 May 2010
Since our last posted email in April, I have had continuing dialogue with potential operators and investors and although positive progress is being made, we are not in a position to confirm a commen...
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Port of Cork Welcomes 500th Cruise Liner to Cork
30 April 2010
The Port of Cork is proud to announce the maiden voyage of M.V. Celebrity Eclipse to Cork on Friday 30th April will be the 500th cruise liner to visit Cork. The brand new luxury liner, carr...
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Work Begins on City Pontoons
28 April 2010
The Port Company is in the process of installing a 100 metre pontoon facility at the South Custom House Quay which is expected to be in operation from mid- June and this will provide an opportunity ...
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Port of Cork Announces Initiative Winner
21 April 2010
The Port of Cork Company has announced Glasheen Boys National School as the overall winners of the 2010 Port of Cork Schools Initiative. The 5th classes’ efforts paid off when they were presen...
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Cork to Northern Spain Service Update
14 April 2010
Quote from Commercial Manager, Captain Michael McCarthy “Since our last email we are continuing dialogue with potential operators and investors and although positive progress ...
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Another Busy Cruise Season Begins
07 April 2010
The Port of Cork are delighted to announce that 53 cruise liners will visit Cork between April and November 2010 bringing in excess of 100,000 passengers and crew to the region. The first cruise lin...
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Cork Clipper Team announced
31 March 2010
Cork Clipper Team Announced in preparation for the arrival of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Kinsale 02- 07 July 2010. Port of Cork 07-09 July 2010 &...
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New Cork Skipper Revealed & Port of Cork announce Permanent City Pontoon
15 March 2010
Hannah Jenner will celebrate her 30th birthday as she races into Kinsale as the skipper of the Cork, Ireland, entry in the Clipper 09-10 Round the World Yacht Race. Hannah has worked with Clipp...
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Port of Cork raise over €1,500 for Charity
11 March 2010
Port of Cork staff, friends and family took part in a 25 mile charity cycle around beautiful Cork Harbour and helped raise €1500 for Africa Direct, a voluntary organisation. The money raised wi...
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Press Statement on behalf of Mr. Brendan Keating Chief Executive, Port of Cork
11 March 2010
“I would like to acknowledge the great effort of West Cork Tourism Co-Op in re-establishing the ferry service from Cork to Swansea. The arrival of MV Julia into Ringaskiddy yesterday to commen...
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Port of Cork Welcomes Announcement of New French Service by BG Freight Line
25 February 2010
The Port of Cork today welcomed the announcement made by BG Freight Line of a new weekly service between Rotterdam and the French ports of Montoir de Bretagne and Brest. The new service w...
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Proposed Direct Ferry Service from Cork to Spain
23 February 2010
The Port of Cork Company has developed specific proposals for improving maritime links between Ireland, France and Spain.
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Letter to the Examiner
17 February 2010
Public Consultation is still ongoing regarding the location for future port facilities in Cork harbour. Dear Editor I refer to the article headed ‘No Super Port for IFI Site’ publis...
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Port of Cork Open Week
02 February 2010
This week the Port of Cork has opened its doors to listen to what stakeholders have to say about the future development of the Port. The Port of Cork is currently in the process of reviewing it...
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MV Julia Prepares for Swansea Sailing
25 January 2010
Excitement is building ashore and on board as the launch date (lst March 2010) of the inaugural sailing from Cork to Swansea aboard the impressive MV Julia approaches. Stakeholders, tourism ...
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Port of Cork Open Week
14 January 2010
This week the Port of Cork has opened its doors to listen to what stakeholders have to say about the future development of the Port. The Port of Cork is currently in the process of reviewing its ...
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Port Chairman Reflects on 2009
07 January 2010
The Port of Cork Company experienced a challenging year in 2009 with all areas of port business exposed to the current economic slowdown. Over the past fifteen months port customers and the majori...
