Belfast harbour operator to invest £1.3bn as NI economy grows Port has upgraded offshore wind facilities and is to expand quays, ferry terminals and cruise ship services The Guardian - UK · May 19
Titanic returns, this time in the sky: 950 drones recreate the iconic liner in a stunning show over UK’s Belfast A spectacular drone show lit up Belfast's night sky, forming the outline of the historic RMS Titanic. Around 950 drones created the glowing silhouette over Belfast Harbour. The event marked the anniversary of Titanic's departure from the city's shipyards in 1912. This modern tribute blended history and technology, reminding viewers… The Times of India · Apr 4
Landmark £100 million wind farm deal for Belfast Harbour The developers of two wind farms have agreed the deal with Belfast Harbour. Evening Standard · Nov 5, 2025
Belfast harbour plans £90m upgrade to serve wind energy projects Move is part of £300m investment that includes deepwater quay and building of hundreds of homes near city centre The Guardian - UK · Jan 21, 2025
New deep water quay and autonomous vehicles part of £300m Belfast Harbour plan The proposals also include a focus on accommodating cruise ships. Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2025
Belfast Harbour profits climb in 175th year across diverse portfolio The organisation notched up over £34 million in 2022 Birmingham Post · Jun 30, 2023
Belfast's busy 2023 cruise schedule shows 'tourism is back on track' this year This year's cruise season will see 15 new ships calling to the shores of Belfast for the first time Belfast Live · Feb 27, 2023
Belfast Harbour death: Union rep says he tried to inspect ship but was turned away Marine Accident Investigation Branch say they have "deployed inspectors to Belfast to commence a preliminary assessment into a man overboard" Belfast Live · Feb 22, 2023
Belfast Harbour submit plans for new affordable housing scheme A total of 71 homes are set to be built close to City Quays and Clarendon Dock Birmingham Post · Feb 17, 2023
NI's first self-driving shuttle to come to Belfast Harbour It will be one of the first driverless transport systems in the UK Birmingham Post · Feb 3, 2023
NI's first self-driving shuttle to come to Belfast Harbour It will be one of the first driverless transport systems in the UK Belfast Live · Jan 31, 2023
Ulster University £26m search for world-leading production company for virtual studio "Studio Ulster is a bold and ambitious example of how working in partnership we can achieve sustainable growth for the economy in Northern Ireland" Belfast Live · Jan 23, 2023
New BBC series meets the people keeping everything ship-shape at Belfast Harbour Belfast Harbour: Cruises, Cranes and Cargo is a new four part series set to air next week Belfast Live · Nov 3, 2022
Belfast Harbour to build major logistics hub to service growth in roll on/roll-off ferry traffic Planning permission was granted by Belfast City Council for the £9M project Birmingham Post · Sep 9, 2022
The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022 Belfast port handles record trade as Brexit pushes GB traffic away from Dublin Belfast Harbour has bounced back to pre-pandemic profit levels.
Belfast Live · Apr 1, 2022 Belfast's busy 2022 cruise schedule hailed as 'a welcome economic boost' This year's cruise season will see 18 new ships calling to the shores of Belfast for the first time
Belfast Live · Mar 10, 2022 Russia Ukraine: Ship carrying coal from Russian port to unload in Belfast Harbour Bulk carrier, Clipper Talent, came from the Russian port of Murmansk
Belfast Live · Feb 22, 2022 PSNI says drugs worth almost £3 million seized in Belfast Harbour operation “This is just one example of this invaluable collaborative work, bringing the total street value of seizures, over a 14-month period, to almost £20 million"
Irish Mirror · Feb 12, 2022 Two arrested as cocaine and cannabis worth €2.1m seized at Belfast Harbour Detectives from the PSNI Organised Crime Unit conducted an operation on Saturday morning
The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2022 Two held as cocaine and cannabis worth £1.8m seized at Belfast Harbour Detectives from the PSNI Organised Crime Unit conducted an operation on Saturday morning.
Birmingham Post · Feb 4, 2022 Trade flow hits record at Belfast Port as global trade ramps up A surge in the volume of freight traffic has been prompted by Brexit while the cruise sector rebounded after being hit hard in by the pandemic in 2020