Time for a fresh debate on cruise tourism?

Perspective

Sunday, 18 August 2019 - 1 hour 27 minutes

For the past two years in particular, discussions over the potential development of a cruise ship tourism industry have blossomed.

Last week, Ellis Brown architects proposed plans for a new deep water cruise berth in Douglas.

Earlier this year, Cruise Isle of Man announced a new passenger record for 2019, topping last year's total.

Is it time for a fresh debate on cruise tourism on the Island?

We look at the discussion that has already taken place on the topic, hearing from Visit Isle of Man, Ellis Brown architects and a cruise ship captain, then we speak to the man in charge - Rob Callister, who is the member of the Department for Enterprise with responsibility for tourism.

Time for a fresh debate on cruise tourism?

Perspective

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