On September 10, 2016 Hamburg Cruise Liner (flag of the Bahamas) with length of 144 meters moored at distant lines pier of the Murmansk branch in the seaport of Murmansk.

459 passengers and liner crew members arrived in Murmansk on board of the vessel. The same day, when tourists got acquainted with Murmansk attractions, a cruise liner headed further along the route to the seaport of Honningsvag (Norway).

This vessel has completed the cruise navigation of 2016 in the seaport of Murmansk. In total, 6 cruise ships visited the seaport this year, the largest of which was the Nautica liner 180 meters long. For the 2016 navigation over 2.3 thousand passenger and crew members arrived in Murmansk on board of cruise liners.

The following year, an increase in the number of passenger cruise vessels calls is expected. All of them will be moored at the distant lines pier of the Murmansk Branch, as the pier can receive sea vessels with the length of almost 180.5 meters long, breadth of 25.5 meters and loaded draft of 5.95 meters.

Also in the next year Murmansk guests arriving on cruise ships will meet the new marine station of Murmansk, reconstruction of which is planned to be completed this year by the Murmansk Branch.