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Minister confident in Heritage Wharf progress
Minister of Public Works Trevor Moniz said that despite setbacks, he's confident that Heritage Wharf will be ready for the Norwegian Breakaway on May 15.
Seven Seas Navigator arrives in Hamilton
Hundreds of visitors descended on Hamilton Sunday afternoon when the Seven Seas Navigator arrived.
Exclusive: Unease over dock repairs
Government has explained that time constraints are a factor in its decision to deviate from the building code in a multi-million dollar Heritage Wharf construction project.
Seaman with heart problem rescued off Bermuda
A merchant seaman was brought from his vessel onto the island on Wednesday after suffering from a heart related illness.
Cruise season kicks in
The 2013 cruise season gets into full swing this week with a host of liners descending on Bermuda. More in Wednesday's Sun.
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New super-yacht eclipses island visitor
Roman Abramovich’s mega-yacht Eclipse has been ‘eclipsed’ by the new super-yacht Azzam, which is 590 feet long.
More chaos on the docks
The power supply at Hamilton Docks sparked concern on Tuesday night when a shipping firm was told there would be no electricity to plug in its refrigerated containers.
Shipping gets extra jobs boost
Registrar of Shipping Edward Robinson on Tuesday welcomed news that extra staff could help boost the number of major ships and yachts registered in Bermuda.
PLP asks: why so many guest workers on Heritage Wharf project? (Update 2)
Derrick Burgess on Tuesday said that the PLP is concerned about the number of guest workers on the Heritage Wharf project.
Princess Cruises: We had to cancel visit
Princess Cruises said it 'had to' cancel the Emerald Princess’s stop on the island because of ongoing repairs to Heritage Wharf.
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Smashing waves, all part of a day’s work for Oleander
Transporting containers across the Atlantic every week to Bermuda; an uneventful task? Read about Oleander's 26-foot wave smashing in Wednesday's Sun.
Exclusive: Cruise passengers to tender
Thousands of cruise ship passengers will have to be tendered ashore while construction work continues on Heritage Wharf next month, the Bermuda Sun can confirm.
Stores open Sunday to welcome first cruise ship
Stores will be allowed to be open on Sunday to start the cruise ship season and welcome the Azamara Quest, which will dock in Hamilton.
‘Emission free’ cargo ship to visit Bermuda
The 32-metre tall ship Tres Hombres is presently heading to Bermuda. The ship is the only trans-Atlantic cargo vessel without an engine.
Tug to help get wharf ready
The Oleander brought in a huge haul of construction material on Monday, including four containers and eleven trailer loads of piping and metalwork.
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