Funchal's port had a busy Tuesday, with three cruise ships calling in together carrying more than 7,400 people, 5,594 of them passengers, according to APRAM, the port authority.
The MSC Grandiosa arrived first with 3,760 passengers and 1,638 crew, carrying out a partial turnaround before heading to San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Artania, with 731 passengers and 521 crew, is making a ten-hour stop, while the Borealis, carrying 1,103 passengers and 618 crew, stays until late afternoon before sailing for Lisbon.
Tomorrow, Wednesday, the port expects three more ships: the Ventura, Seadrem I and Celebrity Ascent.
