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+Melanie Leonhard has been corrected from Madeline Leonhard in soundbite 4+
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Hamburg, Germany – 13 September 2025
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1. Various of Cruise liners leaving Hamburg’s port amid fireworks to head out into the North Sea
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Hamburg, Germany – 12 September 2025
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2. Various river-level shots of marine traffic sailing on the Elbe as part of the Cruise Days festival
3. Pan from Cruise Gate Hamburg logo to host at opening ceremony for the new Cruise Centre HafenCity terminal
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Hamburg, Germany – 13 September 2025
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr Melanie Leonhard, President of the Department of Economic Affairs, Labour and Innovation for Hamburg
“Opening a new terminal for cruise business in those days is something very special and with this new facility, we hope to give the whole cruise family a new reason to visit Hamburg with their ships, even during the whole year.”
5. Mid of guests and musical entertainment at opening
6. Interior of new terminal during ceremony
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Hamburg, Germany – 13 September 2025
7. Tilt up from Ferris wheel and crowds along shoreline to MSC liner manoeuvring into position
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Hamburg, Germany – 11 September 2025
8. Pan from SeaTrade Europe signage to conference centre
9. Qatar stall at convention
10. Iceland stall
11. Various of Cruise Britain stall
12. Puerto Rico stall
13. Hong Kong stall
14. Mediterranean Libya stall
15. Wide of conference panel discussing sustainability and demographic changes in cruise audience
16. Mid of George Spirakis of Intercruises Shoreside and Port Services UPSOUND (English) “The values you’re describing, the sustainability, the cultural impact, have really shifted from being, sort of, niche considerations to actually being core pillars in the decision-making process.”
17. Mid of Tiziana Murgia from The Italian Ports Association with her team
18. SOUNDBITE (English) Tiziana Murgia, Italian Ports Association:
“Shore power is something that, for example, in Italy has gone very fast. All ports have funding directly connected to shore power on shore power supply. So now we need all the ships to have the same energy that it needs that on the land we’re able to give them."
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Hamburg, Germany – 12 September 2025
19. Tilt up from moveable shore power machine to Aida Sol cruise liner
20. Mid of outer control panel and operator
21. Mid of operator’s hands on the monitor tool
22. Set up shot of Uwe Radke, chief electrician at Hamburg Port Authority:
23. SOUNDBITE (English) Uwe Radke, chief electrician at HPA:
“There is a connection room where it’s connected to the generator and main switchboard and they synchronise together and transfer the energy from the shore side to the ship side.”
24. Mid of cables that run from main facility to shoreline track and into the mechanism
25. The two transformers needed to process the electricity
26. Tilt down from crane arm to cable management system
27. Mid of cable management system
28. High angle view of mechanism
29. Pan of port side of Aida Sol
30. Wide of cargo being winched on board
31. Passengers boarding
32. Various of viewing deck
33. Wide of sundeck
34. Sculptures on sundeck
35. Wall of plaques the ship receives when entering a new port
36. Close of plaque from Dover, UK
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Hamburg, Germany – 14 September 2025
37. Close of 19th-century passenger ship advertisement
38. Various of mid-19th-century passenger ship model
39. Pull focus of cruise ship models
41. Close of name
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