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The Port of Funchal received a visit from transatlantic ships today Nieuw Statendam It is Norwegian Star, that docked this morning, at the south pier, of National Geographic Endurance, a premiere in the region that arrived yesterday, and from Star Pride which docked at the north terminal.

The four ships bring a total of 7,414 people to Madeira, of which 5,150 are passengers, says APRAM.

O Nieuw Statendam it was the first to arrive at the Port of Funchal today, with 2574 passengers and 958 crew.

He came from Rotterdam, spent 10 hours in Madeira and left at 6pm, heading to Tenerife, the next stop on the 28-night itinerary that began in Fort Lauderdale, on April 7th, with stops in Bermuda, Brest, Guernsey, Le Havre , Dover, Rotterdam, now in Funchal, followed by Tenerife, Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, Gibraltar, A Coruña and Rotterdam, where this cruise ends on May 5th.

The ship will now position itself in Europe, departing cruises from Copenhagen and Reykjavik, Iceland.

O Norwegian Star which arrived mid-morning, from Las Palmas, traveling with 2248 passengers and 1004 crew, say the Ports of Madeira.

It also stays 10 hours in Madeira and leaves at 8pm for Lisbon.

The ship is on a 17-night cruise that began in Rio de Janeiro on April 10, with calls in Búzios, Salvador da Baía, Maceió, Recife, followed by Praia and Mindelo, in Cape Verde, Tenerife, Gran Canaria , now, Funchal, and then, Lisbon, the end of this trip, on April 27th.

It will be positioned in the coming months in northern Europe and returns to the Port of Funchal, next November.

About the National Geographic Endurance is having a 26-hour layover in Madeira. It travels with 51 passengers and 103 crew. He was in South America, Ushuaia, Salvador da Baía, Fortaleza, Praia, Mindelo, San Filipe, Porto Novo, Las Palmas, Tenerife, La Palma now, in Funchal, followed by Vila do Porto, in the Azores.

O Star Pride comes from Tenerife, stays overnight in Funchal and is scheduled to leave tomorrow, at 1pm, heading to Lisbon.

On board, it has 277 passengers and 199 crew.

The ship is on an 8-night cruise around the Atlantic islands of Madeira and the Canary Islands, which ends on April 28th in Lisbon.

It will be positioned in Europe, especially in the north, and in September it will return to Canada and the USA, as well as the Caribbean, Antilles and Panama.

In April of next year, it returns to the CAI, Cruise Atlantic Islands, before repositioning itself in northern Europe.