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Making Pathfinder your first port of call now could ensure you enjoy a rewarding 2023 as Pathfinder Manager Keeley McConnell explains…
Through all the talk of recession, it’s encouraging to see that our cruise business is on track to return to pre-pandemic levels this year. Southampton is expected to host almost 500 cruise ship calls in the coming season and that presents a massive opportunity for...

CPS AND PATHFINDER STAFF WELCOME P&O’S LATEST MEGA CRUISE SHIP
Pathfinder agency staff, operating under the banner of Cruise and Passenger Services (CPS), will provide parking services for some 800 vehicles when P&O’s new cruise ship departs Southampton on her maiden voyage. The biggest P&O ship to be based in UK waters...

Pathfinder Manager Keeley McConnell and her team are gearing up for a busy 2023 in Portsmouth. Here, she outlines the opportunities available…
As the year winds to a close – another highly eventful one – we can look forward to an even busier 2023. That prospect is especially true in Portsmouth where record numbers of cruise turnarounds and new freight related business are on the horizon. It means that we’re...

Inflation is set to impact us all over the next few months. Pathfinder Personnel manager Keeley McConnell looks at how agency personnel can ease the burden….
The labour market could see some significant changes over the next few months as inflation rises and everyone’s household bills climb in tandem. It’s a challenging environment and the recruitment industry is already preparing for the impact. At Pathfinder, we’re...

2022 SEES RESURGENCE IN SCH CRUISE PASSENGERS THROUGH SOUTHAMPTON
SCH has seen a resurgence in cruise passenger numbers through the port of Southampton this year as the sector gradually recovers from the ravages of the pandemic. As the company completes its cruise season in the port with the final calls of Royal Caribbean’s Anthem...

CPS VOLUMES CONTINUE TO GROW AT DOVER
Cruise and Passenger Services’ volumes at the port of Dover will reach their highest of the season this week as business at the Kent port continues to grow. The valet parking specialists and Pathfinder sister company will handle some 200 passenger vehicles when the...

Pathfinder Personnel’s search for people is about to reach a summer peak with Personnel Manager Keeley McConnell describing one specific skill set that is much in demand…
Pathfinder Personnel’s search for people is about to reach a summer peak with Personnel Manager Keeley McConnell describing one specific skill set that is much in demand… If you’ve ever worked in the cruise industry, you’ll know that the next two months are probably...

Pathfinder Personnel Manager Keeley McConnell describes what sets Pathfinder apart in the never ending search for reliable agency personnel
Cruise itineraries are getting back into full swing; ships are filling with passengers and there’s a pent up demand for holidaymakers to make up for lost time – 2022 is already gearing up to be one of our busiest for many years. Combine those ingredients with a...

Following the Pathfinder staff survey, Pathfinder Manager Keeley McConnell looks ahead to 2022 and the plans to action some of the comments and suggestions.
Our latest survey among Pathfinder agency staff revealed some fascinating conclusions and we have already started on the road to implementing some of your suggestions. Overall, the large numbers of staff responding had a positive message about their Pathfinder...

Pathfinder Personnel Manager Keeley McConnell looks back at a unique and significant 2021 cruise season for parking specialists CPS and the special efforts made by agency personnel …
This summer has marked another step in the growth of our valet parking business with the addition of Dover to the network of UK ports where our Cruise and Passenger Services (CPS) operates. Like Southampton, Portsmouth and Liverpool, where CPS also operates, we have...
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