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Ketchikan’s City Council pressed the head of an Alaska cruise industry group on Thursday about how cruise lines can help the city upgrade its port and pay for infrastructure to support the tourism economy. (more…)
It was a sight for sore eyes this morning for Anchorage residents as a cruise ship approached the Port of Alaska for the first time in two years. (more…)
Holland America Line has been awarded Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM) certification — making it the first and only cruise line to achieve this distinguished credential by serving only fresh, certified sustainable and traceable wild Alaska seafood. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Holland America Line
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In a remote bay in southeast Alaska’s Alexander Archipelago, expedition leader Mark Cassio was briefing our group of adventure travelers in the lecture hall on the Ocean Victory about the following day’s itinerary. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, American Queen Voyages
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The City and Borough of Juneau (CBJ) and cruise lines calling the port have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) in a groundbreaking effort to help manage visitor industry impacts in the Capital City. (more…)
There was frustration among cruise ship passengers Monday after “on-water picketing” prevented the departure of a vessel bound for Alaska. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Celebrity Cruises, Vancouver
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Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. the global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, today announced it is donating its undeveloped waterfront property in Juneau, Alaska to the native-owned Huna Totem Corporation, a long-standing partner and a local leader in Alaska’s tourism development. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Juneau, NCL Corporation / NCLH
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Several landslides have closed the cruise ship dock in Skagway for the rest of the summer, causing what’s expected to be at least three dozen vessels to skip the tourism-dependent port by the end of summer. (more…)
A new report compiled by geotechnical engineers shows that Skagway’s busiest cruise ship dock is at significant risk for rockslides impacting the dock, moored ships, cruise ship passengers and workers. (more…)
Senator Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, issued the following statement after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this week it would revoke the COVID-19 Program for Cruise Ships. (more…)
UnCruise Adventures experienced an incident shortly after departing the Bartlett Cove dock in Glacier Bay National Park on July 18th. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, UnCruise Adventures
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This week marks the start of Kodiak’s first cruise ship season since 2019 — 565 passengers will be on board the Roald Amundsen when it docks at Pier 2 in Kodiak on Thursday. (more…)
Lax Canadian regulations create ‘perverse incentive’ for US cruise ships en route to Alaska to discharge toxic mix of chemicals and wastewater off British Columbia, report says. (more…)
Tags: Alaska
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At a press briefing and dinner event in Juneau, Alaska on July 6, Holland America Line debuted three new dishes from Culinary Council Member Chef Ethan Stowell that were developed in alliance with the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI). (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Holland America Line, Juneau
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With pent up demand and the U.S. Independence Day travel rush approaching, premium cruise line Holland America Line is reporting a surge in interest for Alaska, experiencing the highest booking levels for Alaska cruising to the bucket list travel destination during the month of June since before the COVID-19 pandemic. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Holland America Line
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As icebergs go, it wasn’t all that big. But it was big enough to ruin the vacation plans for thousands of would-be Alaska tourgoers. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)
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A Norwegian Cruise Line ship hit a small iceberg over the weekend, the cruise line said Monday. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)
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A rockslide early Thursday closed the cruise ship dock in Skagway, prompting one vessel to skip that port altogether. (more…)
Explora Journeys, announced that Alaska will feature as a new addition to EXPLORA I’s unique journeys collection. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Explora Journeys
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Holland America Line’s Westerdam returned to service Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Port of Seattle in Washington, marking the last ship in the fleet to resume operations. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Holland America Line, Seattle
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