Stephanie Jones Stebbins has been named the new Managing Director, Maritime Division at the Port of Seattle. Jones Stebbins will be responsible for directing the strategic and daily operations of Cruise Operations, Fishing and Commercial Operations, Recreational Marinas, Marine Maintenance, and Industrial Properties. (more…)
During the Coast Guard Foundation’s Pacific Northwest Awards in Seattle Sept. 13, 2017, Stein Kruse, Group Chief Executive Officer Holland America Group and Carnival U.K., was recognized for his commitment to the organization. (more…)
Two cruisers on Holland America Line’s ms Eurodam found themselves at the center of an impromptu party this Saturday as the Port of Seattle celebrated its one-millionth passenger to pass through Seattle’s cruise terminals during the 2017 season. (more…)
The Port of Seattle Commission officially opened its search for an Executive Director to applicants by posting a job description and announcing the results of an extensive outreach effort seeking input about the critical qualities and attributes for the next Port leader.
The Port of Seattle and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NCLH) showcased the new Bell Street Cruise Terminal at the Port’s Pier 66 building in a grand celebration today, May 23. (more…)
The Port of Seattle kicks off its biggest cruise season yet with over one million revenue passengers on 218 vessels, making Seattle the biggest cruise port on the West Coast. (more…)
It’s lucky sevens for Holland America Line this Earth Day (April 20). The Port of Seattle presented Seattle’s Hometown Cruise Line with its seventh consecutive Green Gateway Award.
Cruise passengers arriving at the Port of Seattle this summer will be able to check their luggage through to the airport and receive an airline boarding pass before disembarkation. (travelweekly.com)
Holland America Line announces the renewal of its partnership with the Seattle Mariners through the 2018 season. (more…)
The Port of Seattle is projecting more than a million passengers this year, following an all-time record last year with 203 calls and 983,539 passengers, Michael McLaughlin, director of cruise and maritime operations, told Cruise Industry News.
The Port of Seattle and Norwegian Cruise Line made two major announcements today, the Norwegian Bliss, the newest ship in the Norwegian fleet, will homeport in Seattle beginning in 2018 and the Port of Seattle will have its biggest cruise year ever in 2017, expecting over one million revenue passengers through its cruise terminals. (more…)
“It is an honor to be recognized by Cruise Critic for our cruise terminals,” said Commission President John Creighton. “We’ve made targeted investments over the years to ensure cruise passengers have a great experience while visiting Seattle.”
Holland America Line hosted a fundraiser luncheon and survivor celebration for the Puget Sound affiliate of Susan G. Komen Puget Sound on September 10 onboard ms Westerdam at the Port of Seattle. (travelagentcentral.com)
The world leader in exploration travel, Hurtigruten, is opening its new U.S. headquarters in Seattle, WA on September 29th. The opening of the offices comes at a time when Hurtigruten is significantly growing its presence within the competitive adventure and expedition travel space in the U.S. market. (more…)
On Saturday, July 30, 2016, spectators at the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade in downtown Seattle watched Holland America Line’s ms Koningsdam cruising down the street.
Carnival Corporation & plc, was well represented last month at the sixth annual Port of Seattle Green Gateway Awards, with three of its cruise line brands being recognized for environmental excellence. (more…)
The Port of Seattle begins the 2016 cruise season welcoming the first ship call, Holland America Cruise Line’s Nieuw Amsterdam. Larger vessels and more cruises will make this the biggest cruise season ever with nearly one million revenue passengers. (more…)
Carnival Cruise Line is the first recipient of Port of Seattle’s inaugural Program Innovator Award and also received the port’s Green Gateway Partners Award, honoring the cruise line’s commitment to environmental stewardship. (more…)
The Port of Seattle has a new $50,000 program to support tourism development across Washington state by jointly promoting use of Port facilities via a new Co-operative Tourism Promotion Program. (more…)
The Port of Seattle is launching a cooperative tourism promotion program to attract visitors to the state. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
With cruise ship season shifting into high gear in a few short months in Seattle, this year is shaping up to be the biggest ever. The Port of Seattle predicts about a million passengers will head to Alaska from Seattle. (bizjournals.com)
The Port of Seattle welcomed its newest commissioner, Fred Felleman, as he took the oath of office along with reelected Commissioner Courtney Gregoire at today’s Commission meeting (12 Dec.). (more…)
The Port of Seattle has announced that it has completed an environmental analysis, including review of pertinent and available environmental information and preparation of an environmental checklist for the proposed Pier 66 Cruise Terminal interior improvements project. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Employees at the Seattle offices of Holland America Line, Seabourn and Princess Cruises donated their time and money to fight hunger and provide a happy holiday to struggling families throughout Washington state. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Each year in its headquarters city of Seattle, Washington, Holland America Line contributes to many local non-profit organizations through sponsorships, board participation and employee volunteerism. (more…)
The Port of Seattle has announced that it has completed an environmental analysis, including review of pertinent and available environmental information and preparation of a State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) checklist for the proposed Pier 66 Cruise Terminal Interior Improvements Project. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
Lindsay Pulsifer, selected as the Interim Maritime Division Managing Director back in August, has been confirmed as Managing Director of the Maritime Division in a full-time capacity by CEO Fick. (more…)
Holland America Line hosted a subscriber appreciation luncheon for the Seattle Theatre Group aboard ms Westerdam Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, at the Port of Seattle. (more…)
Holland America Line hosted the annual Director’s Circle Summer Luncheon for the Seattle Men’s and Women’s choruses aboard ms Amsterdam Sunday, Aug. 16, 2015, at the Port of Seattle. (more…)
The Port of Seattle signed a historic 15-year lease today with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings (NASDAQ: NCLH) parent company of Norwegian Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises. (more…)
The Coast Guard has suspended the active search for a passenger reported missing from a Holland America cruise ship. (king5.com)
