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The Port of Seattle concludes its 2021 cruise season this Saturday with the departure of Norwegian Cruise Line’s Norwegian Encore from Bell Street Pier Cruise Terminal at Pier 66. (more…)
Alaska Congressman Don Young has introduced legislation that, if passed, would allow cruise ships to permanently skip ports in British Columbia. Young, a Republican serving his 25th term in the U.S. House of Representatives, is pushing for a law that would allow ports or land owned by Tribes or Alaska Native Corporations to satisfy the Passenger Vessel Services Act’s foreign stop requirement. (globalnews.ca)
Tags: Seattle, Vancouver, Victoria (BC)
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Norwegian Cruise Line, commemorated its highly anticipated return to cruising from the U.S. with the West-Coast debut of its newest innovative ship Norwegian Encore and a panel discussion featuring cruise line and government officials. (more…)
Tags: Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), Seattle
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Carnival Cruise Line begins its weekly Alaska cruises from Seattle today (July 27, 2021) and the company held a “Back to Fun” ribbon-cutting ceremony officially welcoming guests back on board. (more…)
Tags: Carnival Cruise Line, Seattle
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Seattle has a new group of concerned citizens, and their sole focus is getting cruise ships out of Puget Sound. The “Seattle Cruise Control” (SCC) coalition has activists from multiple non-governmental organizations coming together for a “Cruise Free Salish Sea.” (southseattleemerald.com)
To kick off their return to service in the U.S., Princess Cruises and Holland America Line held a celebration at the Port of Seattle (July 23, 2021). (more…)
Tags: Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seattle
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The Port of Seattle is expecting its first cruise ship arrival June 29th, with Royal Caribbean International’s Ovation of the Seas docking at Pier 91 to ready the ship for the season. (more…)
Silversea Cruises has announced new summer voyages in Alaska and Iceland, starting in July 2021. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Seattle, Silversea Cruises
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Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) today announced that it expects to resume cruise operations from the U.S. beginning Aug. 7, 2021 with week-long voyages from Seattle to Alaska, one of the top cruise destinations among its guests. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), Seattle
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Alaska Cruise: Experience The Last Frontier
Celebrity Cruises announced its long-awaited return to the incomparable Last Frontier of Alaska. Beginning July 23, Celebrity will sail a program of seven-night itineraries roundtrip from Seattle on the beautifully appointed Celebrity Summit. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Celebrity Cruises, Seattle
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Royal Caribbean International’s U.S. comeback marks its first step forward with the cruise line’s return to Alaska this summer. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Royal Caribbean International, Seattle
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Royal Caribbean Group announced that this summer will mark the company’s long-awaited return to Alaska. World-class ships will set sail from Seattle on itineraries visiting the cherished communities of the Last Frontier once again, beginning in July. (more…)
Tags: Alaska, Celebrity Cruises, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Royal Caribbean International, Seattle
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Sea-Tac International Airport has become increasingly busy as an increasing number of people get vaccinated. Seattle’s cruise industry hopes for an update soon. (king5.com)
The Seattle cruise season was hit with a major blow Thursday after Canada’s minister of transport announced a continued ban on any pleasure craft and cruise ships from entering any Canadian Arctic waters until February 2022. (kiro7.com)
The Port of Seattle Commission today (August 11, 2020) approved another two years of funding for Washington Maritime Blue, a non-profit strategic alliance formed to foster maritime innovation and sustainability in support of an inclusive blue economy. (more…)
In April 2020, the Port of Seattle suspended its planning for a new cruise terminal to serve the Alaska market, citing a need to better understand the short and long-term cruise industry market impacts from COVID-19 before continuing its project investment in additional cruise facilities. (more…)
Barb Wilson joins the Port of Seattle as the Chief of Staff for its five-member elected body, the Port of Seattle Commission. Wilson brings 25 years of experience in the private, public, and nonprofit sectors in Seattle. (more…)
