Cruise news (Canada-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Holland America Introduces Canada and New England Cruises for 2020
In 2020, Holland America’s ships ms Amsterdam, ms Zaandam and ms Zuiderdam will transport passengers to the historic cities and...
March 22, 2019 - Cruise Industry
BC Ferries Adds 2,700 Trips on 10 Routes Cut Back in 2014
More support for the shipbuilding industry of Canada's British Columbia state, the addition of spare ferry boats to the fleet, a commitment to...
February 26, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Port Charlottetown Expects Record-Breaking Cruise Season
Port Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island expects the upcoming cruise season to make a greater splash than the one of the record-breaking 2018. A...
January 28, 2019 - Cruise Industry
Holland America Announces Canada and New England Season 2019
Holland America Line introduced 34 Canada and New England cruises to choose from between April-October 2019. Offering more voyages in the region...
November 19, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Montreal Welcomes More Than 100,000 Passengers in 2018
During 2018 cruise season, Port Montreal welcomed a total of 101,504 domestic and international passengers, surpassing the 100,000-guest mark for the...
November 18, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises Announces Canada & New England Itineraries 2020
Princess Cruises’ 2020 cruise season in Canada & New England showcases fall foliage in iconic destinations situated along the east coast...
November 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Silver Explorer Back to Service After Refit
Seaspan’s Vancouver Drydock has completed work on Silversea Expeditions' ship Silver Explorer. Thе vessel has an ice-strengthened hull and...
October 29, 2018 - Accidents
Nanaimo Ferry Responds to Distress Call Due to Fire on Whale-Watching Boat
Dozens of people onboard a whale watching tour boat in Georgia Strait had to be rescued on Tuesday, October 23. According to Zoe Ward (Wild Whales...
October 24, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Port of Vancouver Ends Largest Cruise Season
2018 cruise season of port Vancouver wraps up on Friday, October 19, when Emerald Princess leaves Canada Place and sails down the Pacific coast to LA...
October 19, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: One Ocean Expeditions Welcomes RCGS Resolute
One Ocean Expeditions (OOE) officially welcomed to its fleet the RCGS Resolute ship. Last week the ship underwent a week-long drydock refurbishment...
October 13, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Victoria Marks End of Record Cruise Season
The final cruise ship visit to Ogden Point Cruise Terminal, Victoria BC will be on Sunday, October 14, marking the end to port’s record...
October 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Norwegian Bliss Docks at Canada Place for the First Time
The largest cruise ship ever to visit port of Vancouver arrives this weekend. Norwegian Bliss is about the length of 3 football fields at 333 m and...
September 30, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Halifax Expects Record Cruise Season
It was a busy weekend at Halifax Seaport. More than 9,200 passengers arrived via cruise ship on Friday, September 21. Norwegian Escape was the...
September 24, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Yarmouth Ferry Terminal to Benefit from $9 Million Redevelopment
Canadian government's three levels (Federal, Provincial and Municipal) are contributing over US$9 million in joint funding towards phase-one...
September 9, 2018 - Accidents
BC Ferries Workers Injured During a Rescue Drill
BC Ferries cancelled 4 cruises between Tsawwassen and Swartz Bay after a couple of ferry workers were injured during rescue drill early Friday...
September 1, 2018