Cruise news (Holland America-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America and Seabourn expand Taiwan cruise itineraries 2028–2029
HAL-Holland America Line and Seabourn are set to increase their presence in Taiwan between 2028 and 2029, introducing additional port calls and a...
June 11, 2026 - Cruise Industry
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line completes fleetwide deployment of SYNKROS Casino Management System
CCL-Carnival Cruise Line has completed the rollout of Konami Gaming’s SYNKROS Casino Management System across its entire fleet (29 operational...
June 10, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Holland America’s ship MS Zaandam shortened an Alaska cruise due to propulsion issue
Holland America Line/HAL’s ship ms Zaandam curtailed an Alaska cruise following a technical issue affecting one of the propulsion systems...
June 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line extends European cruises with year-round deployment through Winter 2028
HAL-Holland America Line is expanding its European deployment into a continuous year-round programme, extending operations beyond the traditional...
May 31, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line opens bookings for 2028 Grand Voyages
HAL-Holland America Line has opened reservations for its 2028 Grand Voyages/world cruise program, unveiling extended itineraries aboard the vessels...
May 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MS Oosterdam returns following Holland America Evolution refit
Holland America Line/HAL has opened bookings for the first voyages of MS Oosterdam following its scheduled debut as the inaugural vessel in the...
May 9, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America unveils Grand Voyages for 2028 season
In the long-range deployment of passenger vessels, where itineraries are measured in months rather than days, HAL-Holland America Line has set out...
May 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Canada Place Terminal's 40th anniversary marked by Vancouver Port's record cruise season
Canada Place cruise terminal marks its 40th year of operation and approaches a peak Alaskan season expected to bring a record 1.4 million tourists...
April 26, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line opens 2026 Alaska cruise season
The arrival of MS Eurodam at Port Seattle on April 25th marked the start of the 2026 Alaskan season for HAL-Holland America Line. HAL's schedule...
April 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL's Holland America Evolution - US$500M fleet refurbishment program
HAL-Holland America Line has outlined a comprehensive fleet renewal programme under the designation “Holland America Evolution,&rdquo...
April 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL's ship MS Koningsdam returns to service after drydock refit & refurbishment
Following a 2-week drydocking in Freeport (Bahamas), HAL-Holland America's ship ms Koningsdam has returned to service with a series of structural and...
April 1, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation supports mangrove restoration initiative in the Caribbean
Carnival Corporation & plc has announced a 3-year grant to the environmental organization Conservation International to restore mangrove forests...
March 25, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line schedules 8-day Southeast Asia cruise (ship MS Noordam)
HAL-Holland America Line has outlined a short cruise program in Southeast Asia for late 2027, presenting an 8-day itinerary aboard the ship MS...
March 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation advances shore power infrastructure at Whittier (Alaska)
Carnival Corporation & plc is progressing with the electrification of cruise port infrastructure in Whittier, Alaska, as part of a broader...
March 21, 2026 - Accidents
HAL-Holland America changes Alaskan itineraries, replacing Tracy Arm with Endicott Arm
HAL-Holland America Line has amended its Alaska deployment for the 2026 season, removing all scheduled scenic cruising in Tracy Arm Fjord and...
March 20, 2026