Cruise news (Holland America-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America to add new Lido Pool bandstands aboard Oosterdam and Zuiderdam
HAL-Holland America Line is introducing new bandstands at the Lido Pool aboard Oosterdam and Zuiderdam as part of the Holland America Evolution fleet...
August 31, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America opens bookings for Alaska 2028 cruises
HAL-Holland America Line has opened bookings for its 2028 Alaska schedule, continuing a presence in the region that spans more than 80 years. The...
August 30, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Greenland calls for limits on cruise ship traffic in sensitive fjords
Greenland’s government is asking cruise operators to reduce or avoid sailings through certain fjords and narrow coastal waterways following...
August 24, 2026 - Accidents
USA Authorities arrested 11 HAL & NCL cruise ship crew members in Boston operation
US federal authorities detained 11 cruise ship crew members in Boston as part of a multi-agency operation targeting individuals suspected of...
August 23, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line opens for booking Europe 2028 cruise schedule
HAL-Holland America Line has opened bookings for its 2028 Europe programme, offering an expanded collection of voyages across Northern Europe, the...
August 4, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MS Zuiderdam scheduled for Holland America’s Evolution refurbishment in 2027
HAL-Holland America Line has announced that ms Zuiderdam will become the second vessel to undergo refurbishment as part of the company's Holland...
July 15, 2026 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America adds Norway fjord ports MS Rotterdam ship's 2027 itineraries
HAL-Holland America Line has expanded its 2027 Northern Europe program by revising five 7-day voyages aboard MS Rotterdam to include calls at the...
July 8, 2026 - Cruise Industry
Carnival Corporation reports record demand as bookings extend further
Carnival Corporation has reported record second-quarter revenue for 2026, supported by sustained demand across its portfolio of cruise brands and a...
June 24, 2026 - Cruise Industry
MS Rotterdam to debut Mediterranean season for HAL-Holland America Line in 2027
HAL-Holland America Line has opened bookings for a new series of Mediterranean voyages aboard MS Rotterdam. The autumn 2027 schedule marks the first...
June 19, 2026 - 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