Crusie news (tagged with Seattle USA)

Seattle's Colman Dock Ferry Terminal Building Closes Forever
The Colman Dock ferry terminal building that is in use for over 50 years on the Seattle waterfront is closing forever this month. Crews are preparing...
August 9, 2019
Cruise Industry
Celebrity Solstice Turns Back to Seattle Due to Power Outage
Celebrity Solstice had just departed Friday evening, July 19, for Ketchikan AK, when she had to sail back to Seattle due to a power outage. The US...
July 21, 2019
Accidents
Ferry Strikes Humpback Whale in Elliott Bay
A state ferry ship struck a humpback whale in Elliott Bay WA on Tuesday, May 28, and initially, the USCG searched for the animal after travelers...
May 30, 2019
Accidents
UnCruise Adventures Announces 2020 Alaska Cruises
UnCruise Adventures announced its schedule of Alaska voyages for 2020 with a total of 117 departures on 7 inclusive itineraries throughout Southeast...
May 25, 2019
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Joy Completes First Alaska Cruise
Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Joy completed ship's inaugural Alaskan cruise from homeport Seattle WA. During the maiden voyage...
May 13, 2019
Cruise Industry
Princess Cruises Announces 2020-2021 Mexico, Hawaii, and California Coast Itineraries
Princess Cruises recently announced its most robust deployment ever for the 2020-2021 season, visiting Mexico, Hawaii, and California Coast...
May 13, 2019
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle Announces Shortlisted Firms for New Cruise Facility
Port Seattle announced shortlisted companies to proceed in the process to select a partner in the development and operation of a brand new cruise...
May 7, 2019
Cruise Industry
Royal Princess Gets Ready for Inaugural Season in Alaska
Princess Cruises 50th year in Alaska began recently with the arrival of Ruby Princess in Ketchikan and Juneau. During the summer, 7 Princess ships...
May 6, 2019
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Joy Sets Sail on Inaugural Preview Cruises
After a more than US$50 million renovation to make her nearly identical to Norwegian Bliss, the successful sistership, Norwegian Joy on Thursday...
April 26, 2019
Cruise Industry
NCL Announces 2020-2021 Itineraries
Norwegian Cruise Line announced select 2020-2021 itineraries for 12 of the company's 17 ships. The new itineraries include the debut of Norwegian...
April 17, 2019
Cruise Industry
First Ship for 2019 Cruise Season Arrives in Seattle
The first ship for 2019 cruise season in Seattle arrives on Monday, April 15. Celebrity Cruises' ship Celebrity Eclipse will arrive at Bell...
April 15, 2019
Cruise Industry
Seattle Redevelops Container Terminal for Cruise Ships
The Northwest Seaport Alliance of Seattle and Tacoma authorized the building of a cruise terminal at Port Seattle's Terminal 46. The new...
April 6, 2019
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Cruise Line's Bliss Completes Caribbean Season
Norwegian Cruise Line on Friday, March 29, celebrated the end of the Caribbean inaugural season of Norwegian Bliss as well as her return to the West...
March 30, 2019
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle to Build 3rd Cruise Terminal
On Wednesday, March 13, Port Seattle began the process of building a US$200 million cruise terminal along Seattle's waterfront. The cruise...
March 16, 2019
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle Expects Another Record Season
The record 1,114,888 cruise passengers using the two cruise terminals of port Seattle in 2018 is set to be broken in 2019 via the arrival of a pair...
January 1, 2019
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle Expands Its Facilities
The Port of Seattle approved a 5-year budget in order to expand its facilities. That includes plans for a 4th cruise ship terminal on the waterfront...
November 30, 2018
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle Plans $348M Waterfront Upgrades and Tax Increase
Port Seattle Commission Board will soon unveil plans for US$348 million in waterfront upgrades, and building a new cruise terminal. The first port...
November 10, 2018
Cruise Industry
Carnival Announces Alaska and Hawaii 2020 Deployments
Carnival Cruise Line announced their cruise ship deployments for voyages to Alaska and Hawaii in 2020. The company is moving its Carnival Legend ship...
November 10, 2018
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle Tops 1 Million Cruise Passengers Again
The Port of Seattle, which is celebrating 20 years serving cruise industry, welcomed a total of 1,114,888 revenue cruise passengers through its...
November 3, 2018
Cruise Industry
Last Cruise Ship of 2018 Season Departs Seattle October 10
Nowadays, Seattle makes up a half billion dollar cruise industry. Twenty years ago, when cruise was a novelty in the port city, the inaugural...
October 7, 2018
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Cruise Line’s Latest Ship Completes Inaugural Alaska Season
Norwegian Cruise Line’s latest and most innovative cruise ship to date, Norwegian Bliss, will complete the inaugural season to Alaska from...
September 27, 2018
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Star Legend Makes History at Ballard Locks, Seattle
History was made on Wednesday, June 27, at Seattle's Ballard Locks as the Star Legend cruise ship passed through the locks. At 440 ft long and 63 ft...
June 29, 2018
Cruise Industry
VIDEO: Norwegian Bliss Becomes the Largest Christened in Seattle
Following a month-long tour around the US (May 30-June 2) with previews in New York, Miami and LA, Norwegian Cruise Line's long-anticipated vessel...
May 31, 2018
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle to Boast Another Record Season
Port of Seattle kicks off another record cruise season via the arrival of the first cruise ship, Norwegian Sun, this past week making it the largest...
April 22, 2018
Cruise Industry
Demolition Begins at Seattle Ferry Terminal
Ferry riders heading from Seattle will feel the squeeze this week as crews start demolishing part of the 50-year-old Washington State Ferries...
March 7, 2018
Cruise Industry
Seattle to Welcome More Than 1 Million Passengers
The preliminary schedule for 2018 local cruise season anticipates a record-breaking year, with a total of 214 cruise ships carrying around 1.1...
February 25, 2018
Cruise Industry
Norwegian Bliss Godfather Announced
Popular US radio host Elvis Duran will serve as godfather to NCL’s 16th ship at Pier 66, Seattle on May 30 alongside Frank Del Rio...
November 30, 2017
Cruise Industry
Port of Seattle Boasts Biggest Cruise Season Ever
Port of Seattle welcomed the record 1,071,594 cruise passengers through its terminals in 2017, with an estimated 1,092,345 cruisers expected next...
November 5, 2017
Cruise Industry