Cruise news (Vancouver Canada-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Vancouver Starts 2019 Cruise Season
2019 cruise season in Port Vancouver officially started on Friday, March 29 with the arrival of Emerald Princess to Canada Place cruise terminal...
March 30, 2019 - 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 - 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
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
Holland America Announces Hawaii Cruises 2018-2019
Holland America offers 9 extended itineraries to Hawaii during fall-2018-spring 2019 period. Sailings aboard ms Eurodam and ms Amsterdam range...
July 15, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Vancouver Welcomes 25-Millionth Cruise Passenger
Vancouver welcomed its 25-millionth cruise passenger to the city. The occasion was celebrated at Canada Place by Vancouver Fraser Port Authority on...
May 25, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Back in Alaska After 20 Years
Windstar is currently sailing through Alaska for the first time in twenty years. The 212-guest, all-suite Star Legend started with a kickoff in Kenai...
May 24, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Cruise Season Kicks Off in Vancouver
2018 cruise season kicked off at Port Vancouver with the arrival of Star Princess at Canada Place terminal. Around 895,000 cruise passengers on a...
April 11, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Re-launch of V2V Ferry Delayed Again
The new ferry which links downtown Victoria BC to Vancouver hit another snag. Its relaunch was delayed until early 2018. According to V2V Vacations...
December 25, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Last Cruise Ship of the Year Departs Canada Place
The last cruise ship set to sail during this year's season departed from Vancouver on Saturday, December 16, and marked the end of 31st consecutive...
December 18, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Cunard Line Returns to Alaska
Cunard Line will offer a brand new itinerary in 2019, sailing from Japan to Alaska. The first ship of the company to sail in Alaska in more...
October 11, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Port Vancouver Cannot Keep Pace with Demand
A top official in the cruise industry is warning that Vancouver may be unable to accommodate growing tourism demand with no investing in...
August 14, 2017 - Cruise Industry
Windstar Cruises Returns to Alaska 2018
Windstar announced its return to Alaska for the first time in 2 decades. Beginning in 2018, the cruise line will homeport its 212-passenger...
March 19, 2017 - Accidents
Star Princess hit by Norovirus
An outbreak of norovirus on Princess cruise to Hawaii sent at least one passenger home early. In the early morning of October 4 Star Princess docked...
October 6, 2015