Cruise news (Vancouver Canada-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
Vancouver-Nanaimo ferry service cancels inaugural sailings due to weather and power issues
The launch of the Nanaimo-Vancouver fast ferry service, initially planned for Monday, August 14th, has encountered delays. All sailings for that day...
August 16, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America opens bookings for 2025 Alaskan cruises
HAL-Holland America Line has now opened reservations for its 2025 Alaska season. With a remarkable 75 years of experience sailing in the region...
July 20, 2023 - Accidents
Coastal Celebration ferry again taken out of service due to oil leakage
On Monday, July 17th, 2 sailings on the busy route between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island/Victoria BC had to be called off due to a recurring...
July 18, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Canada moves from voluntary to mandatory measures governing cruise ship wastewater discharges
Government officials in Canada announced a significant change in regulations regarding cruise ship wastewater discharges, emphasizing the need to...
June 26, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America Line unveils 2024-2025 Asia season
For HAL-Holland America's 2024-2025 Asia season, the line is set to explore the Far East with departures from Hong Kong, Yokohama (Tokyo), and...
June 9, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America unveils 2024-2025 Australia, New Zealand and South Pacific cruises
In 2024-2025, HAL-Holland America Line is deployes 3 ships in the South pacific (Australia, New Zealand, and the islands). MS Westerdam will be...
May 30, 2023 - Cruise Industry
NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line cancels Alaskan voyages (Spirit) and European voyages (Epic) in 2024
Following NCL-Norwegian Cruise Line's cancellation of the 2024 Alaska schedule for Norwegian Spirit, the company has now announced the cancellation...
May 25, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Crystal Cruises announces 4 "Grand Journey" extended voyages for 2024
The relaunched Crystal Cruises has unveiled 4 "Grand Journey" extended voyages scheduled for 2024, featuring a prominent 68-night itinerary from...
May 24, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America introduces Starlink internet on ms Koningsdam ship in Alaska
HAL-Holland America guests and crew members have begun using next-generation internet with the introduction of SpaceX’s Starlink on the...
May 17, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America starts Alaska 2023 cruise season with MS Eurodam ship from Seattle
HAL-Holland America kicked off its 2023 Alaskan season on Monday, May 1st, with the arrival of ms Eurodam at the Port of Seattle (Washington USA...
May 2, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Sapphire Princess is the first cruise ship of the season to arrive in Vancouver BC
The first cruise ship of the season, Princess Cruises' Sapphire Princess, arrives in Vancouver BC Canada today, April 12th, officially starting what...
April 12, 2023 - Cruise Industry
HAL-Holland America announces 2024-2025 USA & Canada West Coast cruises
HAL-Holland America Line has started accepting bookings for their 2024-2025 West Coast cruise season, which includes sailings from San Diego...
April 11, 2023 - Cruise Industry
RSSC-Regent unveils Foodie Voyages for Seven Seas Explorer ship's first Alaskan season
RSSC-Regent Seven Seas Cruises unveiled its new special-interest itineraries aboard its flagship Seven Seas Explorer, which is deployed in Alaska in...
April 10, 2023 - Cruise Industry
DCL-Disney unveils 2024 summer voyages visiting Lighthouse Point (Eleuthera Bahamas)
DCL-Disney Cruise Line announced the inaugural dates/select itineraries for its brand-new island destination in The Bahamas, headlining a season full...
March 24, 2023 - Cruise Industry
Vancouver BC Canada expects record 331 cruise ship calls in 2023
The arrival of Princess Cruises’ ship Sapphire Princess at the Canada Place Terminal on April 12th will be symbolic of the hoped-for...
March 20, 2023