Tuesday, January 1, 2019

Cruise Industry Related Developments on the North Coast For 2019



Our archive of cruise industry related developments in the tourism sector for the North Coast.


Port of Prince Rupert website schedule (see link here)





2019 Prince Rupert


October

October 7 -- 2019 Cruise season ends with sunny skies, fair seas and hopes for 2020  NCR

September

September 27 -- Vive Le France! L'Austral bids adieu to Prince Rupert for this season  NCR
September 23 -- Cruise season winding down as Seabourn Sojourn makes second last port call at Northland Terminal today  NCR
September 16 -- Arrivals and Departures aplenty for Cow Bay Dock over weekend  NCR
September 14 -- Cow Bay Waterfront the place to be Saturday! As Tea Party takes place on HMCS Calgary, along with an unscheduled visit from the Cruise Ship Island Princess   NCR


August

August 7 -- Largest Cruise Ship of the season in port, as Crystal Symphony sends potential 922 guests ashore  NCR


July

July 10 -- Seven Seas Mariner makes final port call for 2019 Cruise season  NCR


June

June 4 -- Silver Muse makes for first of back to back cruise ships in town over next 24 hours, with a third arriving Sunday  NCR


May

May 23 -- First Port Call of the Year! As the Seven Seas Mariner launches Prince Rupert's 2019 Cruise Season  NCR
May 21 -- Prince Rupert's Cruise season starts Thursday as Seven Seas Mariner arrives NCR

March

March 28 -- Port of Prince Rupert makes plans for close to 12,000 guests for 2019 Cruise Season NCR

February

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January

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2019 Ketchikan and Alaska


July

July 5 -- Cruise ship medevac prevents Air Station Sitka July 4th flyover

June

June 28 -- Governor vetoes funding for Ocean Rangers cruise ship inspectors
June 26 -- Full house for public forum on future of cruise tourism
June 24 -- Public forum to gather input on port and tourism management
June 20 -- Appellate court rejects Alaskans' appeal in Carnival pollution case
June 17 -- Alaska fishermen appeal Carnaval's $20 million pollution settlement
June 14 -- Ketchikan marks first visits for two new mega ships
June 3 -- Queen Elizabeth makes first stop in Ketchikan

May

May 30 -- Viking Orion offers Norwegian amenities and hospitality
May 16 -- City of Ketchikan to explore private port partnership
May 15 -- NTSB starts recovering two wrecked floatplanes
May 15 -- Troopers ID six killed in mid air floatplane collision
May 15 -- Ketchikan planes in mid-air crash both had equipment designed to help avert collisions. What went wrong?
May 15 -- City looks at potential private cruise dock investment
May 14 -- NTSB: Planes collided at about 3,000 feet
May 14 -- Searchers recover two missing from mid-air collisions
May 13 -- Two planes down in George Inlet
May 2 -- Dock owner urges Sitka to brace for mega-ships
May 2 -- Icy Strait Point to add megaship dock as Hoonah readies for hundreds of thousands of cruise visitors
May 1 -- Ketchikan council to discuss future of downtown dock

April

April 24 -- Previously unknown issues delay downtown roadwork
April 23 -- Cruise industry responds to community concerns about environmental impacts
April 18 -- Southeast Alaska pilots raise concerns over Royal Princess megaship
April 18 -- As cruise ships grow, more passengers are headed to Alaska

March

March 25 -- Juneau assembly accepts settlement agreement with cruise industry
March 25 -- Cruise season stops increase for Petersburg in 2019
March 22 -- Council delays vote on removing jewelry tax cap
March 21 -- Petersburg Assembly votes against cruise passengers staging in municipal building
March 21 -- With 20 ships scheduled, Unalaska expects record
March 20 -- City moving forward with Berth 3 parking changes
March 8 -- Juneau officials reject Norwegian's free cruise offer
March 6 -- Juneau Assembly rejects cruise invitation, citing possible conflicts of interest

February 

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January

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2019 Vancouver-Victoria-Nanaimo/Vancouver Island

May

May 17 -- Greater Victoria Harbour Authority welcomes its eighth millionth cruise ship passenger at Ogden Point
May 17 -- US newlywed makes history as eight millionth Victoria cruise passenger
May 10 -- Port Alberni prepares for first of three cruise ship visits
May 5 -- Footage of two cruise ships colliding at Vancouver's Canada Place
May 4 -- Two cruise ships collide in Vancouver port
May 4 -- Cruise ships collide at Canada Place

April

April 26 -- Cruise ships are getting so big, industry says BC needs to act now to revamp infrastructure
April 16 -- First cruise ship docks for Victoria's 'largest season yet'
April 16 -- First cruise ship of the season docks in Victoria
April 16 -- First Cruise ship in Victoria heralds start of tourism season
April 11 -- Victoria welcomes Norwegian Cruise Line with 12 year deal
April 11 -- Victoria signs 12 year deal with Norwegian Cruise Lines
April 5 -- Nanaimo Port Authority says letter sabotaged this years cruise season
April 4 -- Port Authority says false letter sent to cruise operators meant to 'destroy' local industry

March

March 29 -- Vancouver welcomes first cruise ship of 2019 season
March 28 -- Vancouver could see record-breaking cruise season
March 28 -- Vancouver could be at the start of its biggest cruise season in history
March 6 -- Could a cruise ship terminal come to Delta one day?
March 1 -- Vancouver "Forecasting Amazing Season'


February

February 25 -- Record number of international tourists flock to BC
February 6 -- Cruise ship season on the horizon in Victoria, jobs in tow
February 5 -- Ogden Point dock expansion delayed bu ton budget: GVHA

January 

January 24 -- Are cruise ships making you sick? Environmental group points to new study
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