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Child Sues Disney Cruise Line Over Upper-Bunk Fall
Filed May 18, 2026, in Brevard County, Florida, the complaint says the child rolled through a gap beside the guardrail in cabin 2508 at about one in the morning.
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Juneau Cruise Calls Stay on Schedule as Suicide Basin Rises
Juneau's cruise docks sit about ten miles southeast of Suicide Basin and Mendenhall Glacier, outside the area expected to be threatened by floodwaters.
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Alaska Sends $37.5M in Unused Cruise Tax Funds to Ports
The Senate Finance Committee added the drawdown in May after Governor Mike Dunleavy did not propose it; Alexei Painter said it basically empties the account.
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MSC Opens 2028 Alaska Bookings as Poesia Returns to Seattle
MSC Poesia’s recent refit added sixty-nine MSC Yacht Club suites, a private sundeck with whirlpools, Butcher’s Cut steakhouse and Kaito Sushi Bar.
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Princess Opens 2028 Alaska Cruise Sales With 185 Departures
Voyage of the Glaciers will sail one-way between Vancouver and Anchorage (Whittier), while Inside Passage voyages depart Seattle, Vancouver, San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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Princess Cruises Marks 25 Years of Shore Power in Juneau
The 2001 installation was the cruise industry’s first hydroelectric shore-power connection, allowing ships to draw local electricity while docked.
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Viking Unveils 80-Voyage Ocean Program for 2028-29
Viking’s long-range schedule shows how premium cruise lines are betting on culturally focused routes and deeper regional coverage to capture demand beyond peak-season Europe.
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Disney Secures Weekly Icy Strait Point Docking Through 2041
Disney Magic and Disney Wonder are both slated for Alaska in 2026, and Icy Strait Point remains open to Celebrity, Princess, Royal Caribbean and other cruise lines.
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American Cruise Lines Plans $3M Floating Dock in Wrangell
ACL may use the former American Empress hull as the dock foundation, while a related fill project would add two acres for loading, freight and port activities.
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Norwegian Jade and Gem Complete Vibe Beach Club Rollout
The Vibe work completes the venue’s rollout across the Jewel class, after Norwegian Jewel and Norwegian Pearl received the club last year.
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Huna Totem Scales Back Juneau Cruise Dock as Costs Top $250M
The fifth downtown dock is intended to move anchored ships to direct berthing, eliminating an estimated 2,400 tendering trips a year without raising Juneau’s five-ship daily limit.
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MSC Launches Remote Cruise Check-In at Sea-Tac for Alaska Sailings
At the pier, eligible guests move directly to security screening and boarding, bypassing traditional check-in desks after airport document verification.