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Regent Unveils 2028-29 Cruise Collection With 238 Sailings
Seven Seas Prestige, Regent's late-2026 newbuild, will spend summer 2028 in Northern Europe before five 11-night Canada and New England fall itineraries.
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Silversea Opens 2026 Alaska and Arctic Seasons With 51 Voyages
Silver Whisper and Silver Moon sail between Vancouver and Seward, while Silver Endeavour and Silver Wind cover fifty-five Arctic destinations across four countries.
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Fowler to Lead Alaska-Yukon Affairs for Cruise Brands
Fowler joined the organization a year ago as director of southeast Alaska government and community relations after serving as Alaska’s deputy commissioner of commerce.
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Seward Dock Delay Shifts Ovation Alaska Turnaround to Whittier
Whittier’s only land route is the two-and-a-half-mile Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel, a single-lane highway-and-rail tunnel with timed openings.
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Seabourn Encore Opens 2026 Alaska Season With Vancouver Debut
On Seabourn Encore, The Colonnade will offer a Surf & Sear Sailaway dinner, an Alaskan Seafood Boil and Fisherman’s Table evenings near Sitka and Misty Fjords.
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Windstar Opens 2028 Alaska Bookings for Star Seeker
Star Seeker, Windstar's first newbuild in more than three decades, carries two hundred twenty-four guests, with guides leading kayak and Zodiac outings.
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Victoria Welcomes Three First-Time Cruise Calls in Two Days
Chief Jerome Thomas of Esquimalt Nation welcomed Star Princess, and Songhees Nation Councillor Jeannie George greeted Sunday’s arrivals.
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Ketchikan to Review Five-Year CLIA Cruise Port Pact May 7
The draft follows more than a year of talks and eleven versions, with Laurie Booyse saying it draws on Juneau’s CLIA pact after an expensive legal fight.
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Juneau’s Goldbelt Tram Stays Closed After Employee Injuries
The shutdown highlights how heavily Juneau’s cruise economy depends on a few marquee shore attractions, where safety delays can ripple through peak-season visits.
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Carnival Tests Cleaner Cruise Operations in Alaska
Alaska is becoming a proving ground for cruise decarbonization, where port communities and operators are testing whether cleaner fuel and grid power can scale.
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Norwegian Expands eDNA Monitoring to 18 Alaska Sailings
The expansion shows how cruise ships are becoming platforms for biodiversity research in sensitive regions as operators face growing pressure to show environmental stewardship.
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Carnival Limits Platinum Perks on Loyalty-Heavy Alaska Cruise
The move shows how cruise loyalty programs can strain as more repeat guests reach higher tiers, turning once-premium perks into a capacity challenge.