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Viewpoint: Bruises for Alaska cruises COVID regulations deal blow to industry 4,595 3 minutes read Canada has extended the ban from its waters of all cruise ships through February 2022. (Photo: iStock) The views expressed here are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of FreightWaves or its affiliates.   The old joke in transportation is that passengers are freight that complain. The same applies to passengers on cruise ships. Of course, if there are no cruises, there are no passengers to complain. Alaska’s cruise season this year is effectively ...

Seattle via Canada and is expected to have detrimental impacts on Alaska’s economy. In the letter, the Congress members wrote: "We were shocked by the decision announced by your government last week to extend the ban on cruise ships carrying over 100 passengers until February 28, 2022. We are particularly concerned that this decision was made without any forewarning to or consultation with Alaska, your neighbor and partner. Losing access to Canadian ports creates significant disruptions to the cruising season in Alaska, and will have a significant economic impact on our state, which is alr...

Cruise Lines Will Keep Some Alaska Lodges Open This Year Published 2 months ago Alaska is unlikely to see large cruise ships for a second consecutive year, a huge blow to the tourism industry in ‘The Last Frontier.’ But there is some good news, with Holland America Line and Princess Cruises — the biggest players in the region — committing to operate some of their land-based lodges. Hopes for the May-October cruise season were hit hard by the Canadian government’s decision to ban large-ship cruising from its ports through February 2022. Nearly all large cruise ships operating from A...

Were you planning on going on a cruise when once the world opens back up?

Were you planning on going on a cruise when once the world opens back up?