An unidentified 69-year-old male passenger of Westerdam disappeared July 13 while the vessel was in Glacier Bay.
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Norovirus on a cruise ship? Juneau would like a call.
There’s been another norovirus outbreak on a cruise ship docking in Juneau. Health and tourist officials say next time they’d appreciate a courtesy call before an infected ship arrives.
Holland America cruise in Alaska hit by norovirus
At least 73 people have reportedly fallen ill aboard the Zaandam following an outbreak of norovirus on the Holland America cruise ship. It’s the second reported outbreak of norovirus this year on a cruise ship in Alaska.
Carnival set to buy Skagway’s White Pass railroad
The sale for nearly $300 million is scheduled to close on July 31. According to Carnival, it will be business as usual in terms of local operations.
Oprah and friends to visit Alaska during July cruise
Oprah Winfrey and some of her friends will be cruising through Alaska next month. Forbes reports that the seven-day Holland America cruise “Share the Adventure” departs from Seattle on July 15 on July 15. The 2,104-passenger ship will visit Glacier Bay National Park, Juneau, Sitka and other Alaskan sites.
“Weeks or months” before NOAA knows what killed whale
The endangered fin whale stuck on the bow of a Holland America cruiseship when it docked in Seward on Sunday.
Crown Princess makes unexpected stop in Juneau
A representative for Holland America says the ship got a late start in Vancouver which led to a change in the itinerary.
Cruise lines hit with air emission violations
Seven major cruise lines face penalties for polluting the air while sailing Alaska waters. The state has issued 18 notices of violation involving 48 instances.
Elderly cruise ship passenger dies, no signs of foul play
Juneau police identified the woman as Corrine J. Underwood of Missouri.
Sun shines on last cruise ships of the season
The last cruise ships of Juneau’s tourist season sailed away Wednesday.