Tag Archive: Holland America Line
Carnival Australia makes 405 port calls to New Zealand
Cruise tourism’s love affair with New Zealand is set to gather pace during the imminent 2018-19 summer cruise season with six Carnival Australia lines accounting for a record 405 port calls generating nearly NZD$200 million in economic activity. Sixteen ships … Read more…
Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam Reaches Milestone and Successfully Completes Sea Trials
Holland America Line’s Nieuw Statendam, the second Pinnacle Class ship in the fleet, returned to Fincantieri’s Marghera shipyard in Italy Wednesday, Aug. 22, after successfully completing two sets of sea trials off the coast. Nieuw Statendam left Marghera Aug. 10 and performed the … Read more…
Nieuw Statendam to show evolution of design
When Holland America Line welcomes Nieuw Statendam to the fleet in December 2018, the ship will showcase the evolution of design that was introduced with Koningsdam, the first Pinnacle Class ship. Focusing on the importance of thoughtful details and special … Read more…
Holland America Line’s Prinsendam to leave the fleet
Holland America Line announced that Prinsendam will leave its fleet 1 July 2019, and transfer to the German cruise company Phoenix Reisen. With the sale of the 37,983-ton, 835-guest Prinsendam complete, the ship will be chartered back to Holland America Line to continue sailing its … Read more…
Holland America Line scores high for guest satisfaction
In a reaffirmation of Holland America Line‘s commitment to the guest experience, the cruise line was recently presented with the Luminary Award from Clarabridge, Inc. at the 10th Annual Clarabridge Customer Connections event. Clarabridge is the leading provider of Customer … Read more…
Holland America Line celebrates 145th Anniversary
Holland America Line is celebrating its 145th anniversary today, April 18, 2018, marking its place in history as one of the most experienced cruise lines in the world. What started as shipping and passenger line Netherlands-American Steamship Company in 1873, is … Read more…
Koningsdam Ship Review with Richard Cross
Richard Cross recently took a cruise on Holland America Line’s latest ship. See what he thought of it in his Koningsdam ship review. I have just returned from a fantastic cruise on board the brand new ms Koningsdam. Launched in … Read more…