Alaska Tourism Restoration Extension: Cruise Voyages
This act extends the ability for cruise ships to travel to Alaska, bypassing mandatory Canadian stops, by deeming them foreign voyages. This ensures that residents and tourists can continue to access these routes, supporting Alaska's local economy, especially given COVID-19 restrictions in Canada.
Key points
Extension until February 28, 2023, for Alaska cruises to bypass mandatory Canadian stops.
Continued availability of cruise travel to Alaska, supporting tourism and local businesses.
A specific list of cruise ships eligible under these provisions, providing clarity for operators and passengers.
Expired
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