Business Climate Lab Environment Local News Cruise terminals join electric makeover of Seattle waterfront Oct. 30, 2024 at 10:00 am Updated Oct. 30, 2024 at 10:00 am By Isabella Breda ...

During the 2023 cruise season, cruise ships using shore power avoided emitting 2,700 metric tons of greenhouse gases and 0.75 metric tons of diesel particulate, which the port said was the ...

This photo shows a cruise ship at the Port of Seattle on June 18, 2024. Drivers who pick up passengers at Seattle's cruise ship terminal say they are being cheated out of fares by independent ...

The ship operated by Crystal Cruises can carry more than 900 passengers and has a crew of more than 500. It's the first of 195 port calls this summer at two terminals on the Seattle waterfront.

All of them are spending money here, too. “Cruise is a half-year business for us; it brings in about $900 million to the regional economy,” Linda Springman with the Port of Seattle said.

The Spirit, the largest cruise ship to homeport in Mobile, sails from the city on 5, 6, 8, and 12-day excursions from the months of October to March. In 2026, the sailings will last into the month ...