Alaska Division Of Economic Development Cruise Ships

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Alaska division of economic development cruise ships. Without summer sailings the governor said Alaska would see another 3 billion hit to its gross domestic product. Call the COVID-19 Vaccine Helpline at 1-907-646-3322. Cruise ship lines are already working on their Year 2017 itineraries.

This year its estimated Juneau will see about 10 of its usual cruise traffic. Close to a million visitors toured Alaska by cruise ship last year lured by great scenery not to mention a reduction in the states passenger head tax from 46 to 3450. Nearly half its 750000 residents live in the city of Anchorage.

To get the sales tax relief that the Borough will need it needs to act now. The gaming statutes required that cruise ships pay a fee to game in Alaska and this generated more than 500000 in revenue during the 1995 season. Its good for small town economies but some ships are only running at one-third.

Juneau Anchorage February 2016 McDowell Group Anchorage Office 1400 W. Juneau AK 99811-0802 Physical Address No US mail delivery 333 Willoughby AVE 9th FL State Office Building Juneau AK 99801 Phone. JUNEAU Alaska KTUU - Gov.

In summer 2019 before the pandemic and Canadas cruise ship ban Holland America and other cruise lines made more than 125 voyages to Southcentral Alaska. Google Scholar McDowell Group 2006 The Economic Impacts of the Cruise Industry in Alaska 2005 Update Executive Summary April Juneau AK. Coming by cruise ship 39 percent by air and the remaining 4 percent by highway or ferry.

1995 The Legislature legalized cruise ship gambling activities in Alaska waters during the 1995 season. Building on the experience of introducing Oasis of the Seas in the Caribbean a decade earlier before deploying the 168000gt Ovation of the Seas to become the largest cruise ship in Alaska in 2019 Royal Caribbean deployed Carnahan director business and destination development West Coast to Seattle where he laid the groundwork and remains based. The Tourism Department wants to present the waivers to the cruise ship lines at the upcoming trade shows and conferences.