Busy Cruise Ship Week Starts Today

by Bobby NockSeptember 13, 2022

The cruise ships the Zaandam and Nieuw Statendam are visiting Sydney today for the start of a busy week for cruise ships.

The Holland America vessels can carry a combined total of up nearly 41-hundred passengers and 17-hundred crew.

The Nieuw Statendam is scheduled to arrive at the main dock at 9:30 this morning while the Zaandam is due at 10:00.

The ships are the first of seven cruise ships scheduled to make a stop in Sydney, this week.

Three cruise ships are due to arrive on Thursday.

Bobby Nock

Bobby grew up in Whycocomagh before moving to Halifax to attend university where he earned a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Journalism degree. After university, Bobby moved back to Cape Breton where he began working as a freelance journalist and has done work for both print media and as a broadcast journalist. As the News Director, Bobby Nock will get your day started by bringing you information that helps connect you to the community with all the latest in local news.

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