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Fog Halts Tender Operations While Holland America Line Guests Still Ashore

Key Aspects: Thick fog halted Noordam‘s tender operations in Nome, Alaska on Thursday, June 18 before the visit was effectively cancelled. The ship is currently sailing a 28-day itinerary from Seattle, visiting a number of ports and crossing the Arctic Circle. While in Nome, one tender boat struck an underwater object and was pulled from service and assessed for damage. A visit to Nome, Alaska, got a little trickier than anticipated for guests aboard Holland America Line’s Noordam on Thursday, June 18, 2026. While the tender port is charming to visit, heavy fog in the area tem...