The Prince Rupert Port Authority (PRPA) has entered into a 10-year terminal operating agreement (TOA) with Global Ports Holding Plc (or GPH) to operate Northland Cruise Terminal, as well as manage the shore excursion program and oversee all cruise scheduling and passenger services at the Port of Prince Rupert. GPH is the world’s largest independent cruise port operator with 26 cruise ports in 14 countries currently under its management. Prince Rupert is the first port in North America in the company’s portfolio and its first foray into the Alaskan market. In 2022, the Port of Prince Rupert welcomed more than 40,000 cruise passengers.
