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Our Port Communities

Our member ports span the stunning coastline of Alaska, each playing a vital role in managing cruise ship activity and supporting their local communities.

Request for Proposal - Cruise Ship Fee and Port Charge Comparative Rate Study

The Alaska Municipal League, on behalf of the Port Communities of Alaska, has released a Request for Proposals for a Cruise Ship Fee and Port Charge Comparative Rate Study.

This project will examine cruise-related fees and port charges across Alaska and compare them to other U.S. and international cruise markets, with the goal of providing PCOA members with clear, data-driven analysis and actionable recommendations regarding competitiveness, structure, and legal/policy considerations.

VIEW & DOWNLOAD RFP HERE

Proposals are due by March 27, 2026 at 4:30 AKST.
Questions may be directed to Sarah King