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First full cruise season under new rules starts

...A cruise can cost thousands of dollars, and for many people the increased cost won't be much of a factor, said John Binkley, president of the Alaska Cruise Association. But it could turn away other more "price conscious" travelers and eventually...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-01/first-full-cruise-season-under-new-rule
State
My Turn: New floating docks are a big mistake

...new docks now or in the foreseeable future. In September of 2010, the President of the Alaska Cruise Association, John Binkley, wrote a letter addressed to John Stone, Port Director for the City and Borough. The letter included the following...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-12-17/my-turn-new-floating-docks-are-big-mi
Opinion
Wastewater legislation moves to Senate floor

...treat at a very high level."In an interview after the hearing Friday morning, Alaska Cruise Association President John Binkley said the bill process so far has been thorough."It is a complicated issue that is difficult to understand," Binkley...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-08/wastewater-legislation-moves-senate-flo
State
The cruise industry and fairness

...their costs by polluting our waters? No.Alaska Cruise Industry Association President (and former State Senator) John Binkley has been carrying the "it's not fair" whine around the Capitol Building full time, passing out talking point cheat...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-02-17/cruise-industry-and-fairness
Opinion
2012 business news round-up

...180 million in Juneau. Visitor numbers are expected to top 1,000,000 in 2013. Alaska Cruise Association's John Binkley and CBJ Docks and Harbors Carl Uchytil discussed what those numbers mean to Juneau's economy in an article from the...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2013-01-03/2012-business-news-round
Local
Public input builds on wastewaster legislation

...and permit requirements with mixing zones.The state and the cruise industry have been through much of this before, John Binkley, president of the Alaska Cruise Association, said. In the late 1990s Gov. Tony Knowles' administration set up a...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-08/public-input-builds-wastewaster-legisla
State
Juneau bids farewell to 2012 cruise season

...Juneau Wednesday night taking with it the last of an estimated 920,000 visitors to disembark at Juneau's port.John Binkley president of Alaska Cruise Association said in a phone interview that 2012 cruise season went well."There were more...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-09-27/juneau-bids-farewell-2012-cruise-season
Local
EPA: Marine diesel harmful to human health

...would eventually require cruise and shipping companies to use fuel with sulfur levels at 1,000 parts per million.John Binkley president of the Alaska Cruise Association has said the cruise industry typically uses emissions controls and fuel with...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-07-23/epa-marine-diesel-harmful-human-health
Local
Longshoreman continue protesting at cruise ship docks

...Monday in front of a Celebrity Cruise ship, one of several cruse lines union members say avoid hiring union workers.John Binkley, president of the Alaska Cruise Association, said nothing has changed since the union protested in 2011 (goo.gl...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-07-06/longshoreman-continue-protesting-cruise
Local
Longshoreman continue protesting at cruise ship docks

...Monday in front of a Celebrity Cruise ship, one of several cruse lines union members say avoid hiring union workers.John Binkley, president of the Alaska Cruise Association, said nothing has changed since the union protested in 2011 (goo.gl...

http://juneauempire.com/local/2012-07-06/longshoreman-continue-protesting-cruise
Local

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