Holland America Partners with Marine Conservation Biology Institute
Holland America Line commits to sustainable seafood purchasing
(UNITED STATES, 5/2/2010)
The passenger liner Holland America Line (NYSE: CCL and CUK) and Marine Conservation Biology Institute (MCBI) announced a new partnership to promote sustainable and compatible use of the oceans to protect the world’s marine ecosystems.
Called “Our Marvelous Oceans,” the new program will start with a three-year commitment that includes adopting sustainable seafood purchasing onboard, new programming for guests and support for the MCBI education program under which annual grants are made by MCBI to graduate students and young scientists in historical marine ecology.
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