Seattle-based cruise operator Holland America Line has decided to cancel upcoming port calls at La Goulette, Tunisia through the end of May, 2015, following last week’s terrorist attack at a local museum in La Goulette when 17 tourists and two museum workers died.
Twelve guests of MSC Cruises and five guests of Costa Cruises have lost their lives in the attack. A total of twenty-two guests of the two liner companies have been injured in the attack, as reported by the two companies in the recent updates.
Holland America said that scheduled calls to La Goulette, Tunisia beyond the end of May will be evaluated as the sailing dates get closer.
Both MSC Cruises and Costa Cruises suspended their port calls to Tunisia after the event.
This change affects the following three departures: