Article: Three Holland America Line Ships Earn Kuoni's Coveted 2006 Green Planet Award.

ms Noordam, ms Westerdam and ms Oosterdam Honored

SEATTLE, Dec. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Three of Holland America Line's Vista- class ships -- ms Noordam, ms Westerdam and ms Oosterdam -- have been honored with the 2006 Green Planet Award, bestowed by Kuoni Switzerland for outstanding environmental standards.

The Green Planet Award was established six years ago by Kuoni to recognize eco-minded hotels and resorts; it was extended to cruise ships in 2003. The award has become the Swiss travel industry's best-known seal of approval in the environmental field. It recognizes exemplary handling of environmental issues such as energy use, water consumption and waste ...

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