The London-based terminal operator Global Ports Holding (GPH), which is controlled by Turkey's Global Investment Holdings (GIH), has expressed its intention to operate the pier cruise ship from Port Chilkoot, in Haines, Alaska. Over the course of of the April 29 assembly of the Burough of Haines, the representatives of the of the municipal administration confirmed that they had been contacted by representatives of the terminal operator, which is in the world's leading independent operator in the cruises, and have announced that the details of the proposal would be presented by the end of the month during a meeting public.

If the proposal is accepted, Global Ports Holding would make its entry into the Alaskan cruise market. In 2020, in fact, the terminal operator company had submitted an offer to operate the cruise docks in Ketchikan, Alaska, proposal which, however, had been surpassed by the one put forward by the operator local Survey Point Holdings, Inc. of Ketchikan.