Passengers aboard the MS Noordam have voiced support for Hawaii’s proposed Green Fee for cruise visitors. Travelers told Hawaiʻi Public Radio they would be willing to pay a small environmental charge if it helps protect the islands’ natural resources. Some passengers pointed to New Zealand as a successful example of using visitor fees to support sustainability, reflecting growing support for responsible tourism initiatives.
Hawaii Green Fee: Cruise Passengers Back Environmental Support

Hawaii's Proposed Green Fee: Cruise Passengers Offer Support