Holland America Line Inc. provides cargo and passenger shipping services in the United States and internationally. It offers cruises to ports in Antarctica, South America, Australia/New Zealand, Asia, the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico, Canada/New England, Europe, and Panama Canal. The company’s ships provide shore excursions, dining, accommodation, beverages, retail services, spas and salons, and casinos. It owns and operates a fleet of ships. The company was founded in 1873 as Netherlands-America Steamship Company and changed its name to Holland America Line Inc. in June 1896. Holland America Line Inc. is based in Seattle, Washington. Holland America Line Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Carnival Corp.