Category: News
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Cruise Lines To Extend U.S. Cruise Suspension Through September 15, 2020
CLIA announced today that cruise lines will extend the cruise suspension yet again. since the start of this global pandemic. In a statement released earlier today, Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced “the associations ocean going cruise line members will voluntarily exchange the suspension of cruise operations from US ports until September 15, 2020” “Due […]
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BREAKING: Royal Caribbean Extends Suspension of Cruising For the 4th Time – Until July 31st
During this morning’s investors conference call, CEO Michael Bayley announced that the suspension for voyages has been extended until July 31st. “Our plan is this afternoon we’ll be announcing further suspension for voyages until the end of July, until July 31st. The only exception to the suspension will be our China operations.”Michael Bayley, CEO of […]
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Royal Caribbean Extends Global Suspension of Cruising an Additional 30 Days
Royal Caribbean announced today that they have extended the suspension of sailings another 30 days. Given global public health circumstances, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has decided to extend the suspension of sailings of our global fleet. We are working with our guests to address this disruption to their vacations, and we are genuinely sorry for […]
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Royal Caribbean Announces a $2.2 Billion Loan
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (NYSE: RCL) today announced that it has entered into a $2.2 billion 364-day secured term loan facility, further enhancing the company’s liquidity position. The facility can be extended at the company’s option for an additional 364 days. The company has borrowed the full amount available under the term loan to further bolster its […]
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UPDATED: Royal Caribbean Expands Suspension of Cruising Globally
As we reported yesterday that Royal Caribbean was suspending all US sailings, this has now been updated to include all sailings world wide for the next 30 days. Given global public health circumstances, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. has decided to suspend the sailings of our fleet globally at midnight tonight. We will conclude all current […]
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VIDEO: Royal Caribbean Cancels and Suspends US Cruises
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Royal Caribbean Has Officially Announced Suspension of Cruising from US
Today Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. announced that it is suspending cruising in the United States for 30 days. We understand the gravity of the public health crisis confronting the country. And this is our part to play. So, beginning at midnight tonight, we are pausing the fleet’s US sailings for 30 days. We are reaching out to […]
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Will the Coronavirus Pandemic Destroy The Cruise Industry?
Even before President Trump’s address last night, the stock market was extremely low and the cost to sail for the next few months was at an enticing low. Despite your opinions on this virus or whether the media is inducing false fear, the world, more specifically the travel industry, is being negatively affected by the […]
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Royal Caribbean Announces New “Cruise With Confidence” Program Amid Coronavirus Crisis
Many travelers have been extremely concerned with the COVID-19 (coronavirus) making it’s way to the United States and lots of questions are being asked about whether they should sail or how can they re-book in the event they come in contact with the someone who may have the virus and most importantly, will they get […]
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Royal Caribbean to Bring Life Back to Grand Bahama Island
Royal Caribbean has purchased the Grand Lucayan on Grand Bahama Island, will restore the hotel in 2 phases, add a casino, water park and shopping. The company has also stated they will restore the cruise port to ultimately fit 7 ships. The Government of The Bahamas sold the Grand Lucayan on Monday, March 2, 2020 to […]