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Saturday, April 23, 2022
The Pressure Is On New Zealand To Welcome Back Cruise Ships
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The Pressure Is On New Zealand To Welcome Back Cruise Ships

James Higham (The Conversation)–With the arrival in Sydney of the cruise liner Pacific Explorer on Monday – a giant “WE’RE HOME” sign emblazoned

April 23, 2022
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Thursday, March 31, 2022
World’s Largest Electric Cruise Ship Sets Sail in China
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World’s Largest Electric Cruise Ship Sets Sail in China

By Katrina Nicholas (Bloomberg) — The world’s largest electric cruise ship has made its maiden voyage, settling back into port in Yichang in

March 31, 2022
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Wednesday, March 30, 2022
CDC Scraps Cruise Ship COVID Warning After 2 Years
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CDC Scraps Cruise Ship COVID Warning After 2 Years

March 30 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday removed its COVID-19 notice

March 30, 2022
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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Australia to Lift COVID-19 Cruise Ban
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Australia to Lift COVID-19 Cruise Ban

SYDNEY, March 15 (Reuters) – Australia on Tuesday said it would lift its entry ban for international cruise ships next month, effectively

March 15, 2022
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NCL Cruise Ship Pulled Free After Grounding

By K. Oanh Ha (Bloomberg) A Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. luxury liner carrying thousands of passengers that ran aground while trying to leave a port in

March 15, 2022
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Monday, March 14, 2022
Construction Kicks Off on North America’s Largest Cruise Ship Terminal in PortMiami
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Construction Kicks Off on North America’s Largest Cruise Ship Terminal in PortMiami

Construction has kicked off on MSC Cruises’ new state-of-the-art cruise terminal at PortMiami, which is set to become North America’s largest

March 14, 2022
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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Bankrupt Cruise Ship Departs On Last ‘Cruise To Nowhere’

By Kyunghee Park (Bloomberg) –Singapore will lose one of the two ships offering cruise-to-nowhere trips from the city, after Genting Hong Kong Ltd.’s

March 1, 2022
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Saturday, February 19, 2022
Buyer Needed ASAP For World’s Biggest Cruise Ship
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Buyer Needed ASAP For World’s Biggest Cruise Ship

By K. Oanh Ha and Arne Delfs (Bloomberg) A number of potential buyers are lining up for Genting Hong Kong Ltd.’s Global Dream — the unfinished

February 19, 2022
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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
CDC Eases COVID Warnings for Cruise Ships
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CDC Eases COVID Warnings for Cruise Ships

Feb 15 (Reuters) – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday eased its warnings for cruise ships by a

February 16, 2022
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Demise of Crystal Cruises Leaves Customers Out $100 Million—or More
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Demise of Crystal Cruises Leaves Customers Out $100 Million—or More

By Fran Golden (Bloomberg) — Last week, the most-awarded luxury cruise line in the industry, Crystal Cruises, unceremoniously shuttered its

February 16, 2022
Total Views: 15944

Tuesday, February 15, 2022
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Bankrupt Cruise Line’s Unfinished Ship Attracts Investor Interest

By Arne Delfs (Bloomberg) Billionaire Lim Kok Thay is among several investors interested in purchasing the Global Dream mega luxury liner that was under

February 15, 2022
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Monday, February 7, 2022
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Bahamas Arrests Two Luxury Cruise Ships For Unpaid Fuel Bill

By K. Oanh Ha (Bloomberg) Two Crystal Cruises ships operating under a Genting Hong Kong unit have been seized in the Bahamas after a fuel supplier sought

February 7, 2022
Total Views: 13995

Friday, February 4, 2022
Royal Caribbean Warns Omicron Will delay Return to Profitability
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Royal Caribbean Warns Omicron Will delay Return to Profitability

By Praveen Paramasivam Feb 4 (Reuters) – Cruise operator Royal Caribbean Group said on Friday the lightning spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant

February 4, 2022
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Saturday, January 29, 2022
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Bankrupt Cruise Line Billionaire Blames Germany

by Rachel Butt (Bloomberg) Lim Kok Thay, the former chairman of the resort and cruise ship company Genting Hong Kong, which slid into provisional liquidation

January 29, 2022
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Friday, January 28, 2022
Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of New World’s Largest Cruise Ship: Wonder of the Seas
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Royal Caribbean Takes Delivery of New World’s Largest Cruise Ship: Wonder of the Seas

Royal Caribbean has taken delivery of the Wonder of the Seas from the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in France. At 236,857 gross registered tonnes (grt),

January 28, 2022
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Monday, January 24, 2022
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Billionaire Cruise CEO Resigns After Ordering Ship To Evade US Marshals

By Krystal Chia and K. Oanh Ha (Bloomberg) –Genting Hong Kong Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Lim Kok Thay resigned, days after the company filed to

January 24, 2022
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Saturday, January 22, 2022
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How A Billionaire’s Global Cruise Empire Imploded In Hong Kong

By Yantoultra Ngui (Bloomberg) –Lim Kok Thay started a cruiseferry and gambling boat business in 1990s Hong Kong and turned it into one of Asia’s

January 22, 2022
Total Views: 20208

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U.S. Marshals Ready To Arrest Luxury Cruise Ship For Unpaid Fuel Bill

By K. Oanh Ha (Bloomberg) The Crystal Symphony, a luxury cruise ship operated by financially-strapped Genting Hong Kong , will be seized to repay $1.2 million

January 22, 2022
Total Views: 165223

Friday, January 21, 2022
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Would You Book A Bankruptcy Cruise To Nowhere? Genting Still Selling Tickets After Appointing Liquidator

By K. Oanh Ha (Bloomberg) Genting Hong Kong Ltd., the biggest cruise operator worldwide to seek court assistance to safeguard its assets during the pandemic,

January 21, 2022
Total Views: 23040

Wednesday, January 19, 2022
Cruise Operator Genting Hong Kong Files to Wind Up Company
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Cruise Operator Genting Hong Kong Files to Wind Up Company

By Kyunghee Park and K. Oanh Ha (Bloomberg) — Genting Hong Kong Ltd. has filed to wind up the company in one of the biggest stumbles by a cruise

January 19, 2022
Total Views: 2075
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