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Articles tagged “cruise lines”

Tourism

Travel’s New Constant Volatility Requires Smarter Embrace of Data

The pandemic may be fading in many markets, but the Ukraine crisis is a reminder that volatility in travel demand is here to stay. Airlines, hotels, and cruise lines need to draw faster insights from their data to thrive.

Sean O'Neill | 2 years ago

Travel’s New Constant Volatility Requires Smarter Embrace of Data

Coronavirus

Cruise Confidence Returning Slowly But Not for Megaships

It's still an unpredictable road ahead for the major cruise lines eyeing the rebound of U.S. consumer confidence. Travel restrictions are indeed easing for its top region in demand, the Caribbean, and more cruisers are making plans. But they're also remaining cautious.

Lebawit Lily Girma | 2 years ago

Cruise Confidence Returning Slowly But Not for Megaships

Cruises

Genting Hong Kong Cruise Line to Liquidate

Genting may not be one of the cruise sector's giants, but its collapse showcases just how much the pandemic has battered that industry.

Tom Lowry | 2 years ago

Genting Hong Kong Cruise Line to Liquidate

Cruises

Royal Caribbean Group CEO Richard Fain to Step Down

All hands on deck as chief financial officer Jason Liberty takes over, but in which direction will he take the cruise line after the pandemic's choppy waters?

Matthew Parsons | 2 years ago

Royal Caribbean Group CEO Richard Fain to Step Down

Coronavirus

Big Cruising in U.S. Could Resume This Summer Under CDC Pledge

It seems the pressure from the large cruise lines, declaring they would take their business out of the U.S., might have worked as the CDC has suddenly pledged to help speed up the restart of big cruise.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 3 years ago

Big Cruising in U.S. Could Resume This Summer Under CDC Pledge

Coronavirus

Royal Caribbean Squeezed by Pandemic Sells Cruise Line to Private Equity for $201 Million

By selling off one of its assets, Royal Caribbean is trying to shore up cash. But by incurring an impairment charge, is the company reaching its goal or just creating an illusion?

Praveen Paramasivam, Reuters | 3 years ago

Royal Caribbean Squeezed by Pandemic Sells Cruise Line to Private Equity for $201 Million

Coronavirus

No U.S. Cruises for the Rest of 2020

Cruise lines are suspending U.S. operations through Dec. 31 — but it will likely take a while longer, as ships must first meet the CDC's new conditional sailing requirements, including simulated voyages proving low Covid risk and crew protection measures.

David Shepardson, Reuters | 4 years ago

No U.S. Cruises for the Rest of 2020

Coronavirus

Judge Tosses Out Pandemic Lawsuits Filed by Grand Princess Cruise Passengers

Good riddance. Let's hope other frivolous suits get shot down, too.

Tom Hals, Reuters | 4 years ago

Judge Tosses Out Pandemic Lawsuits Filed by Grand Princess Cruise Passengers

Coronavirus

Carnival Faces U.S. Congressional Investigation Into Its Coronavirus Response

Carnival's recent loans gave it about six months of breathing room to survive without almost no bookings. It needs to act decisively if it wants to restore public confidence in time to avoid an even larger crisis.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

Carnival Faces U.S. Congressional Investigation Into Its Coronavirus Response

Coronavirus

U.S. Travel Ad Spending Plunges 90 Percent in March

Quarantines and lockdowns are driving huge spikes in online traffic, and digital marketing may be more effective than ever when the crisis ends. In the meantime, ad tech companies need to prove their worth by helping suppliers plan how to re-activate their marketing campaigns at the right time — and in the best ways.

Sean O'Neill, Skift | 4 years ago

U.S. Travel Ad Spending Plunges 90 Percent in March