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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

(RCL) is in the Transportation Industry

Market Cap:$5.6B

Last Fiscal Year Sales:$6.5B

Public
US

Dow Jones Description

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. is a global cruise vacation company that operates Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Pullmantur, Azamara Cruises and CDF Croisieres de France. The company has a combined total of 38 ships in service and six under construction. It also offers unique land-tour vacations in Alaska, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Europe and South America.

Number of Employees 4,400

Contact Information

1050 Caribbean Way

Miami, Florida 33132-2028

www.royalcaribb...

(305) 539-6000

Peer Companies

NAICS Code Coastal and Great Lakes Passenger Transportation: 483114

Company News

Recent Events

Traders scoop up soon-to-expire calls in the wake of RCL's new high

12/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Movers & Shakers: Wednesday's biggest gaining and declining stocks

12/16/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Smooth sailing?

11/15/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
The Oasis of the Seas is a greener cruise

11/10/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Royal Caribbean Reports Third Quarter Results

11/04/09 - Financial Announcement - View Story
Wells Fargo Securities Upgraded the Cruise Sector to Overweight

11/06/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
STOCKS NEWS US-Dendreon shares rise, files for cancer vaccine

11/02/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Raymond James Upgrades Royal Caribbean RCL to Outperform

9/23/09 - Bond / Stock Rating - View Story
Flu, recession hit Royal Caribbean Cruises hard

7/29/09 - Product Announcement - View Story
Pimentel takes over at Azamara

7/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - CEO - View Story

News & Analysis

in the news inc. and royal caribbean cruises ltd. - All News and Analysis

Dollar woes versus the euro blamed for dearth of new cruise ship orders. (In the News).

- 2003-06-23

MIAMI -- While many new ships are rolling off shipyard production lines this year and into next, the industry's order book is basically at a standstill for 2005 and beyond. Only two new cruise ships have been ordered in the past two years. The Carnival Liberty and...

Tags: FINANCE, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Carnival comes from behind to win Princess prize over RCCL. (In the News).(Princess Cruise Lines breaks merger agreement with Royal Caribbean Cruises, merges with Carnival Corp. instead)

- 2002-11-04

MIAMI--Just a year after P&O Princess Cruises and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCCL announced a $3.7 billion merger plan to form the world's largest cruise company, Princess has abruptly changed direction. It's paid RCCL a merger plan break-up MIAMI--Just a year after P&O Princess Cruises...

Tags: merger, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Carnival-RCCL battle for princess moves to the shareholder front. (In the News).(Carnival Corp. and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. fight for P and O Princess Cruises acqusition )

- 2002-10-14

ORLANDO -- For months P&O Princess Cruises CEO Peter Ratcliffe and his board refused to talk to Carnival Corp. about Carnival's hostile bid for Princess, maintaining that Princess' proposed merger offer with Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCCL wa ORLANDO -- For months P&O Princess Cruises CEO...

Tags: Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., shareholder
Cruise giants enter home stretch in contest for Princess prize. (In the News).(Brief Article)

- 2002-07-01

ORLANDO--If the battle for the P&O Princess prize were a horse race, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCCL would have just nosed ahead on the far turn, after the U.K. Competition Commission approved its $3.7 billion merger proposal with Princess. But analysts say rival Carnival Corp. has...

Tags: FINANCE, FTC, Investment, merger, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., U.K.
Bullish cruise lines could soon be ordering new ships. (In the News).(Brief Article)

- 2002-04-22

ORLANDO--After a bullish last decade, economic woes and terrorism in 2001 put a damper on new ship orders for the cruise industry. While 16 or more new ships are launching from CLIA lines alone this year, those ships were ordered two, three or four years ago. ...

Tags: Government, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Strategy

Three's company as carnival enters the bidding for princess. (In The News).(Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., P and O Princess PLC, Carnival Corp.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)

- 2002-01-07

ORLANDO--It seemed the perfect engagement when P&O Princess Cruises and Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCCL decided to wed in a $7 billion deal to form the world's largest cruise company. But in December, an unwelcome suitor--Carnival Corp.--cras ORLANDO--It seemed the perfect engagement when P&O Princess ...

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