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Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.

(RCL) is in the Transportation Industry

Market Cap:$5.4B

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

Michigan Appeals Court Orders Royal Caribbean Back to Lawsuit with Park West, Sued by Customers

12/17/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story
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

regulations and royal caribbean cruises ltd. - All News and Analysis

South Florida Cruise Lines Contracts Three New Ships.

- 2003-09-20

By Tom Stieghorst, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 20--South Florida cruise lines signaled their future is looking brighter on Friday by contracting for three new ships in one day, including a $720 million behemoth that will be the largest...

Tags: arcade, Florida, Government, MARKETING, Pricing, Regulations, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Royal Caribbean Executes a $500 Million Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility

- 2003-03-27

Business Editors/Travel Writers MIAMI--BUSINESS WIRE--March 27, 2003 Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (NYSE:RCL), (OSE:RCL) announced today that it has executed a $500 million unsecured revolving credit facility to replace the company's current $1 billion revolving credit facility which was set to expire in June of this year. Salomon Smith...

Tags: FINANCE, Government, Regulations, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Strategy
Carnival bid. (Week in Review: Cruises).(European Union approves merger between Carnival Corp., P and O Princess)(Brief Article)

- 2002-07-29

European Union EU regulators unconditionally approved the proposed $5.5 billion Carnival Corp. and P&O Princess merger. Now attention turns to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, which will rule whether Carnival's proposal or an earlier bid for Princess by Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. RCCL would create an...

Tags: FINANCE, Government, Investment, merger, Regulations, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Princess fate. (Cruises).(acquisition of P and O Princess)(Brief Article)

- 2002-07-22

While high-level sources close to European Union EU regulators say the EU might approve Carnival's $5.5 million proposed merger plan with P&O Princess, others weren't so sure last week. At press time, there was still no official decision from the EU. Meanwhile, Richard Fain, chairman and...

Tags: acquisition, FINANCE, Government, Investment, Regulations, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
Royal Caribbean Gets Approval to Merge with P&O Princess Cruises.

- 2002-06-20

By Tom Stieghorst, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 20--Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. got the nod on Wednesday from regulators in the United Kingdom to merge with London-based P&O Princess Cruises, putting the deal a step closer to completion. ...

Tags: Government, Regulations, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., Strategy, U.K.

Carnival Scores Win as Princess, Royal Caribbean Merger Stalls.

- 2002-02-16

By Doreen Hemlock, South Florida Sun-Sentinel Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 16--Shareholders at London's P&O Princess Cruises Plc adjourned a meeting Friday before voting on a merger plan with Miami's Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., throwing the battle for control of the world's cruise...

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