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Cruise operators Royal Caribbean Group and Viking Cruises canceled sailings to Russia on Wednesday, joining their rivals and many Western brands in suspending operations in the country after its invasion of Ukraine. (reuters.com)
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Anuvu today announced the extension of its partnership with Royal Caribbean Group. Anuvu, the leading provider of high-speed connectivity and entertainment solutions for demanding worldwide mobility markets, will continue to provide all Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity and Silversea cruise ships with premium entertainment content using the company’s MTN-TV and MON200 offerings. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group today announced the appointment of Governor Michael O. Leavitt, three-time elected governor of Utah and former Secretary of Health and Human Services during President George W. Bush’s administration, to its Board of Directors. (more…)
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Richard Fain, CEO of Royal Caribbean Group, the parent to Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Silversea Cruises and co-owner of TUI Cruises and Hapag-Lloyd Cruises, stepped down at midnight on Monday after three decades in the role. (usatoday.com)
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Richard Fain, whose innovations during more than 33 years as Chief Executive Officer of the Royal Caribbean Group helped shape the modern cruise industry, has decided to step down as CEO on January 3, 2022, the company announced today. (more…)
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Following its third quarter earnings call last week, an SEC filing from Royal Caribbean Group detailed delivery dates for the company’s line up of new ships, totaling approximately 48,000 berths and also confirming pushed back delivery timelines. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Royal Caribbean Group, the parent company of Royal Caribbean, Celebrity Cruises, and luxury brand Silversea, reported a $1.4-billion loss for the third quarter of 2021 as the company continues to accelerate its restart plans.(cruisecritic.co.uk)
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Royal Caribbean Group announced a giant step on its sustainability journey: Destination Net Zero, a comprehensive decarbonization strategy that includes pledging to establish Science-Based Targets (SBT) and achieving net zero emissions by 2050. (more…)
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Smart Engines technology helps Royal Caribbean Group streamline the guest boarding experience. Use of the Smart ID Engine has reduced friction and improved the guest experience, freeing terminal agents’ time to focus on personalizing guest interactions. (more…)
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The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) and Royal Caribbean Group have partnered to revitalize the U.S. Virgin Islands’ cruise industry with a commitment from Royal Caribbean Group to develop infrastructure and attractions. (more…)
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Ravenna Port Authority has awarded the tender for the construction of a new cruise terminal and the concession of its cruise operations in Porto Corsini to RCL Cruises Ltd., a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Group. (more…)
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Today Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) published its 13th annual sustainability report, providing a comprehensive update on the company’s sustainability efforts. In particular, the 2020 report documents that the company has met or exceeded nearly all of its 2020 sustainability targets. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean CEO Talks Impact of Delta Variant on Cruise Industry
Royal Caribbean Group CEO Richard Fain shares a new update on how the Delta variant is impacting cruise bookings, but how the industry is planning to deal with the theat. (more…)
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The Southeast Alaska community of Sitka today ((Aug. 17, 2021)) welcomed Ovation of the Seas, one of Royal Caribbean International’s most innovative ships, marking completion of the Sitka Sound Cruise Terminal dock expansion – phase one of a significant port development project set to position Sitka as a premier port of call for Alaska. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group announced today (June 24, 2021) that Silvia Garrigo will join the company June 28 as Senior Vice President and Chief Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Officer, reporting to Chairman and CEO Richard Fain. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group announced today (June 15, 2021) that Rosanna Fiske has joined the company as Global Chief Communications Officer. She reports to Donna Hrinak, Senior Vice President of Corporate Affairs. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group announced today that it is extending the suspension of some sailings, including all sailings from the United States until June 30, while continuing its measured return to service with more sailings scheduled from different regions around the world. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group today announced it completed the sale of its Azamara brand to Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm specializing in consumer, retail and distribution investments, in an all-cash transaction for $201 million. (more…)
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Royal Caribbean Group, in collaboration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC), announced today (Feb. 26, 2021) the results of an independent study on the transmission of aerosol particles through a cruise ship’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system. (more…)
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Cruisers hoping for rock-bottom pricing when cruise operations resume shouldn’t get their hopes up. During its fourth-quarter 2020 earnings call today, Royal Caribbean Group executives noted that bookings for 2021 and 2022 remain strong, with prices higher, on average, than in 2019. (cruisecritic.com)
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