Carnival Will Spend $700 Million To Prevent Fires And Blackouts On Its Ships
Carnival Corporation will spend up to $700 million to upgrade its fleet of 101 cruise ships.$300 million of that money will be used to upgrade the 24 ships operated by Carnival Cruise Lines, with...
View Article2 Carnival Cruise Passengers Have Gone Missing In Australia
Police in Australia are hopeful that two missing passengers, who are believed to have fallen from the deck of a cruise ship, are still alive.Authorities are conducting an air and marine search off...
View ArticleCruise Operator Carnival Is Dropping CEO Mickey Arison
Carnival Corp. is replacing Mickey Arison, its CEO for 34 years, after a string of public relations crises have rattled the company in recent months.Board member Arnold W. Donald will replace Arison,...
View ArticleCARNIVAL: Recent Cruise Ship Disasters Have Nothing To Do With Hiring A New CEO
The replacement of Carnival Corp's CEO Mickey Arison, announced yesterday by the cruise ship operator, has nothing to do with a recent string of public relations crises and weak bookings numbers,...
View ArticleThe 15 Largest Travel Companies In The World
Who’s king of the hill when it comes to the world’s largest publicly traded travel companies?Skift compiled a list of the globe’s 15 biggest publicly traded travel companies by market cap, and in a...
View ArticleCarnival Would Like You To Please Stop Thinking About 'The Poop Cruise'
Seven months after the notoriously hideous 'Poop Cruise' left more than 4,000 people stranded in the Gulf of Mexico, Carnival is rolling out a $25 million advertising campaign to highlight some of the...
View ArticleCarnival's New CEO Must Completely Change The Culture At The Troubled Cruise...
Carnival Corp. CEO Arnold Donald is pushing for a “fundamental change in culture” at the struggling cruise behemoth.With its portfolio of 10 brands in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific, including...
View Article3 Passengers From The Carnival 'Poop Cruise' Want $5,000 Per Year For Life
(The headline and 1st paragraph of this March 10 story have been corrected to show passengers are not seeking $5,000 per month for life and corrects 11th paragraph quote to two hours from five...
View ArticleThe 11 Biggest Cruise Ships In The World
If you scatter more than a thousand blue whales over the length of four football fields, you have Allure of the Seas, the world's largest luxury cruise ship.Measuring approximately 1,200 feet long and...
View ArticleCruise Line Stocks Are Lagging
Shares of cruise ship operator Carnival Corporation fell nearly 2%, but recovered all of those losses following a report that a passenger onboard one of its ships is a Dallas health worker who may have...
View ArticleA Reporter Trapped On The 'Ebola Cruise' Is Tweeting The Truth About It
A reporter is tweeting photos and updates from the Carnival cruise ship that turned around after the captain announced that someone on board might have been exposed to a Texas Ebola patient's...
View ArticleCarnival Cruise Ship Docked In California With 170 Sick Passengers
(Reuters) - A cruise ship with about 170 passengers and crew members suffering from a gastrointestinal ailment caused by norovirus was met by public health officials when it docked in California on...
View ArticleCarnival is now offering a 'social impact travel experience' cruise that...
As if the poop cruise wasn't enough, Carnival has come up with a new worst way to travel.The fathom cruise is a new 7-day cruise to the Dominican Republic, which doesn't bill itself as a cruise, but...
View ArticleCruise ships are coming to Cuba
MIAMI (Reuters) - Carnival Corp has won U.S. approval to operate culturally-themed cruises to Cuba and plans to start taking travelers there next May, joining a growing list of maritime companies...
View ArticleEurope's migrant crisis is making it harder for Carnival to sell cruises
For most people, a vacation is supposed to be a relaxing, light-hearted escape from the stresses of everyday life.So it's not surprising that vacationers are scaling back in a region where humanity of...
View ArticleCarnival will pay a record $40 million fine for 'deliberate' ocean oil dump,...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Carnival Corp's Princess Cruise Lines will plead guilty to seven felony charges of polluting the seas and trying to cover it up, and pay a record $40 million criminal penalty,...
View ArticleThe CEO of the world's largest cruise company reveals the advice he would...
Carnival Corporation CEO Arnold Donald told Business Insider he made listening to his employees and customers a priority at the beginning of his tenure.If he could give his 25-year-old self advice, it...
View ArticleThe CEO of Carnival reveals the cruise industry's biggest challenge right now...
The biggest challenge the cruise industry faces is convincing more people to take cruises, Carnival Corp. CEO Arnold Donald said in an interview with Business Insider.The total number of cabins on all...
View ArticleThe CEO of Carnival explains how the company made a comeback after PR...
When Carnival Corporation CEO Arnold Donald became the company's chief executive in July 2013, the company was dealing with the aftermath of two PR disasters and financial underperformance.By the end...
View ArticleCarnival slapped with a $20 million fine after it was caught dumping trash...
Carnival Corp. will pay $20 million after Princess Cruises, a Carnival subsidiary, admitted to violating the terms of its probation from a 2017 conviction for improper waste disposal.A court filing...
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