FORMER ROYAL CARIBBEAN LINE BANKRUPT | CRUISE NEWS UPDATE | The Cruise Show
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The creator discusses various developments within the cruise industry during the pandemic shutdown. He reports on the insolvency of Pullmantur, a small Spanish cruise line in which Royal Caribbean holds a 49 percent stake. This insolvency involves three ships, including the former Celebrity Horizon, the former Royal Caribbean Monarch of the Seas, and the former Royal Caribbean Sovereign of the Seas. The creator notes reports that valuables are being stripped from these vessels. He also addresses the financial downgrade of Carnival Cruise Line stock to junk status by S&P. Amidst these negative updates, the creator shares positive news regarding successful refunds from Princess Cruises and Royal Caribbean. He also highlights a heartwarming story about nurses working on a Carnival cruise ship who assisted in delivering a baby during a flight from London to Manila. The video concludes with a look at various headlines regarding ship layoffs, cancellations, and the potential for older vessels to be scrapped or sold.
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so what's what's the worst thing that could happen while we're waiting for cruising to return I guess Cruise Line's going bankrupt
we did get our refund from princess for our Alaska cruise that was supposed to go off in June
this is a positive repatriation story crew members finally getting home if there's any silver lining for crew members stuck on cruise ships it is now the timing of the birth of this new baby
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