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The first Carnival China Cruise Shipping newbuild was floated out Dec. 2021. at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). (more…)

Carnival Corp. CEO Arnold Donald told Yahoo Finance Live the cruise line operator has put in stringent health protocols to ensure it’s back sailing safely during the pandemic. (news.yahoo.com)

China’s first homegrown cruise ship saw the completion of its hull structure in Shanghai on Monday, marking the 135,500-gross-ton Vista-class vessel’s entering the second-half production phase and a technological breakthrough for the country’s cruise shipbuilding sector, experts said. (global.chinadaily.com.cn)

Carnival UK, whose P&O Cruises UK and Cunard cruise line brands are part of Carnival Corporation & plc, today (Sept. 28) announced Sture Myrmell as its new president, effective Oct. 18, transitioning from his role as president of P&O Cruises Australia and president of Carnival Australia. (more…)

Carnival Corporation & plc today announced that it expects to return over 50% of its total fleet capacity to guest cruise operations by the end of October, representing an important milestone for the company’s previously announced plans to resume service with nearly 65% of its fleet capacity to begin the New Year. (more…)

Carnival Corp, once a $21 billion company, saw revenue plunge to zero overnight last year when the pandemic shut down the cruise industry. It’s CEO Arnold Donald’s job to navigate uncharted waters for the cruise giant, which operates nine brands that span the globe. (japantoday.com)

Carnival Corporation failed to make efforts to protect cruise customers from coronavirus last year despite warnings from its own ship’s doctor about a “concerning” outbreak of flu-like symptoms on board, according to US court filings. (ft.com)

The first newbuild for Carnival Corporation’s joint venture with China State Shipbuilding Corporation is coming along ahead of its 2023 launch, according to photos just released by China State Shipbuilding Corporation. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Carnival Corporation & plc today announced that it expects to resume guest cruise operations with 65% of its total fleet capacity by the end of 2021 across eight of its world-leading cruise line brands. (more…)

Carnival Corporation & plc announced its initial set of 2030 sustainability goals, as part of the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and compliance throughout its global operations. (more…)

Eight cruise line brands from Carnival Corporation & plc the world’s largest cruise company, have announced plans to resume guest cruise operations, with AIDA Cruises, Carnival Cruise Line, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, P&O Cruises (UK) and Seabourn sailing in the United States, the Caribbean and Europe. (more…)

Seven cruise line brands from Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest cruise company, have announced plans to resume guest cruise operations this summer, with AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn and P&O Cruises (UK) sailing from global ports in Europe and the Caribbean. (more…)

Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification (TIC), has been contracted by Carnival Corporation & PLC the world’s largest leisure travel company with a fleet of 87 ships visiting over 700 ports around the world, to provide health and safety services to facilitate the return to cruising, protecting passengers and crew. (more…)

The chief executive of the world’s largest cruise company has said the industry is unlikely to return to pre-pandemic levels until at least 2023, in light of prolonged lockdowns and the reputational fallout from coronavirus outbreaks on cruise ships. (ft.com)

Carnival Corporation announced on Monday that it expects only one more ship to be delivered in fiscal 2021 compared to five ships that were originally scheduled for delivery in fiscal 2021. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Another four cruise ships are set to be disposed of from the Carnival Corporation global fleet, the company announced in its fourth quarter earnings release. Carnival had recently announced it was disposing of 18 ships, and now says that number will be elevated to 19, and 15 ships have already left the fleet, meaning four more are now scheduled to find new homes or be retired. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Micky Arison, chairman of Carnival Corporation, has sold 5,000,000 Carnival Corporation shares, according to a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filing. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Carnival Corporation & plc today announced Stein Kruse has been named to a new role as senior advisor to the chairman and CEO. (more…)

Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world’s largest cruise company, today (Nov. 2, 2020) announced that its North American cruise line brands will extend their existing pause in operations, suspending cruise voyages between Dec. 1 and Dec. 31, 2020. (more…)

The company, on probation since 2017 after pleading guilty to dumping oil into the ocean for several years, will have to attest to the environmental protection status of each of the company’s cruise ships 30 days before they reenter U.S. waters to restart cruises, according to the order from U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Florida Patricia Seitz. (miamiherald.com)

As earlier disclosed, Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK) detected unauthorized third-party access to portions of the company’s information technology systems on August 15, 2020. (more…)

Carnival Corporation & plc announced the appointment of Peter Hutchison as senior vice president, deputy chief ethics and compliance officer, effective Sept. 25, 2020. Hutchison will report directly to Peter C. Anderson, chief ethics and compliance officer. (more…)

Carnival Corporation said on Tuesday it will accelerate the removal of less efficient cruise ships from its global fleet. Previously, the world’s largest cruise operator said it 13 ships would exit its fleet, that number has been upped to 18, of which eight have already left the fleet. (cruiseindustrynews.com)

Carnival Corporation & plc announce that its joint current report on Form 8-K was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 17, 2020 disclosing the following matter. (more…)