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Carnival Corporation has sold 28 ships since 2006, averaging around two ships per year based on demand in the market. That number was up in 2018, with the company announcing the exit of four ships overall. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Strong capacity growth for European cruise brands mixed with macroeconomic concerns were a hot topic on Carnival Corporation’s year-end 2018 and fourth quarter earnings call on Thursday. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Carnival Corporation & plc and its nine cruise line brands have received extensive global recognition for their collective commitment to protecting and sustaining healthy oceans, seas and communities around the world.
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Carnival Corporation & plc today announced that the second season of the popular series “La Gran Sorpresa” (“The Great Surprise”), produced in partnership with Univision Communications, Inc., will launch in festive style with a one-hour Christmas special airing December 22 at 10 p.m. ET/PT (9 p.m. CT) on the Univision Network.
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Carnival Corporation & plc today announced an agreement with the Port Authority of Santa Cruz de Tenerife following a Board of Directors meeting presided by Pedro Suárez López de Vergara to be the first concession-holder to operate the Canary Islands’ and Mid Atlantic’s newest cruise terminal. (more…)
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Carnival Corporation & plc today announced that its cruise joint venture with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) will launch this week under the name CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping Limited. The new China-based cruise company plans to operate its own fleet to serve Chinese cruise guests by the end of 2019. (more…)
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U.S. cruise giants, Carnival Cruise and Royal Caribbean, have turned their routes to Istanbul’s Yenikapı, a key public and freight transport point in the city. The two companies, currently waiting for the port tender, are planning to invest in the region. (dailysabah.com)
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Carnival Corporation’s five North American brands are tapping into one of the top business schools in the country to strengthen the support their business development managers provide to travel agent partners. (more…)
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P&O Cruises Australia and Princess Cruises, subsidiaries of Carnival Corporation & plc, will charter three cruise ships to house delegates to the 2018 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in November 2018, hosted in the Papua New Guinea capital of Port Moresby. (more…)
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On the heels of a record-setting 2017-2018 cruise season, Prime Minister of St. Kitts & Nevis the Hon. Dr. Timothy Harris in conjunction with Minister of Tourism The Hon. Lindsay F.P. Grantmet with top executives from Carnival Corporation & plc to discuss further development of the partnership between the destination and the cruise line. (more…)
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Carnival Corporation & plc today (Oct.9) announced a series of community projects supporting children, education and emergency preparedness in the Caribbean, the world’s most popular region for cruise vacations. Supporting overall tourism and continued strong demand from guests to visit the Caribbean Carnival Corporation brands will make over 5,000 port calls across the region in 2018, visiting 58 ports in 28 countries and territories.
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Carnival Corporation & plc today (Oct.4) announced the Micky and Madeleine Arison Family Foundation pledged to donate $5 million to support relief efforts in communities affected by Hurricane Florence in North and South Carolina, Super Typhoon Mangkhut in the Philippines and the recent Indonesia earthquake and resulting tsunami. (more…)
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Sandra Diana Bratland has joined Carnival Corporation as director of destination affairs for Carnival Group Norway. Bratland is best known for her work as managing director for Cruise Norway, a trade group representing Norway’s cruise ports. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Carnival Corporation & plc today announced it will present an inspirational tribute to the legendary Tuskegee Airmen in Miami Oct. 11-15. The invitation-only exhibit will host about 1,200 middle and high school students from Miami-Dade County public schools, along with other invited student groups. (more…)
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“Clearly with less capacity in China going forward it creates an easier environment to operate in,” said Arnold Donald, CEO of Carnival Corporation, speaking on the company’s third quarter earnings call. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Miami-based cruise company Carnival Corporation & plc delivered record third quarter revenues and earnings, and authorized the replenishment of its USD 1 billion share repurchase program. (worldmaritimenews.com)
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Abu Dhabi, Jordan, Oman, Tanzania, Cambodia and Mumbai are among the exotic destinations that highlight the third season of original travel experience programming from Carnival Corporation & plc. (more…)
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In another first for the travel industry, Carnival Corporation & plc today (Sep.18) announced it is launching OceanView® Mobile – the first travel content app from a travel provider that lets people explore the most popular destinations wherever and whenever they choose. (more…)
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After decades of struggles navigating adverse currents caused by the jet age and changing consumers tastes, it was 20 years ago this past April that Cunard Line finally found safe harbor. Carnival Corporation purchased 68% for $500 million and a year later the Miami-based holding company, which now trades as Carnival Corporation & plc, bought the rest for $205 million. (forbes.com)
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Over the next five years, Carnival Corporation & plc, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd are expected to grow their total gross capacity by more than 30 percent—or by 135,000 berths, Moody’s Investors Service says in a new report. Combined, the three companies represent about 75 percent of worldwide cruise capacity. (travelagentcentral.com)
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Carnival Corporation & plc today released its eighth annual sustainability report, announcing that in 2017 the company achieved its 25 percent carbon reduction goal three years ahead of schedule and is on track with its nine other 2020 sustainability goals.
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An international coalition of environmental groups has joined together to call on Carnival Corporation to stop using heavy fuel oil on ships traveling in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters, Transport and Environment (T&E) said. (worldmaritimenews.com)
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“The bottom line is things are stronger for sure than they were last year at this time,” said Arnold Donald, president and CEO of Carnival Corporation, touching on China on the company’s Monday morning second quarter earnings call. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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“We have highly differentiated product offerings. I know people are concerned about capacity but overall, the industry is capacity constrained,” said Arnold Donald, president and CEO of Carnival Corporation, on the company’s second quarter earnings call. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Carnival Corporation, the world’s largest travel leisure company, will present The Sports & Music Reunion on Sunday July 8, 2018 at the award-winning hotel The London West Hollywood at Beverly Hills. This exclusive event is invitation only.
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The Bellona Foundation and Carnival Corporation & plc have signed an agreement of cooperation where the parties agree to work together to continue improving environmental and sustainability impact. The newly formed cooperation is based on the two parties’ shared vision of an even more sustainable cruise industry in a future zero emission society. (more…)
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Just in time for the kickoff of the world’s most popular sporting event, Carnival Corporation & plc today announced it is creating a World Cup programming collection for OceanView™, its digital streaming channel. (more…)
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Carnival Corporation & plc through its subsidiary, Holland America Princess Alaska Tours, announced today (June 6) it has entered into a purchase and sale agreement to acquire TWC Enterprises Limited’s White Pass & Yukon Route (WP&YR) division, which includes White Pass’ port, railroad and retail operations in Skagway, Alaska. (more…)
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Carnival, Royal Caribbean Cruises and Norwegian Cruise Line all dropped more than 4 percent and were among the worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500. Shares of the major cruise-line companies fell broadly on Tuesday after an analyst at Morgan Stanley said he expect the space to get hit by weak travel demand. (cnbc.com)
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Jim Cramer sits down with Carnival Corporation CEO Arnold Donald on one of his company’s ships to hear about developments in the cruise industry. (cnbc.com)
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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, has approved plans to make the Dubai Cruise Terminal the main hub in the emirate, with a launch date of October 2020 slated. (arabianbusiness.com)
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Carnival Corporation has signed a strategic partnership with Dubai-based holding company Meraas to develop the Dubai Cruise Terminal in an effort to grow maritime tourism in the region and transform Dubai into a major regional maritime tourism hub. (more…)
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Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, today (May 5, 2018) officially opened its second cruise terminal at the Port of Barcelona with an inauguration ceremony attended by government, business and community representatives. (more…)
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Konami Gaming, Inc. announced it has reached an agreement with Carnival Corporation & plc, the world’s largest leisure travel company, to deliver its award-winning SYNKROS® casino management system across the entire global fleet.
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Carnival Corporation announced several key senior executive appointments and promotions to serve multiple brands and business units globally. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Carnival Corporation announced a number of changes related to certain business units and its operations in Asia. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Carnival Corp. is taking a stand in the civil rights struggle in Bermuda. Bermuda’s government became the first to reverse the legalization of same-sex marriage when Governor John Rankin signed the Domestic Partnership Act into law on Feb. 7. (cnbc.com)
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Carnival Corporation, the cruise firm that owns P&O and Cunard, is facing a boycott from LGBT travellers after halting gay weddings on some ships. The company was forced to stop allowing same-sex unions on its ships that are registered in Bermuda. (bbc.com)
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