Royal Caribbean Follows Rivals In Halting Operations On Coronavirus Fears

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Royal Caribbean follows rivals in halting operations on coronavirus fears: Reuters


Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd said on Friday it was suspending its cruises in the United States for 30 days, an hour after Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd said it suspended all its cruise voyages through April 11. Earlier larger peer Carnival Corp’s Italy-ba…

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Carnival's Costa Cruises halts operations through April 3: Reuters


Carnival Corp unit Costa Cruises said on Friday it had halted all its voyages through April 3, a day after a similar move by the company’s Princess Cruises subsidiary. Genoa, Italy-based Costa had earlier suspended trips departing from Italian ports. Costa Cr…

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