Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Cruise News Daily Headlines for March 5, 2014

* Court Issues Sanctions against Anti-Cruise Groups
The coalition of Charleston groups opposed to the cruise industry, which brought suit to stop the new cruise terminal from being built (and hoping to force the cruise industry out of town) has been sanctioned by the court for their delaying tactics.

* Genting to Sell NCL Stake
Genting Hong Kong (which owns Star Cruises and approximately one third of Norwegian Cruise Line) said today in a filing with the Singapore Stock Exchange (where Genting is listed) that they plan to request shareholder approval to sell all of their NCL stock, which is approximately 31.35% (of the parent holding company, which in turn holds all of the Norwegian Cruise Line stock).

* Other Things You’ll Want to Know
CND subscribers also read about Azamara Journey arriving at the dry dock today for repairs ... a break for the single traveler ... and how Celebrity is making the suite experience sweeter.

The complete articles appeared in the e-mail edition of Cruise News Daily delivered to our subscribers

Azamara Journey arrives at the floating dry dock where it will be repaired in South Korea.
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