Welcome to our dedicated page for Carnival Plc news (Ticker: CUK), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Carnival Plc stock.
The CUK news page on Stock Titan aggregates coverage related to Carnival plc and the wider Carnival Corporation & plc group, giving investors and observers a single place to review recent developments across its cruise brands. Because CUK represents ordinary shares of Carnival plc within the dual‑listed structure, news about the parent group’s brands, financing actions and strategic plans can all be relevant to holders of this symbol.
Recent releases from the group’s brands highlight how news can range from product and itinerary announcements to broader corporate updates. Holland America Line has announced new shore excursion collections such as "Meet the Maker" and "Community Connections," a major Wave Season "Start Your Journey" promotion, and collaborations with partners like The HISTORY Channel, National Geographic and Pendleton Woolen Mills. Princess Cruises has publicized expanded Northern Europe programs, Alaska deployments, ship refurbishments and marketing initiatives such as Rose Parade floats featuring its ships.
At the corporate level, Carnival Corporation & plc has issued news on record financial results, leverage metrics, dividend reinstatement and proposals to simplify its dual‑listed structure. These items appear in Form 8‑K summaries and associated press releases and can influence how investors view the risk and return profile associated with CUK.
On this page, readers can follow themes such as itinerary expansion, brand‑specific promotions, partnerships, ship enhancements, long‑duration world cruises and capital structure updates. By reviewing the CUK news feed, users can see how operational announcements from Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, Seabourn and other brands intersect with group‑level financial and strategic disclosures tied to Carnival plc’s listed securities.
Carnival Cruise Line has partnered with the city of New Orleans and FEMA to use the Carnival Glory as emergency housing for first responders until Sept. 18. This decision leads to the cancellation of the cruise scheduled for Sept. 12, with operations resuming on Sept. 19. The ship arrived in New Orleans to support local infrastructure recovery and healthcare needs after Hurricane Ida. Carnival aims to assist the city while preparing for future guest operations, demonstrating commitment to community support during emergencies.
Holland America Line announces its 2022-23 Panama Canal itineraries featuring four ships, including Eurodam, Nieuw Amsterdam, Volendam, and Zuiderdam. Guests can enjoy full transits between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, with voyages ranging from 14 to 23 days. Departures are set from multiple ports, including San Diego, Seattle, Fort Lauderdale, and Vancouver. Prices for 'Have It All' packages begin at $2,469 per person. The cruise line has been recognized as a top choice for Panama Canal journeys by Cruise Critic's 2019 Cruisers' Choice Awards.
Carnival Cruise Line announced further ship restarts, increasing operations to 15 ships by mid-November. Key dates include Carnival Valor's restart on Nov. 1 from New Orleans and Carnival Legend's on Nov. 14 from Baltimore. Carnival Radiance's maiden voyage is now on Dec. 13, while Carnival Conquest's restart has been rescheduled to the same date. The Carnival Sensation has been pushed to Jan. 2022. Health protocols remain, requiring proof of vaccination and a negative COVID-19 test for guests. The cruise line also canceled four additional sailings from Australia.
On August 25, 2021, Princess Cruises announced the updated restart schedules for the Island Princess and Diamond Princess cruise ships. Island Princess is set to resume Caribbean cruises in spring 2022, culminating in a 14-day Panama Canal voyage on April 27, 2022. Diamond Princess will also return to Japan sailings in spring 2022. Notably, the cruise line will cancel its 2021-2022 South America and Antarctica Program and its 2022 World Cruise. Affected guests can transfer to a future cruise or receive a full refund. Princess emphasizes health and safety for all guests.
Seabourn has announced the inaugural itineraries for its ultra-luxury expedition vessel, Seabourn Venture, set to sail in April 2022. The two new voyages, Wild & Ancient British Isles Voyage and Scottish and Norse Legends Expedition, will explore the UK, starting from Greenwich to Leith, with 12-day durations. Bookings open on August 19, 2021. The ship will also operate extensively in the Arctic starting in May 2022. Unique features include all-suite accommodations, inclusive expedition experiences, and partnerships with UNESCO.
Cunard's Queen Elizabeth is set to return to sailing on August 13, 2021, after a 17-month hiatus. The luxury cruise line reported preparations are nearly complete, with the ship slated for several UK voyages before resuming international sailings in October. The initial international cruise will be from Southampton to Amsterdam, followed by a 14-night journey to the Canary Islands and Madeira in November. Cunard, a part of Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), emphasizes its commitment to delivering luxury experiences aboard its fleet.
Princess Cruises has announced its 2023 Alaska cruises and cruisetours program, featuring six MedallionClass ships, including the Discovery Princess. The program includes 145 departures across 14 itineraries and five glacier viewing experiences. Key offerings include the top-rated Voyage of the Glaciers itinerary and a range of land tours at Princess-owned lodges. The company emphasizes its leadership in Alaska cruise offerings, with 84 calls to Glacier Bay National Park. Reservations will open on August 18, 2021.
Carnival Cruise Line announced the arrival of its newest ship, Mardi Gras, at Amber Cove, Dominican Republic, marking its second stop on its maiden voyage. The ship began its seven-day cruise from Port Canaveral on July 31, 2021. The event included a ceremonial plaque exchange with local officials, highlighting the ship's significance in boosting local tourism. Mardi Gras is notable for being the first cruise ship in the Americas powered by eco-friendly Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and features the first roller coaster at sea.
On August 3, 2021, Carnival Cruise Line's newest ship, Mardi Gras, made its first port of call in San Juan, Puerto Rico, during its maiden voyage, marking the first cruise ship visit to the island in 16 months. The cruise, which departed on July 31, is designed to boost the local economy, according to President Christine Duffy. Mardi Gras is the first LNG-powered cruise ship in the Americas, featuring unique attractions like the BOLT roller coaster and various dining options. The ship will offer year-round seven-day Caribbean itineraries from Port Canaveral.
Princess Cruises' Majestic Princess has successfully returned from its inaugural sailing to Alaska, marking a significant milestone as the first U.S. cruise following COVID-19 operational pauses. The 7-day trip included stops at Juneau, Skagway, and Ketchikan, enhancing guest experiences with unique Alaska-themed activities. Moving forward, Princess will resume cruises from Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Ft. Lauderdale from September through November 2021. Health protocols are in place, including vaccination requirements for guests and crew.
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