Carnival Corporation
More Carnival woes at sea
Mar 15, 2013 09:14 EDT
Yet another Carnival cruise ship is having mechanical problems, the third in a little over a month.
Problem hits third Carnival cruise ship
Mar 15, 2013 06:41 EDT
Yet another Carnival cruise ship is having mechanical problems at sea, the third in a month, US media reported Friday.
Carnival cruise passengers to fly home after fault on ship
Mar 14, 2013 11:38 EDT
Cruise operator Carnival said Thursday it was arranging to fly as many as 4,300 passengers home after the Carnival Dream moored for repairs in the Dutch Caribbean island of St Maarten.
Carnival Cruise ship moors for repairs amid complaints
Mar 14, 2013 11:00 EDT
A Carnival Cruise ship was moored in St Maarten for repairs Thursday with a boatload of passengers, the US Coast Guard said, a month after a hellish ordeal aboard another of its ocean liners.
Carnival cruise line faces new fiasco
Feb 16, 2013 11:10 EST
A year after the tragic Costa Concordia shipwreck, cruise industry leader Carnival faces a new public relations fiasco that reveals the downsides of the sector's recent high-speed growth.
US cruise ship passengers' parting gift: bathrobes
Feb 15, 2013 22:00 EST
The 4,000-plus exhausted passengers who lived a hellish four-day ordeal aboard the powerless and drifting Carnival Triumph cruise ship won't be left completely empty handed.
Walmart 2.2% drop pulls US stocks lower
Feb 15, 2013 17:20 EST
A sharp fall in shares of the world's largest retailer Walmart pulled stocks lower Friday, though more steep losses were averted by a late-in-the-day rebound.
Crippled US ship comes ashore after hellish cruise
Feb 15, 2013 04:12 EST
Exhausted passengers who spent four days adrift in the Gulf of Mexico with no power and few working restrooms streamed off a stricken Carnival cruise ship.
Crippled cruise ship arrives at US port
Feb 14, 2013 23:29 EST
The stricken Carnival cruise ship Triumph arrived back in port, ending a nightmarish ocean voyage for some 4,000 desperate passengers and crew after it lost power over the weekend.
Desperation on board as cruise ship towed to port
Feb 14, 2013 17:40 EST
An operation to tow a disabled cruise ship packed with desperate passengers back to the United States was again delayed on Thursday when one of the cables attaching it to a flotilla of tugs snapped.
Conditions on stricken cruise ship described as awful
Feb 14, 2013 10:44 EST
Passengers on a stricken cruise ship in the Gulf of Mexico are enduring a nightmare after days without power, waiting hours for sparse meals and relieving themselves in plastic bags, one said Thursday.
Disabled cruise ship had earlier mechanical woes
Feb 13, 2013 17:44 EST
A cruise ship that lost power in the Gulf of Mexico, trapping more than 4,000 people aboard, had already suffered electrical problems as recently as a few weeks ago, its operator Carnival said Wednesday.
Disabled cruise ship with 4,200 aboard to head for US port
Feb 12, 2013 21:11 EST
A cruise ship packed with 4,200 travelers was adrift in the Gulf of Mexico for a third day waiting to be towed into the US port of Mobile, Alabama, a company spokesman said.
Italy cruise ship salvage 'over by September'
Jan 12, 2013 09:08 EST
The Costa Concordia cruise ship wreck will be removed from the island of Giglio by September at the latest, the head of Italy's civil protection agency said Saturday on the eve of the first anniversary of the disaster which claimed 32 lives.
Suspected norovirus hits 400 on two Christmas cruises
Dec 30, 2012 13:41 EST
An outbreak of vomiting and diarrhea has sickened more than 400 vacationers and crew members aboard two Christmas-time cruises in the Caribbean, the CDC said Saturday.
Vomiting bug-hit cruise ship back in UK port
Dec 14, 2012 11:54 EST
An ocean liner hit by a winter vomiting bug during a pre-Christmas cruise arrived back in port in England on Friday after one passenger dubbed it a "plague ship".
Vomiting bug 'may have affected 750,000' in UK
Dec 13, 2012 10:09 EST
As many as 750,000 people across England and Wales may have contracted the norovirus winter vomiting bug during a recent outbreak, figures from the Health Protection Agency (HPA) showed Thursday.
Italy court hearings set scene for Concordia shipwreck trial
Oct 19, 2012 17:59 EDT
A series of pre-trial hearings into the Costa Concordia shipwreck with captain Francesco Schettino wrapped up on Friday, paving the way for a trial on a tragedy in which 32 people died.
Italy court hearings set scene for shipwreck trial
Oct 19, 2012 16:34 EDT
A series of pre-trial hearings into the Costa Concordia shipwreck with captain Francesco Schettino wrapped up on Friday, paving the way for a trial on a tragedy in which 32 people died.
Cruise giant under pressure at Italy shipwreck hearings
Oct 15, 2012 13:10 EDT
Europe's top cruise operator came under pressure on Monday at pre-trial hearings into the Costa Concordia disaster as captain Francesco Schettino faced survivors for the first time.
Facts from the Wikipedia page:
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| Type | Public (NYSE: CCL, LSE: CCL, NYSE: CUK) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1972 |
| Headquarters | Carnival Corp.: Incorporated in Panama, with headquarters in London, United Kingdom & Miami, Florida, United States |
| Key people | Micky Arison, Chairman & CEO Howard S. Frank, Vice-Chairman & COO |
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Revenue | $14.646 billion[1] (2008) |
| Operating income | $2.729 billion (2008) |
| Net income | $2.330 billion (2008) |
| Website | www.carnivalcorp.com |
