The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

Quick briefs on announcements, ships, destinations, drama, and unusually good fares.

Royal Caribbean Group shares close lower on September 18

The cruise company’s stock ended at $245.73 after a month of sharper losses than the broader market measure cited in the report.

The height of the waves has not been confirmed, though one estimate placed them between 23 and 35 feet or possibly higher.

The experienced high roller was reportedly blacklisted by an unnamed cruise line after a $22k winning streak.

The vessel was off Cape Verde with 147 people aboard and was expected to reach the Canary Islands within four days.