The latest at sea

Cruise news, minus the fluff.

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Royal Caribbean shares fall as Hero of the Seas reaches float-out milestone

The cruise company also outlined its 2026 earnings outlook, projected fuel costs and hedging position.

The cruise line’s rules restrict several onboard items and activities, with penalties possible for violations or disruptive behavior.

The stock closed at $14.85, near the low end of its 52-week trading range.

The Cunard ship will gain 31 staterooms, upgraded guest spaces and expanded kennel facilities during work in Brest, France.