Last month I reported a rumor going around that Louis was looking to sell the Louis Majesty to Britain’s Thompson Cruises. It now appears to be official. Replacing the 30- year old Thompson Destiny, the 40,876 GRT, 19-year old ship will be renamed Thompson Destiny. She’s already live on Thompson’s website if you want to [...]
Interesting rumor going around this week about the Greek Louis Cruises chartering [Bareboat or Time Chartering obviously] the Louis Majesty to Britain’s Thompson Cruises. Malcolm Oliver has the scoop: Then there were rumours that Thomson was chartering the vessel for the summer season. This may be in line with Thomson’s future plans: Thomson Cruises announced [...]
Greece Based Louis Cruises plc, announced the extension of the bareboat charter for the Thomson Destiny and Thomson Spirit. The new Charter Party runs until 2015. The chartering of Louis Plc vessels to Thomson Cruises started in 1996 and this extension confirms the long, strategic and successful relationship between the two companies. This deal is [...]
As we head into the weekend, I think this would be a good time to analyze the Cruise Line’s recent financial statements. Carnival Who better to start things off than the Industry leader and cash machine Carnival Corp. The Miami based firm reported a net income of $252 million ($0.32 per share) with total revenues [...]
