Royal Caribbean, Carnival, Norwegian Cruise Lines Not Part of $2 Trillion Bailout

Royal Caribbean International (NYSE: RCL), Carnival Cruise Line (NYSE: CCL), and Norwegian Cruise Line (NYSE: NCLH) dominate the global cruise market, including the United States. None of the cruise lines, however, are registered as U.S. businesses, nor are the majority of their employees Americans.

That means that the three companies likely won't be eligible for direct help from the $2 trillion bailout package the Senate has passed and the House appears likely to pass (as of 9 a.m. EDT on March 27).

Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian have docked all their ships. Image source: Carnival.

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