Guide Note: Norwegian Cruise Line advertised in the past as "the Fun Ships", today is known for its "Freestyle Cruising." Which makes dining a more casual event then on other ships, more casual attire and no reservation required dining.
Fast Facts:
- NCL Corporation Ltd, is the parent company of Norwegian Cruise Line which is the main subsidary of Star Cruises Ltd (HKG: 0678) (operated through Resorts World Bhd, a subsidary of the Malaysian based Genting Group (Genting Bhd)(3182 KL) and Apollo Management
- Apollo Mangagement recently became a 1billion dollar share holder in Norwegian Cruise Line, giving them 50% interest in the company and the other 50% remaining with Star Cruises Ltd
- NCL Corporation Ltd is the parent company of 3 cruise brands: Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL), NCL America and Orient Lines
- Founded: 1966
- Headquarters: Miami, Florida
- Deputy Chairman, President and CEO: David C.S. (Colin) Veitch
- Fleet Size: 14 ships in service and under construction
- Plans for three new ships to be built and delivered between 2010 and 2011