Fain (Royal Caribbean): the 2014 are anticipated very promising



In the fourth trimester of the 2013 crocieristico group American Royal Caribbean Cruises has recorded a profit clearly of 7,0 million dollars on revenues for 1,85 billion dollars respect to a net loss of -392,8 million dollars on revenues for 1,81 billion dollars in the last trimester of 2012, period in which is recorded a consisting reduction of the value of assets correlated to the branch Spanish Pullmantur pairs to 385,4 million dollars ( on 4 February 2013). The operating result has been of positive sign for 75,0 million dollars respect to an operating loss of -281,3 million dollars in the period October-December of 2012.

In the course of the last trimester last year the group has yielded not-Core activities of the branch Spanish Pullmantur that, with the measures of restructure of the company, have produced extraordinary burdens for 43,0 million dollars in the period and 56,9 million dollars in the entire 2013.

In the entire exercise anniversary 2013 Royal Caribbean Cruises it has totaled a profit clearly of 473,7 million dollars on revenues for 7,96 billion dollars respect to a profit clearly of 18,3 million dollars on revenues for 7,69 billion dollars in the year precedence. The operating profit is piled to 798,1 million dollars (+98.0%).

Chairman and the deleagato administrator of the group American has shown satisfaction for these performances: "six months ago - Richard D. Fain has commented - we have said that we thought to have reached a point of carried out and these figures confirm it clearly. It has been - it has added - a challenging year, but the fact that in a year we have reached our objectives very demonstrates the force of our business. Although the persistent impact of the negative media coverage in the course of 2013 for 2014, the year, as the future profits portend - it has concluded Fain - are anticipated very promising".

Royal Caribbean has announced that the level of the reservations for the cruises in program in 2014 turns out stable for the first trimester of the year and shows instead an increase in the second, third and fourth trimester regarding the correspondents periods of 2013. "If the Caribbean continues to record the impact of the pressure on the prices - the financial director of the group has explained, Jason T. Liberty - this is compensated by the remarkable relative question to the others our routes. In particular - it has specified - load factor and the prices have grown meaningfully for the cruises in Europe and Asia. The total effect is of a remaining increase of the yields although impact of the events that have hit the field last year".