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Royal Caribbean launches notes offerings to refinance notes due 2023Royal Caribbean launches notes offerings to refinance notes due 2023

Royal Caribbean Group commenced a private offering of $1b senior guaranteed notes and a concurrent $1b private offering of senior secured notes, both due 2029.

Anne Kalosh, Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

September 22, 2022

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The company intends to use the proceeds from both offerings, together with cash on hand, to redeem all its outstanding 9.125% priority guaranteed notes due 2023 and 10.875% senior secured notes due 2023.

The closing of each offering is not contingent upon the closing of the other offering.

Guarantees

The senior guaranteed notes will be guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by RCI Holdings LLC, which owns 100% of the equity interests of certain of the company's vessel-owning subsidiaries.

The senior secured notes will be guaranteed by Celebrity Cruises Inc., Celebrity Cruises Holdings Inc. and certain of the company's vessel owning-subsidiaries. These notes and the related guarantees will be secured by 26 vessels and material intellectual property.

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About the Author

Anne Kalosh

Editor, Seatrade Cruise News & Senior Associate Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review

Anne Kalosh covers global stories, reporting both breaking and in-depth news on cruising's significant people, places, ships and trends. A sought-after expert on cruising, she has moderated conferences around the world, including the high-profile State of the Industry panel at Seatrade Cruise Global. She created and led the acclaimed itinerary-planning case study for Seatrade's cruise master classes held at Cambridge and Oxford universities. She has been the cruise columnist for AFAR.com, and her freelance stories have appeared in a wide range of publications, from The New York Times to The Miami Herald.

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