Royal Caribbean Group shot past first quarter profit expectations and lifted its full-year guidance to $10.70 to $10.90/share on strong demand and record bookings.

Viking Holdings launched an initial public offering of 44m shares at a price expected to be between $21 and $25 per share, or up to $1.1b.

Lindblad Expeditions Holdings announced the departure of CFO Craig Felenstein, effective May 31.

Carnival Corp. & plc priced its €500m 5.75% senior unsecured notes due 2030 and received lender commitments to reprice two other loan facilities.

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings plans to report first quarter financial results on May 1.

The $1.9m sale of the two former American Queen Voyages lakes (coastal) vessels Ocean Voyager and Ocean Navigator to John Waggoner was approved by a bankruptcy court.

Aiming to cut interest expense, Carnival Corp. & plc launched a private offering for €500m of new senior unsecured notes due 2030 to refinance its €500m 7.625% senior unsecured notes due 2026.