Two Alaska groups say cruise ships are denying state inspectors access to pollution control equipment and personnel, and they intend to sue offending companies.

Two Alaska groups say cruise ships are denying state inspectors access to pollution control equipment and personnel, and they intend to sue offending companies.

Cruise ship companies have until Aug. 18 to apply to the National Park Service for the right to bring ships into Glacier Bay.

A director at cruise ship operator Carnival Corp. sold 18,042 shares of common stock, according to a Securities and Exchange Commission filing Wednesday.

GM's shares  have plummeted to less than $12, the lowest level since 1955. That means the  world's largest auto maker has a stock market value of only about $7 billion.

An analyst lowered his estimates on Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. Thursday to reflect new assumptions for far higher fuel costs.

The Caribbean remains a top destination among cruisers, and more are bringing their children along for the journey, according to a new survey by the Cruise Lines International Association.

Royal Caribbean announced the latest features on its new cruise ship Oasis of the Seas

The price of skyrocketing oil is making waves for the cruising industry, but that has not stopped cruising giant Royal Caribbean International from coming up with new innovations they hope will attract new customers and boost revenue.

While the rest of the country worries that a recession is finally here, some investors are...well,  shopping for bargains.

News that Fidel Castro plans to step down as Cuba's head of state after nearly half a century in power raises more questions than it answers.  While investors wait for answers, there are ways to play Cuba right now.  No one knows better than Tom Herzfeld, a veteran investor in the region.