Princess Cruises is an American cruise line owned by Carnival Corporation & plc. The company is incorporated in Bermuda and its headquarters are in Santa Clarita, California. As of 2021, it is the second largest cruise line by net revenue. It was previously a subsidiary of P&O Princess Cruises. The line has 15 ships cruising global itineraries that are marketed to both American and international passengers.
Princess Cruises headquarters in Santa Clarita
Pacific Princess (pictured in 1987) was purchased in 1974.
The 1984-built Royal Princess (pictured in 1987) was Princess's first purpose-built ship.
The 1990-built Regal Princess (pictured in 2007) was originally ordered for Sitmar Cruises.
Carnival Corporation & plc
Carnival Corporation & plc is a British-American cruise operator with a combined fleet of over ninety vessels across nine cruise line brands and one joint venture with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC). A dual-listed company, Carnival is composed of two companies – Panama-incorporated, US-headquartered Carnival Corporation, and UK-based Carnival plc – which function as one entity. Carnival Corporation is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, whereas Carnival plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange with an ADR listing on the NYSE. Carnival is listed in both the S&P 500 and FTSE 250 indices.
Carnival Place, Carnival Cruise Line headquarters in Doral, Florida
Costa Concordia after sinking
