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Top 20 quotes from Micky Arison
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ABOUT MICKY ARISON
Micky Arison is an American-Israeli entrepreneur who
currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the largest
cruise operator in the world, the Carnival Corporation. He is
the son of the co-founder of Carnival Corporation, Ted
Arison. He currently resides in Florida but he also owns home
in Israel and New York. He has a 200-foot yacht which also
served as his home.
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It is a testament to the resilience of our cruise
business that despite an approximate 50 percent
increase in fuel costs for the quarter and the worst
hurricane season in our history, we were still able to
grow earnings by 20 percent to achieve record
fourth quarter results.
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I'm looking forward to an interesting period.
We have a lot of opportunities obviously for the
league and a lot of challenges, and I look
forward to working with the league office to
help in any way I can.
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Costa is the largest and most successful cruise
line in Europe and will serve as Carnival's
primary platform for expanding our presence
in this increasingly important market,
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Pat told me what had happened before
practice Friday, and I stayed to watch. It
looked like any other practice I've ever seen
him run.
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It's not easy to take three ships out of service.
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What we asked for was to be kept whole
basically. And to make up for the revenue that
we would have made had the ships been
operated. And to pay for the expense of
canceling 100,000 people and protecting
travel agent commissions.
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Given the significant decline in our stock price
over the last few weeks, the company believes
that the purchase of its stock represents a very
attractive investment.
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NCL ... stands to achieve greater success
under the Carnival Corp. umbrella, which will
provide NCL with economies of scale, greater
access to capital, marketing and operating
expertise and stronger credibility in the leisure
and vacation industry.
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Pier is a highly talented international executive
and his years in Asia, combined with his vast
experience overseeing Europe's leading cruise
company, bring a unique insight and
perspective into our new Asian cruise initiative.
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We have every intention of relaunching cruise
service from the great city of New Orleans as
soon as the infrastructure is in place so that our
ships may contribute to the economic
recovery of the area.
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We are extremely disappointed to have to
withdraw from this transaction, ... The proposed
combination of Fairfield and Carnival was a
tremendous opportunity to capitalize on many
outstanding marketing synergies that would
have benefited both companies.
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I thought there was a better than 50-50
chance that he would choose to do that.
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None of that is true.
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We are very pleased that our ships are making
a difference in their lives and contributing to
the recovery of New Orleans,
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We continue to believe that our offer is a
superior proposal to the Royal Caribbean
proposal and is a credible, deliverable and
more valuable transaction for your
shareholders,
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Originally, we envisioned this ship would be
designated for one of our European brands.
However, Carnival Cruise Lines continues to perform
at a very high level and based on the tremendous
consumer demand for its products, we now believe
that this specific tonnage would be best utilized for
Carnival's North American market,
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I think that was a big psychological plus for us.
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We have been exploring a strategy for entering the Asian
marketplace for some time and have indicated that our
entrance into this hugely populated market would be
through one of our existing brands. These cruises represent a
first step in this initiative and will serve as a platform for
future expansion into other areas of Asia. Although all of our
brands are virtually unknown in China, we chose Costa
because it is already very international in nature, serving
guests of many different nationalities, languages and
cultures.
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Robust demand for cruise vacations continued into
our seasonally strong summer period. Significant
improvements in pricing, particularly for our North
American brands, more than compensated for
increases in fuel costs, resulting in higher profits and
another record third quarter,
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