UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 21, 2006
ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Republic of Liberia
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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1-11884
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98-0081645 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1050 Caribbean Way, Miami, Florida
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33132 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: 305-539-6000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Section 2 Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Conditions.
On April 21, 2006, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. issued a press release entitled Royal
Caribbean Reports First Quarter 2006 Earnings. A copy of this press release is furnished as
Exhibit 99.1 to this report. This information shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and is not incorporated by reference into
any filing of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., whether made before or after the filing of this report,
regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press release entitled Royal Caribbean Reports First Quarter 2006
Earnings dated April 21, 2006 (furnished pursuant to Item 2.02).
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