the trigger date for the next quarter is 6/18 (although i've heard some say
the 17th). supposedly, if the nymex sweet texas light crude is above $65
on that date, the surcharge is imposed on july 1st. maybe.
"Dillon Pyron" wrote in message
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> [Default] Thus spake Charles :
>
>>In article , peter
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Running a "cruise agency" from your bedroom but not having any customers
>>> you
>>> may not understand this, but Carnival and RCL are in business to make
>>> money
>>> - "we all know that" but apparently you don't. That's why they expressly
>>> reserve the right to reinstate fuel supplements if LSC exceeds $70 or
>>> $65,
>>> respectively, on the dates specified.
>>
>>If the price stays above $65 or $70 for a while, by which I mean 30
>>days or more I think it likely they will bring back fuel supplements.
>>The investors will demand it. I think they will greatly annoy customers
>>if they add it to bookings that have made final payment, somewhat for
>>bookings that only have a deposit, least future bookings.
>
> Several analysts (analists?) are concerned that the commodities
> traders are jumping the gun and that the price rise may dampen the
> improvement. And "Wall Street" seemed to agree on Friday.
>
> Cruisingpower is down right now, so I can't check, but I seem to
> remember that the trigger date for next quarter was May 15th. Anybody
> have the October press release handy? I don't normally keep them more
> than about 30 days.
> --
>
> - dillon I am not invalid
>
> "Gee, Jimmy,I'm sorry to hear that your girlfriend
> turned out to be a Cylon."
> -Special Agent Tim McGee, "NCIS"
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