Crystal Cruises sold to GHK

Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Crystal Cruises’ parent company, has entered into an agreement to sell the cruise line to Genting Hong Kong (GHK) for US$550 million, a transaction which is expected to close in the second quarter of 2015.

Established in 1993, GHK is part of the Genting Group, a global hospitality and leisure company with business in over 20 countries, including the United States in New York, Florida and Nevada. GHK wholly owns Asia's Star Cruises and is a major shareholder of Norwegian Cruise Line.

For more information on Crystal Cruises and its itineraries through 2017, visit www.crystalcruises.com.