A&K Travel Group’s Crystal Cruises has relaunched under the name Crystal – Exceptional at Sea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Hong Kong.- The former Crystal Cruises<\/strong>, which was run by Genting Hong Kong<\/strong>, has been relaunched by the A&K Travel Group. Rebranded as Crystal – Exceptional at Sea<\/strong>, the cruise line with travel to destinations including Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and the Caribbean using the Crystal Serenity and Crystal Symphony ships<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jack Anderson<\/strong>, president of Crystal Cruises, said that the company has been reborn and that improvements have been made to every aspect of the guest experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n This relaunch comes after Genting Hong Kong filed for bankruptcy<\/a> in 2022. Liquidators were appointed in January. Most of Genting’s ships have been sold to new investors. Meanwhile, Genting Group chairman, Lim Kok Thay<\/strong>, launched a new cruise line<\/a> \u2013 Resorts World Cruises<\/a> \u2013 which rehired about 1,600 cruise staff and about 70 of 100 former sales and marketing staff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A&K Travel Group’s Crystal Cruises has relaunched under the name Crystal – Exceptional at Sea.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":26544,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"A&K Travel Group has relaunched the former Crystal Cruises, previously operated by Genting Hong Kong, under the new brand Crystal \u2013 Exceptional at Sea, following Genting Hong Kong's 2022 bankruptcy. Concurrently, Genting Group chairman Lim Kok Thay has launched a new entity, Resorts World Cruises, re-employing a significant portion of the former staff.","focusai_entities":"A&K Travel Group, Crystal Cruises, Crystal \u2013 Exceptional at Sea, Genting Hong Kong, Crystal Serenity, Crystal Symphony, Jack Anderson, Genting Group, Lim Kok Thay, Resorts World Cruises","focusai_location":"Hong Kong, Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Mediterranean, Northern Europe, Caribbean","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.85), operator_casino (0.7), investor_analyst (0.95), journalist_researcher (0.9)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"Crystal Acquisition Terms","query":"What were the specific financial terms and liabilities assumed by A&K Travel Group in the acquisition of Crystal Cruises' assets, and how does this transaction impact the recovery prospects for Genting Hong Kong's creditors?"},{"label":"Resorts World Strategy","query":"How does Lim Kok Thay's new Resorts World Cruises venture leverage existing Genting Group assets or market positions, and what is its projected impact on the competitive landscape for integrated resort operators with cruise line extensions?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16338],"tags":[23716],"class_list":["post-777002093","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-east-asia-news","tag-genting-hong-kong"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777002093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777002093"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777002093\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777002136,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777002093\/revisions\/777002136"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26544"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777002093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777002093"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777002093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}