Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On April 23, 2009, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. issued a press release entitled "Royal Caribbean Reports Better Than Expected First Quarter Results Due to Better Revenues and Expenses." 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, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 - Press release entitled "Royal Caribbean Reports Better Than Expected First Quarter Results Due to Better Revenues and Expenses." dated April 23, 2009.

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