Fred. Olsen imposes surcharge on 2009 cruises
Fred. Olsen Cruise Lines urged potential passengers looking to travel next year to book by July 1 to avoid a new fuel surcharge.
The new charge will be £4 per person per night for the first two passengers in a cabin, up to a maximum charge of £80 per cruise.
It will be £2 per person per night for third and fourth passengers in the cabin up to a maximum charge of £40 per person per cruise.
The supplement will apply to all new bookings on cruises featured in the line’s Worldwide 2009/2010 first edition brochure.
Cruises featured in a Worldwide 2008/2009 third edition brochure, are maintained at a supplement of £5 per person per night.
The new charge will be effective from July 1 and will apply to all new bookings.
“Potential customers are therefore urged to confirm their bookings before July 1 in order to avoid this increased charge,†the company said.
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