MIAMI, Nov. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE:NCLH) (“Norwegian”) announced
today the launch of a secondary public offering of 18,877,089 of its ordinary shares by certain funds affiliated with Apollo Global
Management, LLC and Star NCLC Holdings Ltd. (together, the “Selling Shareholders”) pursuant to an automatic shelf registration
statement on Form S-3 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). Norwegian will not sell any ordinary
shares in the offering and will not receive any of the proceeds from the offering.
Morgan Stanley is acting as the sole underwriter for the offering (the “Underwriter”).
Concurrently with and subject to completion of the offering, Norwegian has agreed to repurchase from the
Underwriter ordinary shares that are being sold by the Selling Shareholders in the offering having an aggregate purchase price of
approximately $85.0 million at a price per share equal to the price per share to be paid by the Underwriter to the Selling
Shareholders. The share repurchase is part of Norwegian’s existing $1.0 billion share repurchase program.
A registration statement relating to Norwegian’s ordinary shares was previously filed with the SEC and became
effective upon filing. Any offer or sale will be made only by means of a written prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus
forming a part of an effective registration statement. The prospectus supplement and accompanying prospectus may be obtained by
contacting:
Morgan Stanley
Attention: Prospectus Department
180 Varick Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10014
This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor will there
be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior
to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
About Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: NCLH) is a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian
Cruise Line, Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands.
Cautionary Statement Concerning Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. federal
securities laws intended to qualify for the safe harbor from liability established by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act
of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical facts contained in this release are forward-looking statements. Many,
but not all, of these statements can be found by looking for words like “expect,” “anticipate,” “goal,” “project,” “plan,”
“believe,” “seek,” “will,” “may,” “forecast,” “estimate,” “intend,” “future” and similar words. Forward-looking statements do not
guarantee future performance and may involve risks, uncertainties and other factors which could cause our actual results,
performance or achievements to differ materially from the future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied in those
forward-looking statements. Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of:
adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and
other international events; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; adverse general economic and related factors, such as
fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and
real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer
confidence; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; our expansion into and investments in new markets; the risks and increased
costs associated with operating internationally; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and
other networks; changes in fuel prices and/or other cruise operating costs; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates;
overcapacity in key markets or globally; the unavailability of attractive port destinations; evolving requirements and regulations
regarding data privacy and protection and any actual or perceived compliance failures by us; our indebtedness and restrictions in
the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our
assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our
indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to
borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities, derivatives, contingent
obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel
or the loss of key personnel; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; our reliance on
third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; future increases in the price of,
or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members
and other employee relation issues; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; future changes relating to how external
distribution channels sell and market our cruises; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; our
ability to keep pace with developments in technology; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different
times of the year; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth
under "Risk Factors" in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10-K, Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and subsequent filings by
Norwegian with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The above examples are not exhaustive and new risks, uncertainties and other
factors may emerge from time to time. Such forward-looking statements are based on our current beliefs, assumptions, expectations,
estimates and projections regarding our present and future business strategies and the environment in which we expect to operate in
the future. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made. We expressly disclaim any obligation or undertaking to
release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement contained herein to reflect any change in our
expectations with regard thereto or any change of events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement was based, except
as required by law.
Investor Relations & Media Contacts
Andrea DeMarco
(305) 468-2339
InvestorRelations@nclcorp.com
Jordan Kever
(305) 436-4961
