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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON , D.C. 20549 FORM 8 - K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 ( d ) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report ( Date of Earliest Event Reported ) : October 29 , 2021 ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISES LTD . ( Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter ) Republic of Liberia ( State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation ) 1-11884 ( Commission File Number ) 1050 Caribbean Way , Miami , Florida 33132 ( Address of Principal Executive Offices ) ( Zip Code ) 98-0081645 ( IRS Employer Identification No. ) Registrant's telephone number , including area code : 305-539-6000 Not Applicable ( Former Name or Former Address , if Changed Since Last Report ) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8 - K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions : Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act ( 17 CFR 230.425 ) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a - 12 under the Exchange Act ( 17 CFR 240.14a - 12 ) Pre - commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d - 2 ( b ) under the Exchange Act ( 17 CFR 240.14d - 2 ( b ) ) Pre - commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e - 4 ( c ) under the Exchange Act ( 17 CFR 240.13e - 4 ( c ) ) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12 ( b ) of the Act : Title of each class Common stock , par value $ 0.01 per share Trading Symbol ( s ) RCL Name of each exchange on which registered New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 ( §230.405 of this chapter ) or Rule 12b - 2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( §240.12b - 2 of this chapter ) . Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company , indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13 ( a ) of the Exchange Act . O