04:03 AM EDT, 09/17/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Royal Caribbean Cruises ( RCL ) said late Monday it has priced an upsized private offering of $1.5 billion worth of 5.625% senior unsecured notes due 2031.

The notes are expected to be issued on Sept. 26. The offering was increased from a previously announced size of $1 billion.

The company said it plans to use net proceeds to pay down debt.

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