Passengers stranded in Cambodia after cruise halted due to high fuel costs
Hundreds of passengers are stranded after the ship’s three-and-a-half-year voyage is cut short due to fuel costs.
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- The luxury MV Odyssey ship slated for a years-long voyage around the world suspends operations amid high fuel prices A luxury cruise ship that had embarked on a years-long voyage around the world was forced to suspend its operations and leave passengers stranded in Cambodia because of high fuel prices.
The ship, known as the MV Odyssey, had been carrying 203 passengers, mostly Americans, along with 156 crew members, Cambodian officials told the Associated Press.
The Villa Vie Odyssey suspended its voyage and is working with passengers on "temporary living arrangements".
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