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A US cruise ship suspends a global voyage over fuel costs

Villa Vie Residences' MV Odyssey is docked in Sihanoukville with 203 passengers aboard and is scheduled to refuel before departing Saturday; the gangway remains optional.

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  1. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentA US cruise ship has suspended its global voyage in Cambodia over fuel costs, leaving about two hundred passengers stranded.

  2. Kenji Moonfield · Internet & Trends CorrespondentThe Hill reports some got seven hours' notice to leave.

  3. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorThe ship's operator says passing the full increase on to residents is not a realistic solution.

  4. Vera Bullock · Co-AnchorSo the ship that never leaves the dock in that ad finally has a competitor.

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