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Business briefing · Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · Evening edition · Story 2 of 5

  1. Luxury cruise halts in Cambodia due to high fuel costs

    A luxury cruise ship suspended its voyage in Cambodia because of soaring fuel costs, leaving passengers stranded. The ship, MV Odyssey, was on a years-long global journey and had 203 passengers and 156 crew members on board.

    Why it matters: High fuel costs are forcing a major disruption to a long-term luxury cruise operation, impacting passengers and highlighting the economic challenges in the travel industry.

    Sources: BBC Business · CNBC · The Guardian Business

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