Villa Vie Odyssey suspends cruise in Cambodia over soaring fuel costs
The Age reported that Villa Vie Residences suspended operations of its Odyssey cruise liner in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, after fuel expenses rose more than 300%, leaving about 200 passengers stranded. Earlier, USA Today said the company halted its global residential cruise program because of sharply higher fuel costs and was arranging passenger disembarkation. NBC News noted the suspension in Cambodia left dozens of cabin owners and renters seeking temporary housing. Nine.
com. au added that the company asked cabin owners to leave the ship. BBC reported that the company was providing temporary housing for the roughly 200 guests left without accommodation.