UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 19, 2017

 

NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Bermuda

(State of Incorporation)

 

001-35784

(Commission File Number)

 

98-0691007

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

7665 Corporate Center Drive

Miami, Florida

  33126
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

(305) 436-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

 

 

 

Item 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On September 19, 2017, NCL Corporation Ltd. (“NCLC”), a subsidiary of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., launched an amendment for its existing credit facilities under that certain Second Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of June 6, 2016, by and among NCLC, the subsidiaries of NCLC party thereto, the lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. (“JP Morgan”), as the administrative agent. The amendment will, among other things, (x) reprice the existing $750 million revolving credit facility and the existing $1,431 million term A loan facility thereunder, (y) increase the size of the existing revolving facility and (z) add a new $375 million term B loan facility due 2021. NCLC intends to use the proceeds of the new term B loan, together with borrowings under the revolving credit facility and cash on hand, to redeem its 4.625% Senior Notes due 2020. JP Morgan is acting as lead arranger for the amendment.

 

The information in this Item 7.01 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: September 19, 2017 NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD.  
     
  By: /s/ Daniel S. Farkas  
    Daniel S. Farkas  
   

Senior Vice President, General Counsel

and Assistant Secretary