Fleet Profile The Group presently operates a combined fleet of 17 ships* with over 20,000 lower berths under the Star Cruises, Norwegian Cruise Line and Orient Lines brands. SuperStar Aries Together, the ships call at over 200 destinations and islands in Asia Pacific, North and South America, Europe, Bermuda, Mediterranean, Alaska and Antarctica offering cruise SuperStar Gemini vacationers contrasting cruise experiences combining the best of East and West. SuperStar Taurus * As at 1 April 2001. Star Pisces 12 SuperStar Virgo & SuperStar Leo The Star Cruises Norwegian Star Fleet Star Cruises was incorporated in 1993 to tap Asia Pacific’s potential as an international cruise destination. From its humble beginning with just one ship back in 1993, Star Cruises has grown to become “The Leading Cruise Line in Asia-Pacific” MegaStar Taurus in just seven years. In the year 2000, Star Cruises became “The First Global Cruise Line” when it completed the acquisition of NCL Holding ASA which owns and operates Norwegian Cruise Line and Orient Lines. There are presently 9 ships* operated under the Star Cruises’ brand in the Asia Pacific region. MegaStar Aries 13 Miami-based Norwegian Cruise Line was first established as Norwegian Caribbean Lines by one of Norway’s oldest and most respected shipping companies – Oslo-based Klosters Rederi A/S. NCL currently operates a fleet of 6 vessels and has three newbuilds scheduled for delivery by year 2002. In Roman Spa, The Norway the year 2000, NCL introduced the “Freestyle Cruising” onboard selected vessels. The innovative concept originally pioneered by Star Cruises in Asia Pacific led to NCL winning awards in various categories for outstanding service, luxury and innovation by Porthole Cruise Magazine, Cruise Mates and Ocean Cruise News in 2000. Norwegian Wind Breakfast on Deck The Norway Norwegian Majesty Norwegian Sea Norwegian Sky Norwegian Dream 14 Orient Lines was founded in 1992 and has since carved a niche for itself as a provider of cruise-tour vacations to exciting and exotic destinations around the world. The line presently operates two vessels – Marco Polo and Crown Odyssey. Orient Lines is focused on providing luxurious and in-depth destinational cruises with imaginative shore Indoor Pool, Crown Odyssey excursions. These creative cruise-tour offerings have led to the line receiving numerous awards over the last eight years – a remarkable achievement for a cruise line operating only two vessels. Marco Polo Stardust Show Lounge, Crown Odyssey Marco Polo alongside Neumayer Channel Antarctica Crown Odyssey in Sorrento, Italy 15.