Money woes of canceled "forever cruise" revealed in internal documents

CBS News30 October 2026, 13:08 UTCCambodia

Passengers aboard the MV Odyssey luxury cruise thought they were buying a 3-year around-the-world voyage. Their journey came to a sudden end in Cambodia after the company's failed scramble to raise more money for fuel. Cristian Benavides has an exclusive look at internal documents which detail the hunt for funding.

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