UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)
(AMENDMENT NO. 1)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILE PURSUANT
TO RULES 13D-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
(Title of Class of Securities)
V7780T103
(CUSIP Number)
January 30, 2002
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this
Schedule is filed:
|_| Rule 13d-1(b)
|_| Rule 13d-1(c)
|x| Rule 13d-1(d)
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1. NAME OF REPORTING PERSON: A. Wilhelmsen A.S., a Norwegian corporation
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON:
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2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
Norway
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5. SOLE VOTING POWER 42,966,472
NUMBER OF
SHARES 6. SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY 0
OWNED BY
EACH 7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 42,966,472
PERSON
WITH 8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0
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9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
42,966,472
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10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES|_|
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11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
22.2% based on the number of shares outsantding as of December 31,
2002, as represented by the issuer in its Form 20-F for the fiscal
year ended December 31, 2002
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12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer:
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. ("RCCL")
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
1050 Caribbean Way
Miami, Florida 33132
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing:
A. Wilhelmsen A.S., a Norwegian corporation
Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
Beddingen 8
Aker Brygge
1250 Oslo
P.O. Box 1583
Vika N-0118 Oslo
Norway
Item 2(c). Citizenship:
Norway
Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number:
V7780T103
Item 3. If this Statement is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or
13d-2(b) or (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:
Not applicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
A. Wilhelmsen AS owns 42,966,472 shares.
(b) Percent of class:
22.2% based on the number of shares outsantding as of December 31,
2002, as represented by the issuer in its Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2002
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 42,966,472 (ii) Shared
power to vote or to direct the vote: 0 (iii)Sole power to dispose or to
direct the disposition of: 42,966,472 (iv) Shared power to dispose or
to direct the disposition of: 0
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Not applicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
Person.
Not applicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent
Holding Company.
Not applicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Not applicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Not applicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Not applicable.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.
A. WILHELMSEN AS
February 14, 2004
/s/ Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen
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Title: Board Member
Name: Arne Alexander Wilhelmsen