Ka taƙaita labarin:  Richard Branson na fuskantar karar fam miliyan 200 bayan faduwar hadin gwiwar da tsohon shugaban kamfanin jirgin ruwan na Norwegian Colin Veitch. Tsohon shugaban zartarwa na kamfanin Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd ya kai karar Sir Richard Branson da Virgin Group dinsa kan fam miliyan 200 (dala miliyan 300) saboda shirin da attajirin dan Burtaniya ya yi na kaddamar da nasa kamfanin jiragen ruwa na alatu. Colin Veitch ne ya shigar da karar a Kotun Tarayya ta Miami, kuma ya yi iƙirarin cewa Virgin ta fitar da shi daga haɗin gwiwa don shiga cikin masana'antar tare da manyan jiragen ruwa masu iya ɗaukar fasinjoji 4,200 kowannensu kuma suna aiki a matsayin wuraren shakatawa masu iyo. Veitch ya yi zargin cewa ya gabatar da wani shiri ga Virgin a shekarar 2011 don kaddamar da sabon layin jirgin ruwa da aka mayar da hankali kan'manyan jiragen ruwa' guda biyu da za su ba shi damar shiga cikin masana'antar jirgin ruwa mai tsada mai wuya amma mai riba sosai, a cewar karar. Sir Richard da Virgin Group sun fara duba kasuwar jirgin ruwa a ƙarshen 1970s, 'kuma ƙungiyarmu ta yanzu tana bincika damar fiye da shekaru goma,' in ji Virgin Group a cikin sanarwar da aka aika ta imel a ranar Laraba. 'A tsawon shekaru, mun kasance muna tattaunawa da bangarori da dama ciki har da mai shigar da kara, kuma an dakatar da tattaunawar a shekarar 2012. Mun yi imanin cewa da'awar ba ta da tushe. " Virgin a watan Disamba ya sanar da kafa Virgin Cruises, wanda ke da niyyar tashi daga Miami. Yana da daya daga cikin sabuwar Sir Richard ta yawa kasuwanci harkokin kasuwanci, wanda sun hada da kamfanonin jiragen sama, da Virgin Galactic jirgin sama, a music lakabin, littafin wallafa, a tafiya kamfanin dillancin labarai, hotels da kuma wayar hannu ayyuka. A matsayin Shugaba na sabon Virgin Cruises Branson ya hayar da Tom McAlpine, tsohon shugaban Disney Cruise Line, wani bangare na Walt Disney Co. A cewar karar, shirin da farko ya kawo wa Virgin ta Veitch, wanda bayan nazarin masana'antar balaguro ya kammala cewa sanannen sanannen kamar Virgin zai iya shiga cikin kasuwancin da riba ta hanyar gina nau'i biyu na jiragen ruwa da ake kira 'ultra'. Wadannan jiragen ruwa, kamar Royal Caribbean International 'Oasis of the Seas' jirgin ruwa, suna da fadi...
Tsohon shugaban kamfanin jiragen ruwa na Norwegian Colin Veitch ne ya shigar da kara. Ya yi zargin cewa bayan ya gabatar da tsare-tsaren jirgin ruwa, an'muscled' Virgin sun ce'sun yi imanin cewa da'awar ba ta da wata mahimmanci'