Chapter 2 SWOT Analysis STRENGTHS * Owning of cruise brands‚ tour companies‚ hotels * Forms of entertainment * Competitiveness of the corporation | WEAKNESSES * Safety and security * Environmental safety practices * Overtime pay issue | OPPORTUNITIES * Population * Economy | THREATS * Hurricanes * Lawsuits against the corporation * Competitors | Carnival Corporation & plc was a global cruise company and one of the largest vacation companies in the world. Owning
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2020‚ affecting the congestion issues for many ports. (Maguire‚ A. et al‚ 2010). Port operations can be subcategorized in three sectors. Firstly‚ there are the seaside operations where vessels arrive at the port and a berth should be available for the ship to unload or load its cargo. Secondly‚ there is the yard operation of the port where the cargo is handled and stored after the loading or unloading has taken place. The last sector is the landside operations which connect the yard side with the mainland
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Suggest what else he could have done to get his money back. I felt that Mr Botibol was brave enough to jump into the sea. However‚ there was no need for him to risk his own life. He could have simply started a fire on the ship to create a commotion among the people so that the ship will stop or slow down to extinguish the fire first. This would delay long enough for Mr Botibol to get his money back. 3) Have you been on a cruise liner before? Would you enjoy a holiday on a cruise liner? Why? I have
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION Maritimes Sector a Strategic Economic Importance to National Development The maritime sector is of critical significance to any economy. It is the main means for transporting goods internationally‚ and many nations rely on their ports as a major source of revenue. The maritime industry‚ which is a subsector of the transport sector‚ globally accounts for over 70 of transportation requirement of the world.Maritime activities are expanding bringing benefits to people across the
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C. Barnhart and G. Laporte (Eds.)‚ Handbook in OR & MS‚ Vol. 14 Copyright © 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved DOI: 10.1016/S0927-0507(06)14004-9 Chapter 4 Maritime Transportation Marielle Christiansen Department of Industrial Economics and Technology Management‚ Norwegian University of Science and Technology‚ Trondheim‚ Norway Department of Applied Economics and Operations Research‚ SINTEF Technology and Society‚ Trondheim‚ Norway E-mail: Marielle.Christiansen@iot.ntnu.no Kjetil Fagerholt
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Law Environment and Development Journal LEAD THE BLUE LADY CASE AND THE INTERNATIONAL ISSUE OF SHIP DISMANTLING Florent Pelsy COMMENT VOLUME 4/2 LEAD Journal (Law‚ Environment and Development Journal) is a peer-reviewed academic publication based in New Delhi and London and jointly managed by the School of Law‚ School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) - University of London and the International Environmental Law Research Centre (IELRC). LEAD is published at www
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Coast4life Inc. Prepared for: Coast4Life’s board of directors Prepared by: Pat Brown‚ CMA Date: January 24‚ 2014 Introduction: Cruise industry is facing a worldwide downturn after terrorist attack in Caribbean in Sep. 30‚ 2010 and the decline in bookings of cruises next year implies that the cruise revenues may shrink worldwide. Financial analysis for the year ended 2012(appendix1) Current ratio of 1.59 indicates that the company can meet its short term obligations. There is a 48% improvement
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at sea(The events leading up to the mystery. (n.d.). The 100 ft long 282 ton Canadian ship began its’ voyage on November 7‚ 1872 from New York’s harbor(The events leading up to the mystery. (n.d.). With a total of ten crew members‚ including; Captain Briggs‚ his wife‚ his two-year old daughter sarah and seven crew members. (Blumberg‚ 2007 ). So on December 5th‚ 1872‚ 400 miles east of Azores‚ the british ship the “Dei Gratia”‚ found the Mary Celeste‚ sailing
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magical experience for the customers. Sources of Disney’s competitive advantage are that they already have a very strong brand and image. Also Disney cruises can show movie premieres at sea on Disney movies that are premiering in the U.S. The ships also have decks which solely cater to children and their activities. There is a low threat of new entrants for the cruise line; therefore‚ Disney cruise does not worry much about competition emerging from that sector. To enter into the Cruise Industry
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you looked off the side of the cruise ship you could see the very pretty greenish blue sea‚ you could see the dolphins jumping in and out of the water. This particular cruise ship went around the Caribbean. Through the stunning coral reefs and crystal-clear turquoise waters of the Bahamas‚ and the shallow warm waters of Puerto Rico. As the ship moved more towards Bermuda‚ the sky got darker and cloudy‚ the sea got more rough as the waves crashed against the ship making it move side-to-side. Once they
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