P&O attracts buyout overture amid shipping-industry boom
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Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Co. of the United Kingdom has received a buyout overture from Dubai Ports World of the United Arab Emirates. The potential shipping industry deal would be valued at approximately 3 billion Pounds or $5 million.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2005
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Business on the high seas
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Cruise ship operators such as P&O Cruises, a unit of Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co., are now hosting several corporate events such as conferences, seminars and trade shows instead of the usual vacation and entertainment fare.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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P&O will acquire festival, operator of 4 cruise ships
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Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co. will acquire Festival Cruises, a cruise ship operator based in Monaco, for $400 million (440.1 million euros).
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2000
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