Cruising's big bosses
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The Fincantieri-Carnival connection highlights the dominance of the Italian shipbuilding Carnival group in the cruise ship business. There is immense potential for cruising to grow in Europe, and P&O-princess, a Carnival group ship, accounted for 80% of Carnival group growth in 2003.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2003
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Meeting the challenge of evolving design
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The 294 metre cruise ship, the Millennium, has been designed and constructed concurrently by Chantier de l'Atlantique for Celebrity Cruises. It is the first cruise ship to be powered by gas turbine, backed up by steam generated from the turbine's waste heat.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2000
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Terror at sea
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The increased risk of terrorism facing the shipping industry is discussed. Safety initiatives should include participation from the military, coast guard and security communities.
Publication Name: Motor Ship
Subject: Transportation industry
ISSN: 0027-2000
Year: 2003
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