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...Additional reporting by Oliver Telling in London...
...The Cruise Lines International Association, whose members are responsible for 95 per cent of the world’s ocean-going cruise capacity, said that operators “remain vigilant in monitoring of safety systems...
...Globally, there are fewer than 300 cruise ships in operation, according to the Cruise Lines International Association, an industry body which represents 95 per cent of the world’s ocean-going cruise capacity...
...Marriott-owned hotel group Ritz-Carlton launched its own luxury cruise liner last year. Luxury resort operators Aman Resorts and Four Seasons have also announced plans to launch their own cruise ships....
...“The hegemony of crewnecks has been going on for so long that the younger generations think the V-neck is a recent invention,” says menswear designer Oliver Spencer....
...International cruises are also returning to China, including Royal Caribbean and MSC Cruises, said Cleo Liu, general manager of cruise business for one of China’s largest online travel agencies, Trip.com...
...This year, 31.5mn passengers globally will take a cruise, rebounding above 2019 demand levels for the first time since the pandemic struck, according to projections by the Cruise Lines International Association...
...The Strinda tanker was hit by an anti-ship cruise missile while passing through the strait, US central command said on Tuesday....
...From the UK selection, I’d pick out Bunzl, chiefly because of my colleague Oliver Ralph’s inclusion of the packaging and distribution business in his wry analysis of the “magnificently unglamorous” seven...
...The ship most likely to face the highest ETS bill was the cruise liner MSC Grandiosa, it said. It could face an €11mn annual bill in 2026....
...Vlad Doronin, chief executive of Aman Resorts which together with PIF-owned Cruise Saudi is investing $600mn in a luxury cruise liner set to launch in 2027, said the capital expenditure was “far greater...
...Brioni has also amped up the polo shirt’s texture, weaving polos in a thick ribbed cotton and wool blend, while Zegna’s have a slouchy, oversized fit and dramatic scooped V-necks....
...“The cruise industry is one where you actually could invest in these new technologies,” he added....
...Amsterdam’s city council last month banned cruise ships from the port, while Italian seaside resort Portofino threatened to fine tourists up to €270 for lingering in crowded spots to take selfies....
...There was better news from the cruise and travel businesses, where bookings are rising....
...A month later, Tripathi received an invitation to a “Business Leaders Reception” at Number 10 hosted by Oliver Dowden, the deputy prime minister....
...In October 2020, Storm Alex thrashed down on the Dorset coast: trees fell, streets flooded, cruise ships left Weymouth Bay for the safety of more distant waters....
...Its sells were Halliburton, Norwegian Cruise Line, Royal Caribbean, United Airlines and Macy’s. How does any of that work? Dunno. There’s no way of asking....
...The US Coast Guard is currently carrying out an investigation after four cruise-ship tourists were killed in three incidents at the end of 2022....
...This wasn’t an anti-capitalist screed,” says Stanley Weiser, of Wall Street, the 1987 drama he co-wrote with its director, Oliver Stone....
...A trading update on Tuesday showed higher passenger numbers on Saga’s cruise ships, which were on track to double their revenue for the year to January....
...Tim Reeve, V&A deputy director, said that, while the museum had benefited from record-high domestic visitor numbers, a drop-off in international visitors had held back demand....
...Indeed, because aerodynamic drag increases rapidly even before Mach 1 is reached, long-haul airliners cruise well below it — typically at around Mach 0.85, or 85 per cent of the speed of sound....
...Meanwhile, recovery in cruise bookings has lagged. Last month, the Miami-based company reported a net loss of $770mn for its fiscal third quarter....
...The travel group, which operates airlines, hotels and cruises, also posted €409mn in underlying earnings over the same period, from a loss of about €2.1bn last year....
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