Two Decades After Being Acquired By The World’s Largest Cruise Company, Cunard’s Star Is Shining
After decades of struggles navigating adverse currents caused by the jet age and changing consumers tastes, it was 20 years ago this past April that Cunard Line finally found safe harbor. Carnival Corporation purchased 68% for $500 million and a year later the Miami-based holding company, which now trades as Carnival Corporation & plc, bought the rest for $205 million. (forbes.com)
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Carnival Corporation & plc today released its eighth annual sustainability report, announcing that in 2017 the company achieved its 25 percent carbon reduction goal three years ahead of schedule and is on track with its nine other 2020 sustainability goals.
An international coalition of environmental groups has joined together to call on Carnival Corporation to stop using heavy fuel oil on ships traveling in Arctic and sub-Arctic waters, Transport and Environment (T&E) said. (worldmaritimenews.com)
