A company is turning former cruise ships into floating hotels — see inside its largest "floatel"
Bridgemans is turning old cruise ships into workforce "floatels" with amenities like giant gyms, game rooms, and buffets. Bridgemans Services .....»»
Royal Caribbean to lay off, furlough hundreds of South Florida workers
Miami-based Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. will lay off or furlough 26% of its workforce, including hundreds of South Florida workers. The company (NYSE: RCL), which is the second-largest cruise company in the world, sent a memo on Wednesday to it.....»»
The largest higher ed system in the US is turning to video game-esque science lab simulators as students isolate IRL — here"s how the the programs works
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Hotels and cruise ships offer to serve as hospitals. Is it a good idea?
Hotels are housing the sick and first responder.....»»
Shifting Gears: Inside the cruise ships stranded in the coronavirus pandemic
Associated Press Happy Friday and welcome to Shifting Gears, Business Insider's weekly round up of all things transportation (or at least what's left of it). You can sign up to get this straight to your inbox here, and don't hesitate to reach .....»»
20 mistakes by public health officials and ordinary people that helped spread the coronavirus around the world
Ivan Romano/Getty Images Since the coronavirus first emerged from Wuhan, China in December 2019, it has spread to more than 100 countries and infected thousands of people. Cruise ships, hotels, and individuals have been put into quar.....»»
19 mistakes by public health officials and ordinary people that helped spread the coronavirus around the world
Ivan Romano/Getty Images Since the coronavirus first emerged from Wuhan, China in December 2019, it has spread to more than 100 countries and infected thousands of people. Cruise ships, hotels, and individuals have been put into quaranti.....»»
17 mistakes by public health officials and ordinary people that helped spread the coronavirus around the world
Getty Images Since the coronavirus first emerged from Wuhan, China in December 2019, it has spread to more than 50 countries and infected thousands of people. Cruise ships, hotels, and individuals have been put into q.....»»
16 mistakes by public health officials and ordinary people that helped spread the coronavirus around the world
Getty Images Since the coronavirus first emerged from Wuhan, China in December 2019, it has spread to more than 50 countries and infected thousands of people. Cruise ships, hotels, and individuals have been put into q.....»»
15 mistakes by public health officials and ordinary people that helped spread the coronavirus around the world
Getty Images Since the coronavirus first emerged from Wuhan, China in December 2019, it has spread to more than 50 countries and infected thousands of people. Cruise ships, hotels, and individuals have been put into q.....»»
Goldman"s asset management unit ups positions in hotel, cruise line stocks
Goldman Sachs Group Inc's asset management unit has added to positions in travel stocks, including hotels and cruise lines, as well as Live Nation Entertainment Inc and Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido Co Ltd, executives said Friday......»»
Trump"s trade war convinced Lovesac to move manufacturing out of China and into Vietnam. Take a look inside one factory that"s trying to cash in on the shift.
Kate Taylor/Business Insider Furniture company Lovesac, along with companies like Adidas and Samsung, is shifting product from China to Vietnam and other Asian countries — in part t.....»»
Take a look inside the largest house in the US — a Vanderbilt"s 130-year-old private mansion with 35 bedrooms, 43 bathrooms, and 65 fireplaces
The Biltmore Company The Biltmore Estate, which is located in Ashevill.....»»
American Airlines Group Now #399 Largest Company, Surpassing Host Hotels & Resorts
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Construction tour: Inside Port Canaveral"s $163M cruise terminal
The sound of hammers, drills and heavy machinery drown out the sound of seagulls and waves at Port Canaveral as construction crews work on the sea hub's largest project — the $163 million, 188,000-square-foot Cruise Terminal 3. Work began on the f.....»»
I stayed in a 182-square-foot room on the world"s largest cruise ship, where no space was left unused. Here"s what it"s like inside.
Abby Narishkin/Insider The world's largest cruise ship has 2,759 staterooms. Rooms are cleverly designed to feel big, but not actually take up too much space. My room was approximately 182 square feet with a 50-square-foot ocean-view .....»»
The world"s first hybrid cruise ship is currently on its maiden voyage, an 18-day trip to Antarctica with 450 guests onboard. Here"s a look inside.
Courtesy of Hurtigruten Hurtigruten, a Norwegian expedition cruise company, unveiled the world's first hybrid cruise ship earlier this year. It is currently on its maiden voyage to Antarctica with 450 pass.....»»
Norwegian Cruise Line ship to undergo $100M renovation (Renderings)
One of Norwegian Cruise Line's ships will receive what the company describes as "the most extensive renovation to a single ship" in its history. The $100 million renovation of Norwegian Spirit is set to begin January 2020 at a dry dock in Marseille, F.....»»
SoftBank could reportedly take control of WeWork at a valuation below $10 billion as the embattled office rental company seeks bailout options
WeWork WeWork's options to avoid running out of cash could include a SoftBank financing deal that would give the Japanese company — WeWork's largest investor — control of the office rental .....»»
A lavish 4-month cruise that costs $1.2 million per couple features private-jet transfers and overnight stays at the world"s most luxurious hotels. See what it"s like.
Courtesy of Quinn PR Luxury cruise company Six Star Cruises just announced a $1.2 million, 123-day.....»»
NYK Orders Two Heavy-Lift Ships
NYK Bulk & Projects Carriers Ltd., part of Japan's largest shipping company, Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (OTC: NPNYY), has signed a contract with Nanjing Jinling Shipyard Co. Ltd. for two heavy-lift ships. read more.....»»