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An Investigation of Work, Life and Community On-board Cruise Ships: A Hospitality Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes
This research provides a sociological understanding of front line hospitality staff, focusing particularly on waiters and pursers that are employed on cruise ships.
Dennett, Adam
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Legal Safeguards for the High-Quality Development of Cruise Tourism in Qingdao

open access: yesHaiyang Kaifa yu guanli
The international cruise tourism industry is a vital component of the marine economy. Taking Qingdao's cruise tourism as the case study, this paper applies the industry life cycle theory, a four-dimensional analytical framework, normative analysis and ...
QI Xuewei, CUI Wanyu
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of the Co-integration Between the Number of Cruise Tourists and the World Unemployment Rate

open access: yesJournal of Eta Maritime Science, 2023
Cruise tourism has a great share in marine tourism and appears to be a fast-growing and income-generating sector in the travel industry. The cruise industry, which has a worldwide income of over 27 billion dollars, contributes to employment through the ...
Erdal Arlı   +2 more
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Cruise ship Work Readiness: Investigation of the Moderating Effect of Preventive Behavior towards Self Efficacy and Career Motivation in Cruise ship Industry [PDF]

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure
Empirical research explicating cruise ship work readiness and career motivation has been limited, this research examines the association between cruise ship work readiness on self- efficacy and career motivation. Subsequently, the study also investigated
Mark ALVERO, Jan Racky MASA
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Cruising Under and Post the COVID Pandemic: Toward Realization of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering, 2022
Maritime sectors have always dealt with uncertainties and disruptions. The COVID pandemic confronted the cruise industry with profound, wide-ranging, and lasting challenges while disrupting normal operations.
Majid Eskafi   +2 more
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Environmental Sustainability in the Cruise Industry

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Journal of Research and Development, 2022
Cruise shipping is currently one of the fastest growing segments in the tourism sector and creates a significant environmental impact. The aims of this study are a) to investigate what are the main environmental issues faced by the cruise ships and which measures are taken or foreseen to address the problems, b) to explore the passengers’ attitudes ...
Anna Maria Kotrikla   +1 more
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Dynamic collapse characteristics of rectangular plate under periodic load and slamming load

open access: yesApplied Ocean Research
Ships experience time-varying dynamic loads during navigation, including periodic wave load and slamming load. This study investigates the dynamic collapse behavior of a typical ship plate through theoretical and numerical analyses.
Zhongyuan Ma, Zhiyong Pei, Chunfeng Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

RRS Discovery Cruise D324, 06 Oct-09 Nov 2007. RAPID Mooring Cruise Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This report describes the mooring operations and underway measurements conducted during RRS Discovery Cruise D324 conducted between 6th October 2007 and 9th November 2007.
Cunningham, S.A.
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The cruise shipping industry in the corporate mergers and overpanamax eras. A comparison with the container shipping industry

open access: yesBelgeo, 2004
After container shipping, the cruise shipping industry has entered recently into the overpanamax era, in a typical quest for economies of scale, at the same time as it was searching for economies of scope, including through corporate mergers.
Jacques Charlier
doaj   +1 more source

The emergence of cruise tourism in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tourism Futures, 2018
Purpose - Iran is a country with substantial tourism potential. Iran’s tourism industry, however, was side-lined for decades due to international sanctions.
Masood Khodadadi
doaj   +1 more source

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