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RRS Discovery Cruise 323, 19 Sep-03 Oct 2007. First deepwater trials of the Autosub6000 AUV [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The main objective of RRS Discovery Cruise 323 was to carry out the first deep sea field trials of the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton (NOCS) developed Autosub6000 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle.
McPhail, S.D.
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Conservation implications of low contemporary connectivity along the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge in hydrothermal vent gastropods

open access: yesConservation Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Polymetallic sulfide deposits produced at hydrothermal vent fields are targets for mining exploitation along the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge, threatening the functioning and resilience of vent ecosystems that provide multiple ecosystem services. Knowledge about connectivity between vents will inform conservation practices.
E. Portanier   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atypical myocardial infarction on a cruise ship

open access: yesInternational Maritime Health, 2015
A previously asymptomatic 44-year-old male crewmember on a cruise ship experienced several brief episodes of acute chest pain within a short time frame. He was ultimately diagnosed with myocardial infarction; 5 h earlier he had been discharged from the ship's medical centre after almost 8 h of monitoring to rule-out infarction.
openaire   +3 more sources

Cruise Ships: A Design Voyage

open access: yes
Cruise Ships: a Design voyager tells the story of cruise ship design and the development of the cruise industry from the late-Victorian era until the present day.
Peter, Bruce
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Manoeuvring systems on cruise ships

open access: yes, 2017
Brodovi za kružna putovanja su najveći putnički brodovi na svijetu koji istovremeno prevoze nekoliko tisuća putnika i članova posade. Zbog sigurnosti ljudi takvi brodovi opremljeni su najsofisticiranijim sistemima u svim područjima. Manevarski sustavi na
Telenta, Anton
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The aesthetic sublime of megaproject structures: A framework and a research agenda

open access: yesEuropean Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The physical structures of megaprojects—such as mega‐canals, metros, railway lines, bridges, tunnels, and iconic opera houses—hold a profound capacity to generate aesthetic experiences with enduring societal impact. Yet, research on megaprojects has predominantly focused on functionality and economic rationale with aesthetics being pushed to ...
Federica De Molli   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Infectious Disease Outbreaks on Cruise Ships

open access: yes, 2009
Leisure travel by sea has existed since antiquity. Today\u27s cruise ships serve as a gathering place for people in every age group from different countries and cultures. The closed environment aboard cruise ships, close contact among passengers and crew,
McCarter, Yvette S.
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Climate Regulation and ESG Disclosure in Maritime Transport

open access: yesEuropean Financial Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether climate policy signals influence ESG disclosure quality in maritime transport, a capital‐intensive industry responsible for roughly 3% of global CO₂ emissions. Using panel data from 126 listed shipping firms between 2009 and 2023, we construct an author‐based disclosure quality index and treat the IMO's 2018 ...
Xakousti Afroditi Merika   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waste management on cruise ships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The production of waste is a huge topic in every business branch. The question how to deal with the leftovers is asked everywhere. This of course also concerns the hospitality industry.
Kamitz, Sarah
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Mother, Musician, Performer: Living the Impossible?

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article draws on 19 qualitative in‐depth interviews with classically trained musicians in Australia and the UK, who have an active performing career and identify as mothers. Building on pioneering research on motherhood, work, and leadership in the creative industries, this article explores how mothers navigate the challenges of a ...
Sally Savage, Christina Scharff
wiley   +1 more source

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