The economic crisis triggered by the pandemic has had a cascading impact on the tourism industry. Specifically, cruises can be overcrowded spaces, heightening the risk of spreading viruses. Drawing on investigations of the language of tourism and cruises, the chapter examines how cruise lines' web...
Using the Chinese cruise market as an example, we propose a cruise supply chain system that considers the risk of refunds and sets an upper limit for the government's subsidy budget to investigate the optimal subsidy strategy in the post-COVID-19 era. Our results show that subsidizing cruise...
Earlier in the pandemic, apartments were described as "vertical cruise ships" due to the ease of spread of the coronavirus between many people sharing confined spaces. But apartments are nothing likecruise shipsbecause apartments do not have common ventilation supply and eating areas, among other th...
Clinical director of infection prevention at UC San Diego Health Dr. Randy Taplitz said that UCSD Health is currently treating three COVID-19 patients, two of whom have tested positive for the virus. The third is a person under investigation, Taplitz said. The two patients who tested positive...
The Norwegian encore is scheduled to go into dry dock November 18th through December 2nd after which it will be taking a 12 day TA trip. I am booked on the December 15th Cruise which is 12 days after coming off of dry dock and making the TA trip. I had n
as well as tourist cruise ships that produce waves they allege have eroded the city’s foundations. Venice has also seen a slow trickle of people leaving the city, as the constant flood risk has made life and business operation untenable for many. According toNBC News, of about 53,000 resi...
those who’ve traveled in China, Hong Kong, Iran, Italy, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and other locations with sustained community transmission are considered high and medium risk. Those who have been on cruise ships where a case of COVID-19 was reported also are high and...
associated with an attack on digital infrastructure. COVID-19 is partly to blame for this. There has been such pressure to digitally transform in months, rather than years, that certain aspects which would normally be risk-assessed have fallen by the wayside. Digital risk is arguably one of ...
The sector also has exposure to lifecycle waste generation from operating cruise ships, hotels, casinos, and sporting events, which use food, potable water, and other consumables. Cruise companies also have the cost of disposing of steel and other r...
as well as tourist cruise ships that produce waves they allege have eroded the city’s foundations. Venice has also seen a slow trickle of people leaving the city, as the constant flood risk has made life and business operation untenable for many. According toNBC News, of about 53,000 resi...