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Carnival Corporation Rolls Out SpaceX's Innovative Starlink Across Entire Global Fleet, Rivaling the Best Wi-Fi Experiences Available On Land

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tisdag, maj 14, 2024

MIAMI, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, today announced that 100% of its ships across the global fleet are equipped with Starlink's high-speed, low-latency global internet connectivity.

Key Points: 
  • The completed installation further enhances Carnival Corporation's onboard experience for its guests and crew to provide even faster service, greater capacity, and more reliable Wi-Fi on its fleet of 90-plus ships across its portfolio of world-class cruise brands.
  • The roll-out of Starlink is the latest in a series of innovations and investments from Carnival Corporation that have collectively quadrupled its fleetwide bandwidth since 2019 through its industry-leading connectivity strategy.
  • The upgrade rivals on-land connectivity experiences, enabling guests and crew to stay connected anywhere in the world, including sharing pictures and videos, scrolling on social media, streaming live content, and working remotely.
  • The Starlink expansion further advances the company's multi-provider strategy to deliver the same reliable, high-speed Wi-Fi service available on land while on board its global fleet of 90+ ships visiting more than 800 ports worldwide.

Solus Advanced Materials receives approval from global leading GPU manufacturers in North America for its low signal loss copper foil for AI accelerators

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torsdag, maj 9, 2024

Dominating even the copper foil for electric vehicle batteries market, with the world's best copper foil for PCB substrate manufacturing technology

Key Points: 
  • Dominating even the copper foil for electric vehicle batteries market, with the world's best copper foil for PCB substrate manufacturing technology
    SEOUL, South Korea, May 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Solus Advanced Materials, a pioneer in global copper foil and battery copper foil manufacturing, has received approval for its copper foil for AI (Artificial Intelligence) accelerators from global big tech companies.
  • A copper foil manufacturer that currently holds a 60% share of the global market for the low signal loss copper foil used in AI accelerators, Solus Advanced Materials is recognized for its world-leading technology.
  • Solus Advanced Materials announced on May 9 (EST) that it recently achieved approval for its low signal loss copper foil used in AI accelerators from multiple North American GPU manufacturers.
  • The only existing copper foil manufacturer in Europe, CFL holds a 60% share of the global copper foil market.

Thailand BOI Issues Incentives to attract World-Class Events; Expands PCB Manufacturing Incentives to Cover the Entire Supply Chain

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måndag, maj 6, 2024

The meeting, which was chaired by Mr. Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the BOI, also approved a revision of the types of businesses qualified to receive incentives granted to manufacturers of printed circuit boards (PCB) to cover the entire supply chain.

Key Points: 
  • The meeting, which was chaired by Mr. Parnpree Bahiddha-Nukara, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the BOI, also approved a revision of the types of businesses qualified to receive incentives granted to manufacturers of printed circuit boards (PCB) to cover the entire supply chain.
  • Applicants will need to prove their ownership of the rights to organize the project applied for promotion.
  • In 2023, the BOI approved investment promotion benefits to PCB project by some 40 companies representing a combined investment of USD2.66 billion, or around 96 billion baht.
  • The project applications came from companies based in China, Taiwan and Japan moving their PCB production hub to Thailand, as well as from Thai companies.

Trellis Data and CCL Solutions Group announce a partnership to revolutionise law enforcement with AI-enhanced intelligence gathering

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tisdag, april 23, 2024

“We are delighted to add Trellis Data’s Secure Chat, Vision and Speech solutions to CCL’s suite of digital forensics, data acquisition and analysis capabilities,” said Noel McMenamin, Chief Executive Officer of UK based CCL Solutions Group .

Key Points: 
  • “We are delighted to add Trellis Data’s Secure Chat, Vision and Speech solutions to CCL’s suite of digital forensics, data acquisition and analysis capabilities,” said Noel McMenamin, Chief Executive Officer of UK based CCL Solutions Group .
  • “Working in partnership with Trellis Data and Cairn Advisory Group , we are providing innovative and secure, end-to-end data acquisition and analysis solutions, designed for agencies and organisations with investigative, security and privacy needs.
  • Trellis Data specialises in providing tailored solutions for organisations with the highest requirements for data security.
  • The expertise of Trellis Data's AI-powered knowledge mastery and natural language processing combined with CCL's secure data analysis platform will establish a new standard of surveillance technology for law enforcement and intelligence agencies worldwide.

Carnival Corporation Completes Fleetwide Rollout of LR OneOcean Environmental Compliance & Passage Planning Software

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tisdag, april 30, 2024

MIAMI, April 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, today announced it has completed the fleetwide rollout of LR OneOcean's EnviroManager+ software – the most comprehensive and data-rich implementation of the LR OneOcean platform to date – setting a new standard for maritime journey and environmental planning. The system will deliver efficiencies in passage planning and support voyage compliance excellence with all relevant international, regional, national, and local environmental regulations.

Key Points: 
  • The system will deliver efficiencies in passage planning and support voyage compliance excellence with all relevant international, regional, national, and local environmental regulations.
  • The EnviroManager+ system was jointly developed by Carnival Corporation and LR OneOcean during an intensive five-year collaboration involving senior maritime officials, shipboard crew members, company and industry environmental experts, regulatory compliance leaders, and technology innovators.
  • Martin Penney, CEO, LR OneOcean said: "We are delighted to have partnered with Carnival Corporation in the successful adoption of EnviroManager+ across its fleet and support their journey to efficient environmental compliance management.
  • We applaud Carnival Corporation's commitment to its ship- and shore-based team members, providing them with software to ensure environmental compliance in their passage planning and execution."

Miggo Launches First Application Detection and Response (ADR) Solution

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onsdag, april 17, 2024

Miggo's ADR platform addresses a critical gap in application security by enabling security teams to detect and respond to targeted application attacks in real-time.

Key Points: 
  • Miggo's ADR platform addresses a critical gap in application security by enabling security teams to detect and respond to targeted application attacks in real-time.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240417834134/en/
    Miggo Launches First Application Detection and Response (ADR) Solution (Photo: Business Wire)
    2023 saw a rise in high-profile application attacks that went undetected by traditional tools.
  • More recent shifts to distributed application architecture, which requires multiple chains of trust between different services, have further broadened the domain’s threat landscape.
  • Not only do we need precise detection and response for unexpected behaviors directly in live application environments, but also insight and understanding into the inner workings of today’s distributed applications as they run," explained Shechter.

Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Maritime Executive Changes Effective Feb. 1, 2025

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måndag, april 15, 2024

MIAMI, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, today announced that Vice Admiral William R. Burke (Ret.), Chief Maritime Officer for the company, has advised that he will be stepping down from the role effective February 1, 2025. At that time, Lars Ljoen, currently Chief Operations Officer for the company's flagship Carnival Cruise Line brand, will be promoted to Chief Maritime Officer of Carnival Corporation & plc, overseeing all aspects of maritime operations for the corporation and its portfolio of world-class cruise lines and reporting to Carnival Corporation & plc's Chief Executive Officer Josh Weinstein. Ljoen will also be responsible for strategic destination development and will oversee management of the company's owned and operated ports.

Key Points: 
  • ), Chief Maritime Officer for the company, has advised that he will be stepping down from the role effective February 1, 2025.
  • At that time, Lars Ljoen, currently Chief Operations Officer for the company's flagship Carnival Cruise Line brand, will be promoted to Chief Maritime Officer of Carnival Corporation & plc, overseeing all aspects of maritime operations for the corporation and its portfolio of world-class cruise lines and reporting to Carnival Corporation & plc's Chief Executive Officer Josh Weinstein.
  • Ljoen will also be responsible for strategic destination development and will oversee management of the company's owned and operated ports.
  • Overseeing the company's maritime operations around the world, Burke has reshaped the company's maritime policy, maritime standards, shipbuilding, training including CSMART, medical, maritime asset strategy, and technical research and development.

Carnival Corporation & plc Announces Maritime Executive Changes Effective Feb. 1, 2025

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måndag, april 15, 2024

MIAMI, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, today announced that Vice Admiral William R. Burke (Ret.), Chief Maritime Officer for the company, has advised that he will be stepping down from the role effective February 1, 2025. At that time, Lars Ljoen, currently Chief Operations Officer for the company's flagship Carnival Cruise Line brand, will be promoted to Chief Maritime Officer of Carnival Corporation & plc, overseeing all aspects of maritime operations for the corporation and its portfolio of world-class cruise lines and reporting to Carnival Corporation & plc's Chief Executive Officer Josh Weinstein. Ljoen will also be responsible for strategic destination development and will oversee management of the company's owned and operated ports.

Key Points: 
  • ), Chief Maritime Officer for the company, has advised that he will be stepping down from the role effective February 1, 2025.
  • At that time, Lars Ljoen, currently Chief Operations Officer for the company's flagship Carnival Cruise Line brand, will be promoted to Chief Maritime Officer of Carnival Corporation & plc, overseeing all aspects of maritime operations for the corporation and its portfolio of world-class cruise lines and reporting to Carnival Corporation & plc's Chief Executive Officer Josh Weinstein.
  • Ljoen will also be responsible for strategic destination development and will oversee management of the company's owned and operated ports.
  • Overseeing the company's maritime operations around the world, Burke has reshaped the company's maritime policy, maritime standards, shipbuilding, training including CSMART, medical, maritime asset strategy, and technical research and development.

Carnival Corporation Announces Significant Sustainability Achievements

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onsdag, april 10, 2024

MIAMI, April 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, today released its 14th annual sustainability report detailing meaningful progress in its six sustainability focus areas, including toward its highest-priority goals supporting climate action to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and promoting a circular economy model to reduce waste. The company achieved several 2030 environmental goals well in advance and is tracking ahead of schedule on a number of other key targets, including GHG intensity reductions. Details are outlined in the full report, titled "Sustainable from Ship to Shore," and available on the company's website at www.CarnivalSustainability.com.

Key Points: 
  • "Thanks to our 160,000 remarkable team members who show up every day with passion and dedication, 2023 was a year of significant accomplishments across the board," said Josh Weinstein, CEO and chief climate officer for Carnival Corporation.
  • As outlined in the 2023 Sustainability Report, Carnival Corporation has reached several key 2030 environmental performance targets years ahead of time in its climate action and circular economy focus areas – major priorities in the company's sustainability roadmap.
  • On top of these highlights, Carnival Corporation is marching strongly toward meeting or exceeding its remaining 2030 climate action and circular economy goals.
  • Carnival Corporation's 2023 sustainability report was developed in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Universal Standard 2021 and incorporates the company's third annual disclosure in line with the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) and the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).

Carnival Corporation Port Destination, Mahogany Bay Cruise Center, Earns Ecological Blue Flag Distinction for Exceptional Environmental Stewardship

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torsdag, april 4, 2024

MIAMI, April 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), the world's largest cruise company, proudly announces that its port destination Mahogany Bay Cruise Center has been awarded the prestigious Honduran Ecological Blue Flag distinction for 2022-2023 by the Honduras Ministry of Tourism. This accolade, received in the beach category, emphasizes the destination's commitment to environmental management, education, safety and accessibility, fulfilling a specific set of stringent criteria.

Key Points: 
  • The Ecological Blue Flag program was adopted in Honduras and underscores a dedication to environmental stewardship.
  • In the case of Mahogany Bay, the cruise center was awarded for its implementation of best environmental practices in alignment with global conservation efforts.
  • To retain its Blue Flag status, Mahogany Bay is deeply committed to continue compliance with all the criteria, which is verified annually.
  • Through persistent conservation, waste management and educational initiatives, Mahogany Bay exemplifies sustainable tourism, inspiring others to follow in its footsteps.