American President Companies
United States
Structure: Publicly listed company traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
Principal Activities: APC provides container transportation services in North America, Asia and the Middle East through an intermodal system combining ocean, rail and truck transportation. In addition, the company has real estate holdings which are being developed and sold. Since 1990, the company has undergone a major restructuring and streamlining of its operations.
Carnival
United States
Structure: Publicly listed company traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
Principal Activities: Carnival celebrated its 20th anniversary in 1992. The company operates two separate cruise lines – Carnival Cruise Lines and Holland America Line – and a tour business. Carnival operates nine ships in the Caribbean and Mexico. Holland America operates five ships in the Caribbean and Alaska while Windstar Cruises operates three sailboats in more exotic places. The company also has a 25% stake in Seabourn Cruises and operates a tour company with hotels, buses and railcars in Alaska and the Yukon. The company is seeking buyers for its stake in the Crystal Palace Resort in the Bahamas.
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