Eurotunnel bought three ships from operator SeaFrance after it went into liquidation to run the service.

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The largest operator of container ships, AP Moller-Maersk ( AMKAF ) , has such an advantage, since they own approximately half of the ships they operate.

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Arison is the chief executive of Carnival Corporation, the largest cruise ship operator in the world, with 98 ships sailing under 11 different brands.

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The big cruise ship operator has had big problems lately with a few troubled ships in the Caribbean.

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The assets of liquidated ferry operator SeaFrance have been awarded to Eurotunnel in a deal that will bring three ships back into operation.

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