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Partnership Between Royal Cribbean and ITM Acquire Grand Lucayan in The Bahamas
March 4, 2020
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, March 4, 2020 -- The Government of The Bahamas sold the Grand Lucayan on Monday, March 2, 2020 to a partnership between Royal Caribbean International and ITM (Bahamas Port Investments Ltd.), which is expected to make a $250 million investment between the hotel and the redevelopment of the cruise port. The Heads of Agreement Signing Ceremony was held on the Great Lawn of the property, some 11 months following the signing of the Letter of Intent on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, described the day as a wonderful one as the government's intention was never t...
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality Delivers Latest in Passenger Security Innovation to Anthem of the Seas
ASSA ABLOY Hospitality | June 15, 2015
Futuristic Royal Caribbean cruise ship adopts RFID wristbands and door locks to enhance comfort and security for passengers Dallas, TX - June 15, 2015 - Multipurpose wristbands, not keycards, will welcome passengers aboard the Royal Caribbean's MS Anthem of the Seas, thanks to a partnership with global security leader ASSA ABLOY Hospitality. The wristbands use innovative and flexible RFID technology to upgrade the cruise experience for both passengers and crew. As passengers approach the gangway, crewmembers can quickly scan the wristbands, which contain all the necessary identification data, making it faster and easier to embark and d...