Fincantieri’s Monfalcone shipyard yesterday floated out Star Princess, the second LNG-fueled cruise ship that the shipbuilder is building for Carnival Corporation’s Princess Cruises brand. With a gross tonnage of approximately 178,000 tons,September 16, 2024 Cruise Ships, News Wärtsilä and R...
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Cruise ships opt for LNGUS-based cruise ship operator Carnival has signed arncontract to have Meyer Werft build the first four cruisernships to run on LNG, the cruise line company said.Michael RiekeInternational Gas Report
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AIDA Nova, Carnival Corporation has an additional ten next-generation “green” cruise ships on order that will be powered by LNG in port and at sea. These ships are expected to be delivered between 2019 and 2025, leading the cruise industry in the use of LNG to power cruise ships. ...
SOLAS (International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea):The international treaty that sets minimum safety standards for the construction, equipment, and operation of ships. The primary goal of SOLAS is to ensure the safety of human life at sea, as well as the safety and environmental ...
Two new MSC World Class cruise ships will be even-greener sisters to MSC World Europa and MSC World America. [Photo: MSC Cruises] Geneva, Switzerland, based MSC Cruises has confirmed the orders for two new LNG-fueled World Class cruise ships at Chantiers de l’Atlantique. With the first ...
The IMO SOLAS convention is clearly the most important international treaty governing the safety of merchant ships. In addition, national and international criteria can affect the choice of on-board equipment. The approval bodies that oversee these criteria include: European Union Marine Approval Direc...
A Royal Caribbean spokesperson said Icon of the Seas is 24% more energy efficient than required for ships designed today. The company plans to introduce a net-zero ship by 2035. The ship is Royal Caribbean’s first to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG). Not everyone is impressed wi...
(LNG), the marine industry's most environmentally friendly advanced fuel technology and the world's cleanest burning fossil fuel, which will significantly reduce air emissions and marine gasoil (MGO). The new ships, which will be the largest by capacity in the Princess Cruises fleet...