Category: Chantiers de l'Atlantique
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MSC Cruises orders two new World Class ships at Chantiers de l’Atlantique
MSC Cruises orders two new World Class ships at Chantiers de l’Atlantique It was a big day in Saint Nazaire, France, Wednesday, as MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique celebrated two construction milestones and announced orders for two additional LNG-fueled World Class ships—numbers 7 and 8—due to be delivered in 2030 and 2031. Announced following…
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MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique shake hands on €3.5B deal for new LNG-fueled World Class duo
MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique shake hands on €3.5B deal for new LNG-fueled World Class duo MSC Cruises, the cruise division of Swiss shipping giant MSC Group, has signed a […] The post MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique shake hands on €3.5B deal for new LNG-fueled World Class duo appeared first on Offshore…
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Celebrity Cruises takes delivery of its newest ship: Celebrity Xcel
Celebrity Cruises takes delivery of its newest ship: Celebrity Xcel Celebrity Cruises yesterday marked two milestones at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire France. The Royal Caribbean Group brand officially took delivery of its newest Edge series ship, Celebrity Xcel, and announced the name of the sixth Edge Series ship, Celebrity Xcite, as that…
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VIDEO: MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique celebrate a triple World Class milestone
VIDEO: MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique celebrate a triple World Class milestone In a ceremony in Saint-Nazaire, France, yesterday, MSC Cruises and shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique celebrated milestones for three World Class ships, with the delivery of the much-anticipated MSC World America, the coin ceremony for MSC World Asia and steel cutting for the…
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MSC World America completes sea trials
MSC World America completes sea trials MSC Cruises reports that its latest flagship, MSC World America has successfully completed deep-water intensive systems tests during a final sea trial in the Atlantic Ocean. The sea trials checked the performance of the ship’s engines, maneuverability, fuel consumption, safety systems, speed and stopping distances. The ship will now…
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VIDEO: RMK Marine launches Neoline Origin wind powered RO/RO
VIDEO: RMK Marine launches Neoline Origin wind powered RO/RO Turkish shipbuilder RMK Marine has now launched Neoline Origin, the primarily-wind powered RO/RO ordered at the shipyard by Nantes, France, based Neoline in January 2023 (see earlier story). Neoline places order for its first wind-powered RO/RO The 136 meter long Neoliner will offer 1,200 lane meters…
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Royal Caribbean inks agreement with Chantiers de l’Atlantique for Edge 6
Royal Caribbean inks agreement with Chantiers de l’Atlantique for Edge 6 Miami-headquartered Royal Caribbean Group (NYSE: RCL) has signed an agreement with French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique to order a sixth Edge Series ship for delivery to Celebrity Cruises in 2028. Edge 6 or “Xcel 2” will be the sister-ship to Celebrity Xcel, which is…