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Auramarine Wins Methanol Fuel Supply System Order For Pioneering Mein Schiff 7 Cruise Vessel

Auramarine Ltd, the leading fuel supply systems pioneer for the marine, process and power industries, has announced that it has won an order from Meyer Turku shipyard for a methanol fuel supply system and associated equipment for the luxury Mein …
Jun 7, 2024 / Vessels

The Expedition Cruise Vessel Ocean Albatros Is Ready For 2023 Arctic Voyages

On 22 June 2023, Albatros Expeditions announced the arrival and takeover of its newest vessel, the Ulstein-designed Ocean Albatros (CruiseMapper), in Tromsø, Norway. The Ocean Albatros is one of the seven sisters in SunStone Ships' INFINITY Class. …
Jun 26, 2023 / Cruise

ULSTEIN: Sea Trial Success For SunStone Ships’ Latest Expedition Cruise Vessel

The terrible weather conditions, which included more than 20m/s storm and heavy fog, tried to put obstacles in the way for the first part of the sea trials of the Ocean Albatros (CruiseMapper). However, SunStone Ships’ latest expedition cruise vessel …
Jan 30, 2023 / Curious

ABB and PONANT enter 10-year MarineCare service agreement for increased vessel safety and uptime

ABB MarineCare to secure safe and sustainable operations of PONANT’s polar exploration cruise vessel Le Commandant CharcotService package includes continuous remote diagnostics, maintenance services and spare parts provisionLe Commandant Charcot …
Mar 31, 2022 / Vessels

OCEAN ALBATROS: Keel laid for SunStone’s next Ulstein-designed expedition cruise vessel

A keel-laying ceremony has been held for the ‘Ocean Albatros’, (CruiseMapper) SunStone Ships’ new expedition cruise vessel, at the CMHI shipyard, China, on 20 January 2022. The ship is number six in the INFINITY class of X-BOW expedition ships, all …
Jan 24, 2022 / Vessels

Wärtsilä delivers advanced bridge solution for Lindblad Expedition’s polar expedition cruise vessel

Leading marine technology company, Wärtsilä Voyage has successfully delivered its advanced integrated bridge and navigation solution for polar cruise vessel National Geographic Resolution (CruiseMapper). Built at Ulstein Verft shipyard, Lindblad …
Nov 9, 2021 / Curious

Ocean Victory expedition cruise vessel delivered

The ‘Ocean Victory’ (CruiseMapper), an Ulstein designed expedition cruise vessel featuring the iconic X-BOW®, has been successfully delivered from the CMHI Haimen yard, China, on 12 October 2021.The ‘Ocean Victory’ is one of six cruise vessels being …
Oct 18, 2021 / Vessels

Tallink Grupp charters out additional vessel to COP26 to provide accommodation

Tallink Grupp has recently signed a charter agreement for its Latvian-flagged cruise vessel Romantika, which has also been hired to provide accommodation at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26), taking place in …
Oct 12, 2021 / Vessels

Next Lindblad polar cruise newbuild delivered from Ulstein

On 30 September 2021, Lindblad Expeditions Holdings, Inc. took delivery of the ‘National Geographic Resolution’ (CruiseMapper) from Ulstein Verft. The vessel is now ready to set off for her inaugural polar voyage exploring Antarctica, South Georgia …
Oct 1, 2021 / Cruise

Ocean Explorer - Ulstein-designed expedition cruise vessel successfully delivered from CMHI Haimen yard, China

The Ocean Explorer (CruiseMapper), an Ulstein-designed expedition cruise vessel featuring the iconic X-BOW®, has been successfully delivered from the CMHI Haimen yard, China, on 13th July 2021.Ulstein has delivered several expedition cruise ship …
Jul 15, 2021 / Cruise