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The Second LSS Forward Section For Chantiers De L’Atlantique Launched
The Group is building the forward sections of the logistic support ships under the Italian-French program led by OCCAR The forward section of the second logistic support units LSS (Logistic Support Ship) ordered by Chantiers de l’Atlantique to …
Jul 19, 2023 / Naval
MSC’s largest cruise ship, World Europa (World Class Series), is equipped with GE Power Conversion’s in-board propulsion system
GE Power Conversion was chosen by shipbuilding company Chantiers de l’Atlantique to equip the first two of the World Class vessels, MSC Cruises’ latest class of ships, for improved propulsion performance. The first ship, MSC World Europa …
May 12, 2023 / Vessels
Bloom Energy Fuel Cells Demonstrate Effectiveness in First Major Marine Deployment Aboard Cruise Ship Built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique
In their first major marine deployment, Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) fuel cells demonstrated a significant increase in electrical efficiency on a luxury cruise ship built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA). Bloom and CdA have also announced that they have …
Mar 2, 2023 / Curious
Gasum successfully bunkers the first LNG fueled cruise vessel built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique
Chantiers de l’Atlantique has chosen Gasum as expert supplier of LNG bunker fuel and technical adviser to perform the initial bunkering of the first LNG fueled cruise vessel built in its premises. This first LNG bunkering has taken place on the 10th …
Sep 12, 2022 / Vessels
ABB to power two new Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection vessels with Azipod® electric propulsion
ABB to supply complete propulsion packages for two Ritz-Carlton mega-yachts, further strengthening the collaboration that began in 2017 with the hotel group’s entry into the maritime marketTwo 5.5-MW Azipod® propulsion units for high maneuverability …
Apr 29, 2022 / Curious
MSC Cruises Extends Fleet Expansion Plan Up to 2030, with Focus on Next-Generation Environmental Technology
MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique sign firm contracts for construction of third and fourth LNG-powered MSC World Class ships. Partnership further reinforced with two additional newbuild projects that will focus especially on the development …
Jan 20, 2020 / Cruise
Nexans wins 5-year contract extension to supply cables for the world’s leading ship builder Chantiers de l'Atlantique
Nexans has secured a 5-year contract extension with Chantiers de l’Atlantique, one of the world’s largest shipyards, to supply cables and services for use in some of the world’s largest passenger vessels. The contract builds on a 45-year partnership …
Nov 19, 2019 / Curious
MAN Engines to Power French Naval Logistic Vessels
32/44CR engines bound for tanker newbuilds from Chantiers de l’AtlantiqueA temporary consortium formed by Chantiers de l'Atlantique and Naval Group has been awarded a contract for four Logistic Support Ships (LSS). As part of the deal, MAN Energy …
Nov 6, 2019 / Naval
Chantiers de l’Atlantique to integrate the first LNG-operated fuel cell onboard an MSC Cruises ship
Memorandum of Understanding Signed Thursday (Oct31) on the Occasion of the Cutting of the First Steel Ceremony for MSC Europa (see also CruiseMapper), the First LNG-Powered Cruise Vessel Built in France –On the occasion of the cutting of the first …
Nov 5, 2019 / Vessels
Fincantieri signed a contract with Chantiers De L’Atlantique withing FR-LSS Program
The Italian Group will build the forward sections of the 4 LSS vessels for the French Navy based on the Italian “Vulcano” designFincantieri has been awarded an order from Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA) for the construction of the forward sections of …
Oct 25, 2019 / Naval