Scope of Work for the Shipowner
- Complete project study for the owner, including operational profiles, general arrangement, lightweight calculation, stability calculations, machinery arrangement, and hull form
- The scope also covered speed and power estimation, and techno-economical studies of various machinery alternatives and other related systems
Scope of Work for the Shipyard
- Complete engineering package including model testing, basic design, noise and vibration, procurement handling, detail engineering, weight control, building supervision, required project management, and owner negotiations
Project Features
- Revised configuration compared to similar sister ships achieved a 9% reduction in running costs, an 8% reduction in investment costs, and a 7% increase in incomes
- The first cruise vessel built by the NCA yard
- Compared to sister ships, the new design features 30% lower required propulsion power, higher cabin capacity, and a lower vibration level