In April, 2022, ALMACO was awarded the contract to refurbish cabins and suites onboard Phoenix Reisen’s cruise ship Artania. The work took place in Marseille, France when the ship was on drydock in November 2022 and has now been delivered to the company. Artania is a cruise ship of German-based tour operator Phoenix Reisen, who’s
In the beginning of November 2022, all passengers disembarked Marella Discovery, and the cruise ship set sail for NAVANTIA Yard in Cádiz, Spain for a modernization project. ALMACO was in charge of providing the ship with new high-quality galley equipment in three galley areas. The drydock lasted 4 weeks and the upgraded ship welcomed new
Team ALMACO will be present at Cruise Ship Interior Expo Europe on November 30 – December 1, at ExCel in London! Time: November 30 – December 1, 2022Location: ExCel, London This year, we will have Frank Röder and Robert Saggars representing ALMACO Group at the Cruise Ship Interior Expo in London. Make sure to let him know that you
The construction of Spirit of Tasmania’s two newest passenger and vehicle ferries has started at Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) in Rauma, Finland. ALMACO will deliver 764 modular cabins to be built in ALMACO’s Mobile Cabin Factory. In February 2022, ALMACO was contracted to provide modular cabins for the two newest Spirit of Tasmania ferries for
The project on MSC World Europa represents an important milestone for ALMACO as it is the first laundry delivery and the biggest catering area delivery in the history of the company. The work took place at Chantiers de l’Atlantique, and on October 24, 2022, the magnificent ship was delivered to the owner, MSC Cruises. In
In October 2022, a privately owned superyacht, was delivered to our client Nautech with a rebuilt background including fire insulation, new floors, and sub-structures for walls and ceilings for public spaces. ALMACO’s scope of work consisted of the refurbishment of the discotheque, home cinema, salon, and the corridor in the crew area. Originally a Dutch
MEYER WERFT delivered the first cruise ship of a series, in which ALMACO’s scope of work consisted of the delivery and commissioning of the refrigeration machinery onboard. The cruise ship equipped with ALMACO’s refrigeration machinery was built and delivered in the summer 2022 by MEYER WERFT shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. It’s the first ship of
ALMACO had the honor to get the modernization contract to refurbish 45 cabins onboard Carnival Conquest. The work took place both during sailing and when the ship was on drydock in Spain. The project was delivered in September 2022. Carnival Conquest, which is one of the ships in the Carnival Cruise fleet, sailed from Miami
Our team will be present at SMM on September 6 – 9 at Hamburg Messe und Congress in Germany! At this year’s SMM, ALMACO Group will have representation from our Newbuild Sales, After Sales, Management, and Purchasing & Estimation department. Our guys are there to visit stands, attend conferences and festivities, but above of, to meet
New business models are being adopted in the marine industry to increase efficiency, minimize risks, lower costs while ideally minimizing carbon footprint at the same time. One of these models is the digitalization and outsourcing of lifecycle services. It is not a new model for marine per se, but it is being adopted in new
Back in 2018, the Italian shipyard Fincantieri awarded ALMACO the contract to deliver refrigeration machinery onboard Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL)’s first Prima Class ship named Norwegian Prima. ALMACO’s scope of work consisted of both delivery and commissioning of the refrigeration plant onboard the ship. The work is now finished, and NCL took delivery of Norwegian
Knowledge, skill, and experience form the foundation of a successful project. But with the right mindset on top of that, the project team can multiply the success. In this blog post, Tommi Virta teaches us about the impact of a project team’s mindset on the end result. An “outward mindset” can perform miracles in a
