Royal Caribbean encarga un nuevo buque de la clase Quantum

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El operador de cruceros Royal Caribbean ha anunciado que ha llegado a un acuerdo con el astillero alemán de Meyer Werft para que éste se encargue de la construcción de un nuevo buque de la clase Quantum.

El primer buque de la clase Quantum, el Quantum of the Seas, fue entregado a Royal Caribbean a finales del año pasado y recientemente ha recibido el segundo buque de esta clase, el Anthem of the Seas.

En la actualidad, en el astillero de Meyer Werft están trabajando en la construcción del tercer buque de la clase Quantum, el Ovation of the Seas, que estará activo en otoño de 2016.

La gran acogida que los dos primeros buques de la clase Quantum han tenido entre el público ha llevado

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Iran says Maersk ship released, has left its territorial waters: ISNA

 

 

The vessel was initially diverted on April 28 by Iranian patrol boats in the Strait of Hormuz

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File photo of the MV Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller, the world’s biggest container ship, arriving at the harbour of Rotterdam August 16, 2013. (Reuters)

Ankara, Reuters—Iran has released a Marshall-Islands flagged container ship and its crew which were seized last month in one of the world’s major oil shipping lanes, the Students News Agency ISNA quoted a foreign ministry official as saying on Thursday.

The vessel was diverted on April 28 by Iranian patrol boats in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting the United States to send vessels to monitor the situation and to accompany US-flagged vessels passing through the strait.

“The Maersk container ship was released and

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World's First LNG-Powered Containership Launched

 

 

 

 

 By Wendy Laursen 2015-04-19 17:22:02

On Saturday, April 18 General Dynamics NASSCO launched the Isla Bella, the world's first LNG-powered containership from its San Diego-based shipyard.

The 3,100TEU containership, part of a two-ship contract, was built for TOTE, a leading logistics and transportation company. When delivered, the ships will be the cleanest of their kind and size anywhere in the world, says NASSCO. It was also NASSCO's 100th launch.

The vessels will operate on LNG, which will significantly decrease emissions while increasing fuel efficiency as compared to conventionally-powered ships. The LNG-powered ships will also include a ballast water treatment system.

Upon delivery in late-2015, the Jones Act-qualified ships will operate between Jacksonville, Florida and San Juan, Puerto Rico.

JAXPORT in Jacksonville is the Number 1

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El puerto de Málaga recibe al barco más grande del mundo

 

 

 

 

 
 
Europa Press | 29/04/2015 - 7:47 Actualizado: 08:29 - 29/04/15
 

El puerto de Málaga recibe este miércoles el Allure of the Seas, el barco más grande del mundo y gemelo del Oasis of the Seas, que ya visitó la ciudad en dos ocasiones y que atrajo la atención de miles de malagueños.

El Allure tiene prevista su llegada a las 08.00 horas y la salida a las 20.00 horas, según la información consultada por Europa Press. Después, partirá hacia Barcelona, puerto base durante toda la temporada 2015. Este buque realizará su segunda escala en Málaga el 27 de octubre.

Cuenta con capacidad para 6.300 pasajeros, una eslora de 360 metros, un alzado de 72 metros sobre el mar

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