EUROPA WORLD (W34 – World class ships)
Location: FRANCE
Client: Chantiers de L’Atlantique
Final Client: MSC Cruises
Development: 2020-2021
Vessel Type: Cruise
Number of passengers: 6.762
Number of cabins: 2.634
Narrative description of the project:
This series will be the largest units ever built for an European owner and feature a large number of outstanding technologies for a renewed guest experience on board. MSC World Class series will be provided with a liquefied natural gas (LNG) propulsion system setting new milestones in the greenhouse gas emission being the less emissive one per passenger and per day. The use of LNG fuel will allow also to reduce by 99% the SOx emissions and by 85% the NOx ones. Another groundbreaking R&D project named PACBOAT will be tested on board the MSC Europa consisting in the integration of a new fuel cell technology demonstrator onboard.
GHENOVA scope of works:
Detailed Engineering
- Hull industrialization works for 46 blocks.
- Outfitting detail design, 18 Lots among FZ3 and FZ6
- Lifting calculations (248 blocks)
- Double-walled cryogenic pipes flexibility calculations