Scanship bags another cruise retrofit cleantech contract worth USD 5 million
Scanship, part of Vow ASA, has secured a significant retrofit contract worth USD 5 million with a major cruise line company.
Under this turnkey agreement, Scanship will supply and install its state-of-the-art wastewater purification systems on a cruise ship capable of processing all wastewater generated by 6000 individuals.
The delivery of process equipment and onboard installation is scheduled for 2024, with some work taking place during drydock and the remainder during regular cruise operations. Once operational, the cruise ship will adhere to the highest environmental standards at sea, in accordance with the IMO Marpol MEPC 227(64) guidelines, including nutrient removal in line with chapter 4.2.
CEO Henrik Badin expressed his enthusiasm, stating, “This contract signifies the cruise industry’s commitment to embracing clean technology upgrades for their existing fleets, highlighting shipowners’ unwavering focus on environmental sustainability. Scanship is proud to be the chosen supplier in this endeavor.”
(Scanship bags another cruise retrofit cleantech contract worth USD 5 million – Scanship)