Tagged: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France)

Delivery ceremony of MSC Cruises’ latest flagship MSC Euribia took place yesterday at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France. Coin ceremony also took place for MSC World America

MSC EuribiaThe Cruise Division of MSC Group and Chantiers de l’Atlantique today (31 May 2023) celebrated the delivery of MSC Euribia for the Company’s MSC Cruises brand, a vessel which features the most energy-efficient cruise ship design ever. (more…)

MSC Euribia To Sail World-first Net Zero Greenhouse Gas Emissions Cruise

MSC EuribiaThe Cruise Division of MSC Group next week will operate the industry’s first net zero greenhouse gas emissions voyage when its latest MSC Cruises flagship, the liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered MSC Euribia, leaves her shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France – where she is currently being built – on the way to her naming ceremony in Copenhagen, Denmark. (more…)

Celebrity Cruises’ Next Edge-Series Ship Brings New Flex Fuel Engine to Industry. New ship will be at the forefront of alternative fuel use thanks to partnership with technology group Wärtsilä and Chantiers de L’Atlantique

Celebrity Cruises (Logo)When Celebrity Cruises introduces the fifth ship in the revolutionary Edge Series, it will feature the collaborative efforts of its parent company Royal Caribbean Group, technology group Wärtsilä and shipyard Chantiers de L’Atlantique (CdA) to advance the use of alternative fuels for the cruise industry. (more…)







Delivery ceremony of MSC Cruises’ newest flagship MSC World Europa took place today at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire. The two Companies also cut the first steel and named the second World Class ship, MSC World America

MSC World Europa (Credit: Bernard Biger - Chantiers de l’Atlantique)The Cruise Division of MSC Group and Chantiers de l’Atlantique celebrated today the delivery of MSC World Europa, the world’s largest LNG-powered cruise ship and one of the first to incorporate fuel cell technology. (more…)



Celebrity Cruises Celebrates Construction Milestone On Celebrity Ascent. Coin Ceremony at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique Marks the Rise of Fourth Ship in the Line’s Game-Changing Edge Series

Celebrity Cruises Celebrates Construction Milestone On Celebrity Ascent. Coin Ceremony at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique Marks the Rise of Fourth Ship in the Line’s Game-Changing Edge Series� (Image at LateCruiseNews.com - August 2022)Sparks flew as workers at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard welded a ceremonial coin to a massive steel docking block forming the ship’s keel, officially marking the beginning of construction on the fourth ship in Celebrity Cruises® transformational Edge Series – Celebrity Ascent℠. (more…)







Construction Begins On New Royal Caribbean Ship, “Utopia of The Seas” at Chantiers de l’Atlantique. Coming Spring 2024, the Sixth Oasis Class Ship Will be the First of its Class Powered by LNG

Utopia of the Seas Construction Update: Construction Begins on Royal Caribbean’s New Ship

Construction on the sixth ship in Royal Caribbean International’s revolutionary Oasis Class is now underway in Saint-Nazaire, France. (more…)



Celebrity Cruises Takes Delivery Of Transformational Celebrity Beyond from shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique

Celebrity-Beyond (February 2022)Today Celebrity Cruises’ President and CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo honored the thousands of engineers, architects, designers, contractors, shipyard employees and Celebrity Cruises teams as the brand took delivery of Celebrity Beyond, the third and most luxurious ship in the fleet’s new-luxury Edge Series®, and a true game changer for the travel industry. (more…)



The Ritz-carlton Yacht Collection Announces Additional Growth With The Introduction Of Two Newbuild Superyachts: Ilma & Luminara. Constructed in collaboration with French shipyard Chantiers de l’Atlantique

The Ritz-carlton Yacht Collection Announces Additional Growth With The Introduction Of Two Newbuild Superyachts: Ilma & Luminara. Constructed in collaboration with French shipyard Chantiers de l’AtlantiqueThe Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection today announced the expansion of its fleet with the addition of two newbuild superyachts, Ilma and Luminara, slated to set sail in 2024 and 2025, respectively. (more…)



Ritz-Carlton and Chantiers Expected to Announce Ship Deal

Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection's EvrimaThe Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection and Chantiers de l’Atlantique are expected to soon announce an agreement. In a statement emailed to Cruise Industry News on Tuesday afternoon, a spokesperson for the cruise brand noted: “Evrima is currently in the final phase of construction at the Astander Shipyard in Santander, Spain, and we look forward to working with the team there on the finishing touches.” (cruiseindustrynews.com)



Celebrity Cruises Cuts Steel On Fourth Edge Series Ship — “Celebrity Ascent”

Celebrity Cruises CEO Lisa Lutoff-Perlo joins Richard Fain, Chairman and CEO of the Royal Caribbean Group, and Laurent Castaing, General Manager, Chantiers de l'Atlantique to cut the steel on the fourth Edge series ship, Celebrity Ascent (November 2021)As company executives signed the ceremonial first cut of steel for the fourth ship in Celebrity Cruises’ award-winning Edge Series at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, the cruise line that took consumers to the Edge® and ApexSM of luxury travel, and will soon show consumers BeyondSM what anyone thought possible for a cruise ship, revealed it will climb even higher with the beginning of construction on Celebrity Ascent. (more…)





Royal Caribbean’s Newest Cruise Ship, “Wonder of the Seas”, Leaves the Shipyard

Royal Caribbean’s newest and largest cruise ship has officially left the shipyard where it was constructed. “Wonder of the Seas” left the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France on Friday, bound for Marseilles for final fitting out work before the ship sails across the Atlantic to enter service from Fort Lauderdale in March of 2022. (cruisecritic.co.uk)





MSC Cruises Begins Construction Of MSC Euribia, Its Most Environmentally Advanced Vessel, to become second ship in the MSC Cruises’ fleet powered by LNG to achieve substantial emissions reductions

The first steel was cut today at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint Nazaire, France marking the official start of construction of MSC Cruises’ most environmentally advanced ship to-date, and her name was also revealed. (more…)



Sales opened today for MSC Cruises’ most innovative and environmentally advanced vessel to date, MSC World Europa

MSC World Europa – The future class of cruising

The first in a trailblazing new class of ships – the MSC World Class, this next-generation ship introduces to the market a completely new platform that boasts future-proof marine and on board hospitality technologies as well as ground-breaking and ultramodern design all-around. (more…)