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
ALMACO and SOCAR-STP have decided to enter into collaboration to cease potential opportunities in the Caspian Sea for offshore living quarters, cabins, and accommodation solutions. In May 2022, ALMACO and SOCAR-STP signed an MOU (memorandum of understanding) on co-operating on offshore construction projects in the Caspian Sea region. Both parties have vast experience in manufacturing,
Celebrity Cruise’s newest ship, Celebrity Beyond, has been delivered by the French shipyard Chantiers de l’Atlantique. ALMACO is proud to have been a part of this project and to have been chosen to deliver both cold rooms and the refrigeration plant onboard the ship. The ship was delivered in April 2022. The newest addition to
The first ship of the Vega series, SH Minerva, has been completed and delivered to Swan Hellenic. ALMACO was in charge of all guest and crew cabins as well as crew public areas. The work was performed at Helsinki Shipyard in Finland. On December 27, 2021, the magnificent expedition and boutique ship SH Minerva boarded
Our team will be present at Seatrade Cruise Global on April 26 – 28, at Miami Beach Convention Center, FL USA! Time: April 26 – 28, 2022 Booth: #4249Location: Miami Beach Convention Center We are excited to make up for lost time and come together with our customers, partners, and friends in person at Seatrade Cruise
In this article, renowned Galley Design Expert, Marco Cargnello, explains the importance of thorough pre-development of galleys in order to achieve optimal functionality and excellence in galley operations. Article by Marco Cargnello, Galley Design Expert at ALMACO Group. Cruise ship galleys are behind some of the most exclusive dining experiences in the world, which is
In 2017, MEYER WERFT awarded ALMACO with the contract to provide provision stores and fast thawing chambers onboard AIDA Cruises newbuilds AIDAnova and AIDAcosma. AIDAnova was delivered in 2018 and the sister ship AIDAcosma joined the fleet in December 2021. The latest addition to the AIDA Cruise’s fleet and the sister ship to AIDAnova, the
MV Honfleur, now owned by SIEM Shipping and completed at Fosen Yard in December 2021, has been equipped with catering and laundry solutions installed by ALMACO. ALMACO provided visual turnkey installation of all catering and laundry areas for MV Honfleur. The work was completed at Fosen Yard in Rissa near Trondheim, Norway. The current owner
Björn Stenwall, CEO and President of ALMACO Group, shares his thoughts on the year that has passed and lets us in on what’s in store for ALMACO in 2022. Message by Björn Stenwall, CEO and President at ALMACO Group. As we say goodbye to 2021 and welcome 2022, I would like to thank our
