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DRYDOCKS

Project Scopes Grow in Size

Add Capacity Big Data Exhaust Gas Cleaning Cabin
Overhauls
Adding a small deck The latest tech is being force fed 2020's new fuel regulations
structure or converting into the cruise fleet to keep the mean exhaust gas cleaning New carpets,
an under-utilized space ships connected to shore, and systems are the latest techno- furniture,
into cabins is among the passengers connected to their logy to add, enabling operators wallpaper,
top priorities. devices. to continue burning HFO. bathrooms
and more. Af-
More Balconies ter a few years,
staterooms
Adding balcony accom- start showing
modations can drive their age and
ticket pricing. need to be
updated.

Ducktail?

As ships gain
weight, cruise lines
will look to add a
ducktail for stability
concerns.

Engine Room Tweaks Lifeboat Changes

Propulsion From engine overhauls to Changing up deploy-
new load optimization, ments? Some lines
running engines more ef- will add more tenders,
Modifications ficiently means saving fuel. which add weight.
Otherwise, davit work
The latest propel- is common during
ler blades drive fuel drydockings.
savings, as do pod More Food and Beverage
To Dry For, the first
overhauls. As the new ships usher in new standalone blow dry bar at
sea, will debut in 2019 on
food and beverage venues, those the Navigator of the Seas.
outlets are quick to be rolled back
across the fleet, meaning massive
Average Spend interior work .

Per Drydocking:

$28,000,0000

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