Brochure River Cruise 135 01-2024 - Flipbook - Page 21
Low emission electrical and hybrid credentials
The vessel’s hybrid propulsion guarantees a
Overall, power has been reduced from 2650kW
reduction in both fuel consumption and emissions.
to 2000kW with no sacrifice in performance.
With its three thrusters, the cruise vessel is able to
A battery pack provides peak shaving and load
operate in full-electric mode in normal conditions.
Its four Stage V generators provide additional
efficiency.
balancing capabilities. With the battery pack,
the vessel requires only one cable for a shore
connection and can remain fully operational
while in port, while producing minimal emissions.
Climate care
High insulation levels onboard sees reduced
requirement for cooling during the summer and
less heat loss during the winter. As a result,
In the kitchen areas, ventilation and extraction
is laser controlled for ease of use and improved
climate regulation. Warm water is generated
the vessel is able to sail efficiently year-round
with residual heat from the vessel’s generators.
with minimal demand on the hotel load.
Additionally, air is taken from the vessel’s fresh
air systems and passed through a heat exchanger,
saving up to 85% on energy consumption in the
lounge and restaurant areas.
Environmentally conscious materials
The sustainability focus can be found throughout
Close attention is paid to ensuring the traceability
the vessel, not only in its performance, but also in
of woods and other materials used in outfitting.
the hotel areas. Natural, low impact materials are
Our intention is to meet – and exceed – not only
used wherever possible in the interior areas.
our sustainability ambitions, but also yours and
those of your guests.