
Hurtigruten Cruises’ MS Roald Amundsen will be “the greenest cruise ship the world has ever seen,”, a first of a new generation that will change expedition travel forever, Hurtigruten Cruises CEO Daniel Skjeldam said during the ceremony at Kleven Yards in Ulsteinvik, Norway.
MS Roald Amundsen will be the world’s first expedition cruise ship powered by hybrid battery technology will be launched in 2018.
The small ice-strengthened cruise ship which will cruise in Antarctica, will have an activity center, three restaurants, a fitness and wellness center, an aft top deck pool bar with two jacuzzi, an infinity pool and 265 cabins for 530 passengers.