{"id":16404,"date":"2020-08-27T22:51:21","date_gmt":"2020-08-27T19:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/silverseas-newest-cruise-ship-aces-sea-trials\/16404\/"},"modified":"2020-08-27T22:51:21","modified_gmt":"2020-08-27T19:51:21","slug":"silverseas-newest-cruise-ship-aces-sea-trials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/silverseas-newest-cruise-ship-aces-sea-trials\/16404\/","title":{"rendered":"Silversea\u2019s newest cruise ship aces sea trials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><strong>Silversea Cruises&#8217; new ultra-luxury cruise ship&nbsp;Silver Moon<em>&nbsp;<\/em>successfully carried out its sea trials between&nbsp;8 and 20 August.<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.offshorewind.biz\/file\/sites\/6\/2020\/08\/27151941\/1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Silver Moon\" class=\"wp-image-382923\" \/><figcaption>Silver Moon. Image by Silversea Cruises<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p> Carrying a reduced crew of approximately 320 due to precautionary health protocols, the ship journeyed between Fincantieri&#8217;s shipyards in Ancona and Trieste,&nbsp;Italy, undergoing a week-long dry-dock period in the latter. <\/p>\n<p>With a delivery date set for&nbsp;30 October 30,&nbsp;Silver Moon<em>&nbsp;<\/em>will become the second ship to join Silversea&#8217;s ultra-luxury fleet in 2020, following the delivery of&nbsp;Silver Origin&nbsp;on 3 June, Silversea Cruises, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/royal-caribbean-buys-remaining-stake-in-silversea-cruises\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"part of Royal Caribbean Group (opens in a new tab)\">part of Royal Caribbean Group<\/a>, said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"block block-related-article\">\n<div class=\"card-rich \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/de-hoop-hands-over-eco-friendly-expedition-cruise-ship-to-silversea-cruises\/\" class=\"card__lazyload card-rich__image\" style=\"background-image: url('https:\/\/cdn.offshorewind.biz\/file\/sites\/6\/2020\/06\/09090854\/silversea1.png')\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"card-rich__element card-rich__time-ago\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Posted:<\/span> 2 months ago\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"card-rich__content\">\n<div class=\"card-rich__partner-label\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"card-rich__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/de-hoop-hands-over-eco-friendly-expedition-cruise-ship-to-silversea-cruises\/\" class=\"card-rich__link\" aria-label=\"Read more about: De Hoop hands over eco-friendly expedition cruise ship to Silversea Cruises\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tDe Hoop hands over eco-friendly expedition cruise ship to Silversea Cruises<br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<div class=\"card-rich__element card-rich__meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Categories:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul class=\"card-category-list no-list\">\n<li class=\"card-category-list__item\">Vessels<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<div class=\"card__element card-rich__time-ago\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Posted:<\/span> 2 months ago\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Silversea&#8217;s senior officers, external engineers, and representatives from both Fincantieri and the Royal Caribbean Group put&nbsp;Silver Moon&nbsp;through a series of preliminary tests in the Adriatic Sea &#8211; including noise, and vibration tests &#8211; for three days from&nbsp;8 August. <\/p>\n<p>Once&nbsp;the ship&nbsp;was out of the water in Trieste, stability tests were performed; public spaces were inspected; and engineers applied the finishing touches to the ship&#8217;s exterior, including the cleaning and painting of the hull, and the polishing of the ship&#8217;s brass propellers. <\/p>\n<p>Secondary tests, including speed tests, were then carried out on the return sailing from Trieste to Ancona. Work has now recommenced on the ship&#8217;s interior, ahead of the vessel&#8217;s official delivery in October.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"oembed-component\" data-type=\"youtube\" data-cookieconsent=\"marketing\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/fincantieri-launches-silversea-cruises-second-muse-ship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Launched (opens in a new tab)\">Launched<\/a> a year ago, the 40,791-tonne Silver Moon will be the ninth ship in Silversea&#8217;s fleet. Featuring a length of 212.8 metres, the newbuild will be able to accommodate 1040 people on board.<\/p>\n<p>The open loop scrubber-fitted Silver Moon incorporates the Green Star 3 Design, a goal-based additional class notation assigned to ships that are designed, built and equipped to be environmentally friendly.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\/silverseas-newest-cruise-ship-aces-sea-trials\/\">Silversea&#8217;s newest cruise ship aces sea trials<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.offshore-energy.biz\">Offshore Energy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>world maritime news<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Silversea Cruises&#8217; new ultra-luxury cruise ship&nbsp;Silver Moon&nbsp;successfully carried out its sea trials between&nbsp;8 and 20 August. Silver Moon. Image by Silversea Cruises Carrying a reduced crew of approximately 320 due to precautionary health protocols, the ship journeyed between Fincantieri&#8217;s shipyards in Ancona and Trieste,&nbsp;Italy, undergoing a week-long dry-dock period in the latter. 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