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ALMACO providing catering solutions for Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Ilma and Luminara

The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s new LNG-powered superyachts, Ilma and Luminara, will be equipped with galleys, provision stores, and refrigeration machinery solutions by ALMACO.

Holly Payne, Editor Video Production and Deputy Editor

June 16, 2022

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The work will take place at Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard, with delivery of the superyachts set for 2024 and 2025.

Said Frédéric Vasseur, president of catering systems, ALMACO: ‘As always, it’s an honor and pleasure to be invited to join a project by our long-term partner Chantiers de l’Atlantique. 

‘We have a long track record of mutual successful projects, and I am confident this project will be a success too. We share the same process-driven and innovative mindset and commitment to research and development. That makes working together extra inspiring.’

Restaurants and catering spaces

The scope of ALMACO’s work consists of a visual turnkey delivery of all galleys onboard, as well as equipment supply and installation of galley areas measuring 1,200 m2. The company will also supply and install all equipment for the 525 m2 provision store areas, and deliver the refrigeration machinery system. The catering solutions will meet high sustainability requirements.

In addition to delivering on catering areas, systems and equipment, ALMACO has agreed with the line a lifecycle service agreement for the superyachts consisting of pre-planned maintenance and supply of a spare parts package.

 

About the Author

Holly Payne

Editor Video Production and Deputy Editor

Holly is Deputy Editor, Seatrade Cruise Review & Seatrade Cruise News and has experience managing a range of highly successful international business and consumer titles. With a flair for video reporting and a history of overseas work documenting people and places of diverse cultures, Holly brings a variety of skills to the Seatrade Cruise portfolio.

Holly’s academic credentials include oral and written Arabic language skills (intermediate-advanced), an MA Multimedia Journalism with NCTJ accreditation, and a BA (Hons) Degree in Classical and Archaeological Studies with English and American Literature.

 

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