Project

Independence of the Seas Modernization

Date

Date

2018

Ship

Vessel / Property name

Independence of the Seas

Friend

Client

Royal Caribbean Cruise Line

Services Offered

Project Management, Project Development & Feasibility, Commercial Development, Contract & Budget Management, Planning, Site Management, Post-Delivery Support.

Independence of the Seas Modernization

Kalmarine provided Royal Caribbean Cruise Line with a project management team for the planning, and execution of their largest vessel modernization attempted with a plan to execute works in only 40 days.

The reimagined ship also includes a host of other new features

  • The Perfect Storm, a duo of racing waterslides called Cyclone and Typhoon.
  • Glow-in-the-dark laser tag, an experience in Studio B unlike any other, where friends and family can team up to play “Battle for Planet Z”.
  • Puzzle Break, a new escape room experience where competitors can put their minds to the test, working together to find hidden clues and solve a series of high-tech riddles to unravel a mystery. With only 60 minutes of play, the excitement builds with each tick of the clock.**
  • Breathtakingly beautiful new lounges and Panoramic Oceanview staterooms adds an extra bit of extraordinary to Independence. With stunning wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling views, guests can soak up the feeling of standing on the bridge of the ship and watching the sunset over the coastline, all from the privacy of their own stateroom.
  • Playmakers Sports Bar & Arcade, enables sports fans to enjoy all the biggest live sporting events over ice-cold beers, wings, sliders and more.
  • Izumi Hibachi & Sushi, the exotic Asian-inspired dining experience gives guests the chance to enjoy fresh sushi and experience skilled chefs cooking tableside on teppanyaki grills.
  • Fish & Ships, a poolside eatery where guests can grab quintessentially British seaside treats.
  • Sugar Beach candy shop, a wondrous world of delicious delights, along with a few exciting surprises.

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Kalmarine Resources supported Royal Caribbean Cruise Line with of Project Management, Financial Control, Planning, Technical Management, And Outfitting Management.

The following deliverables / services were included in the Scope of Work

  • Overall Project Responsibility & Site Management
  • Technical Management including; work specification and scope of work review, technical design validation, coordination and technical design integration, management of technical integrators, management of design approval, and supervision during planning, contracting, and execution.
  • Outfitting management including; supervision and coordination of interior outfitting works and zone management, design review, USPH review, work specification review, and bid review.
  • Project planning and reporting.
  • Post-delivery support and punch-list management

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