SunStone Maritime Group takes delivery of Ocean Albatros

SunStone Maritime Group takes delivery of Ocean Albatros

Ulstein

Ocean Albatros will be chartered to Albatros Expeditions for one year

The SunStone Maritime Group has taken delivery of its sixth Infinity-class vessel, Ocean Albatros, from the CMHI Shipyard in Haimen, China. The vessel will now begin repositioning before going on a year-round charter to Albatros Expeditions.

The five other Infinity-class vessels include Greg Mortimer, Ocean Explorer, Ocean Victory, Sylvia Earle and Ocean Odyssey. All the vessels in the fleet are 104 metres long and 18 metres wide, with a draft of 5.1 metres. They can accommodate between 130 and 200 passengers and 85 to 115 crew members. The vessels feature the X-Bow hull design from Ulstein Design & Solutions, have been designed to Ice Class 1A and Polar Code 6 standards, and are equipped with Safe Return to Port systems, dynamic positioning systems, and zero-speed stabilisers. The vessels also feature a swimming pool, bars and restaurants, lounges, a boutique, a gym, a spa, and a sauna.

The seventh and final Infinity-class vessel will be delivered in 2025.

Alex Smith
By Alex Smith
21 April 2023

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