Cruise & Ferry Review - Autumn/Winter 2022

1 1 5 Astilleros Armon has increased its capacity for large high-speed ro-pax ferries by acquiring a shipyard in Bigo, Spain small cruise liners,” says Ricardo Garcia, commercial director at Astilleros Armon. “We have established ourselves as the biggest private shipyard group in Spain and we are pleased to be working with Incat Crowther on the continued development of their highly innovative large fast ro-pax ferries.” As the market for fast and large ro-pax ferries increases, both Incat Crowther and Astilleros Armon will continue to work together to meet operators’ growing demand for sustainable vessels, including the construction of a second very large ro-pax ferry for an undisclosed operator which is currently well progressed in production. “The market is receiving increased demand for emissions reduction through alternative fuels and electrification,” says Mace. “Each operation has a variety of different options to incorporate and we can identify and propose the right solution.” CFR

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