Norwegian Cruise Line’s enters Damen Shiprepair Brest for a scheduled 3-week refit and maintenance program.
The shipyard, located in Brest, France, has recently completed a number of upgrades to prepare the yard for cruise ship retrofits. The upgrades have included the installation of a new fire and cooling water supply system, an upgraded sewage system, and new storage and workshop areas.
Norwegian Epic is the world’s fifth largest cruise ship at 155,873 tons.
Photos: Damen Shiprepair Brest
Updated: October 20, 2015 (Originally published October 12, 2015)
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