Seatec International Maritime Annual Review 2024 | Page 34

Tim Meyer , CEO of Meyer Turku and CEO of TUI Cruises Wybcke Meier .
remote meetings non-stop ,” she says , adding that she prefers a lot more hands-on approach .
CRASH COURSE IN CRISIS MANAGEMENT
The global pandemic impacted just about everything from work force woes to materials availability , and Covid was only the beginning : the war in Ukraine brought along more nasty challenges such as energy crisis and rising prices .
“ We really had to work hard to mitigate these obstacles . Putting together this ship has been a great achievement from our team .” For the final push , the shipyard has had around 2,000 workers putting in the finishing touches .
MEIN SCHIFF 7 BY THE NUMBERS
Tonnage
111,500 GT
Length
316 m
Breadth moulded
35.8 m
Decks
16
Total engine power
48,000 kW
Propulsion power
28 MW
Speed
22 kn
Passengers
2,894
Passenger cabins
1,447
Crew
1,000
Classification
DNVGL
Type
Cruise liner
Shipyard
Meyer Turku
Cruise Line
TUI Cruises
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