Celebrity Cruises Installs SOLASOLV

Shailaja A. Lakshmi
Monday, February 4, 2019

British manufacturer of marine windows Solar Solve Marine has won a contract to supply 20 SOLASOLV anti-glare, heat rejecting roller screens screens to the bridge windows of the cruise ship Celebrity Millennium.

 Celebrity Millennium is owned and operated by Celebrity Cruises - a brand under Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (RCCL) and the second largest cruise line operator in the world. It is 294 meters long and has a 2,138 passenger occupancy with almost 1,000 crew.

The ship travels to destinations far and wide including Alaska and Asia and is due to have a major refit in February 2019 as part of the “Celebrity Revolution” fleetwide modernisation project.

Solar Solve Marine has supplied more than 165,000 screens and roller blinds to over 17,100 ships worldwide since 1987, and all products are ISO 9001:2015 quality assured. The company’s main product line is the well-known SOLASOLV range of heat rejecting, anti-glare roller screens for navigation bridge and control room windows.

Paul Hopkins, Sales & Marketing Executive at Solar Solve Marine commented, “We are delighted to receive another significant order for a cruise ship to supply our specialist marine grade roller screens that are specifically designed and Type Approved to be installed on ships sailing all over the world. Having just received this initial order we are already in discussions to supply a second order to the sister vessel, Celebrity Summit.”

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