The project took place at the Sembcorp Marine Shipyard in Singapore.

This is followed by work on Pacific Adventure, the former Golden Princess also transferred to P&O Cruises Australia in October 2020.

Three-ship fleet

P&O Cruises Australia will a new three-ship fleet of former Princess ships later this year.

Pacific Encounter, which is said to be stationed at the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal valued at AU $ 177 million, has been fitted with new fixed furniture, upholstery, and floor and wall coverings. The ceilings have been repainted.

200 people from four continents and 50 containers with shipping material took part in the project.

The pantry

A highlight of the renovation is the dining area The Pantry with special catering equipment, including protective glass panes, LED lights and built-in heating lamps.

A spokesman for De Wave Group, a global turnkey contractor based in Italy, said the company looks forward to working with P&O Cruises Australia on the Pacific Adventure project later this year.

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