RMS Empress of Canada

Mardi Gras Grand Central Atrium: Form Meets Function Aboard Carnival Cruise Line's Most Innovative Ship

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

MIAMI, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Atriums have been an important part of cruise ship design for decades but leave it to Carnival Cruise Line to break the mold with Grand Central, a transformational three-deck-high space that is one of six themed zones on Mardi Gras, set to debut in February.

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  • MIAMI, Sept. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Atriums have been an important part of cruise ship design for decades but leave it to Carnival Cruise Line to break the mold with Grand Central, a transformational three-deck-high space that is one of six themed zones on Mardi Gras, set to debut in February.
  • At night, Grand Central transforms into an intimate and immersive venue with a rotation of spectacular, soon-to-be-revealed experiences created just for Mardi Gras.
  • With its transformation from daytime relaxation to nighttime entertainment, Grand Central is unlike anything that's ever been done on a cruise ship before and our guests are going to love it."
  • The first North American cruise ship powered by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), Mardi Gras is set to debut from Port Canaveral, Fla., Feb. 6, 2021, operating week-long itineraries from the Space Coast.

BioHiTech Receives Additional Purchase Order from Carnival Corporation for Its Food Waste Digesters Bringing the Total Value of Orders Received in July to Approximately $1 Million

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Monday, August 3, 2020

This new purchase order is slated to equip Carnival's newest 2,600 room ship, Mardi Gras, scheduled to enter service in February, 2021.

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  • This new purchase order is slated to equip Carnival's newest 2,600 room ship, Mardi Gras, scheduled to enter service in February, 2021.
  • BioHiTech will provide multiple Revolution Series Digesters and supplies for the Mardi Gras to help reduce greenhouse gases and improve environmental outcomes through the safe onboard disposal of food waste.
  • The Company's data analytics platform will also provide real-time transparency for food waste generation to assist in Carnival Corporation's waste reduction efforts.
  • Carnival Corporation & plc is one of the world's largest leisure travel companies with a portfolio of nine of the world's leading cruise lines.