Foreship

Foreship is a highly respected company in the cruise ship design and engineering sector and globally a leading company in its core cruise ship modernization engineering market. Employing 90 naval architects, marine & structural engineers, interior & HVAC designers and electrical engineers, Foreship has a strong global footprint and impressive references from the biggest players in the cruise line and cruise ship newbuilding businesses. With Foreship on board, ship owners and builders can continue sailing across the Seven Seas with confidence.

The Vaaka factor: We came aboard Foreship in 2019 to support the company’s growth. Together with Foreship’s management, we have set a course for the company’s international expansion, while strengthening their position as a leading ship design and engineering company in the cruise ship and marine markets.

The big picture: COVID-19, volatile energy prices and climate change have posed significant challenges to cruise lines and shipyards. In both newbuilds and modernizations, there is an ever-increasing need to find new innovative but cost-effective ways which meet the changing consumer expectations and international emission reduction targets. This increases the demand for trustworthy partners like Foreship with globally leading expertise in newbuild and modernization engineering as well as reducing carbon footprint.