Trimline, the UK based ship interior specialist, say they have been chosen by Windstar Cruises to complete the transformation of their new 106-suite power yacht, Star Pride after recentlt completing work on one of the same company's sail assisted vessels.
The ship is one of the three similar vessels Windstar recently acquired from the Yachts of Seabourn, the Carnival Corp & plc luxury segment brand.
"Around 65 Trimline staff will meet the yacht in Barcelona in April to turn McVitty Interior Consultants’ design into realityand revitalise the ship, ready to receive passengers in May.
Suites, public spaces and restaurants will all see significant renovation with new flooring, lighting, carpet, and bespoke furniture creating a warm contemporary style to the yacht.Trimline will complete the extensive works in just over two weeks while the ship is alongside port," the copmpany said in a statement.
Mike Oliver, Sales & Marketing Director at Trimline, said: “Having refurbished the existing fleet of three yachts, we are incredibly proud to have won the first refit of the three power yachts.”
Hans Birkholz, Chief Executive Officer of Windstar Cruises, said: “We are delighted to be working with Trimline again. The standard of their work is exemplary as displayed by their recent renovation work on our sailing fleet. We are looking forward to working with them on the transformation of Star Pride.”
Trimline has recently completed the refurbishment of all 73 cabins on Wind Star, one of Windstar Cruises four-mastedsailing yachts. The work to the cabins included creating and installing 73 bespoke tables that retract into cushioned sofa areas for the guests’ comfort. Trimline also replaced wooden cabinets and dressers, installed carpet and new mirrors, re-cabled the cabins’ electrics and produced new wooden window frames for the cabins’ portholes.
