They are usually located below the passenger decks, along with the other machinery. This serves two purposes: 1- Aesthetics 2- Keeping the weight low on the ship (helps keep the ship upright). read more
Fuel tanks are located on the bottom most platform of the ship just above the keel. Keel is like the backbone of the ship it is a centre girder along which the whole hull is plated and above it lies bunker tanks in which we store fuel and these tanks run along the length of ship generally. read more
There is no gas tank on a cruise ship. There are fuel tanks, which hold the bunker fuel and they are usually located in the bilge of the ship. read more
The new cruise ship propulsion systems ABB Azipods XO (below photo) are more fuel efficient than traditional systems, also providing better maneuverability, maximizing speed, reducing bad emissions, which as a whole optimizes the ship's performance and enhances passenger safety. read more