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62.4 MW. Carnival Mardi Gras — what's behind it?

96 megawatts. One single ship. Carnival Mardi Gras: MW, Carnival Cruise Line in . From Stromfee Cruise Ships report.

Carnival Mardi Gras
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What's behind it

Carnival Mardi Gras (181,808 GT, Carnival Cruise Line, since 2021) was Carnival's first LNG ship and the first LNG cruise ship home-ported in the USA (Port Canaveral). ~62 MW installed power.

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Location & Technology

Operator: Carnival Cruise Line
Location:
Power: MW
Online: 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the power consumption of the Carnival Mardi Gras?

The Carnival Mardi Gras consumes 62.4 MW of power, as detailed in the Stromfee report.

Where can I find information about this energy usage?

This data comes from a report on cruise ships by Stromfee, focusing on Carnival Cruise Line.

What type of vessel is the Carnival Mardi Gras?

The Carnival Mardi Gras is identified as one of the Top 25 Cruise Ships.

When was the information about the Carnival Mardi Gras published?

The report detailing this information was published on June 15, 2026 and last modified on the same date.