Ultramar has taken delivery of a 48-metre passenger ferry from the Louisiana-based Midship Marine.
The Incat Crowther-designed Ultramar II is specifically designed for Ultramar's Playa de Carmen — Cozumel run.
The main deck aft cabin seats 214 passengers and includes a dedicated child-friendly area as well as a refreshment bar. The forward end of the vessel's main deck features a premium class area with 64 seats. The foredeck seats a further 50 passengers.
The mid deck exterior is complete with seating for 203 passengers plus a full-service bar and a sizeable stage for musicians to entertain passengers.
An additional 52 seats are housed inside the mid deck cabin. And the roof deck includes seating for 264 passengers.