 The custom build was said to be based on blueprints for a 112-metre design "Aqua" 
publicised in 2019 at the Monaco Yacht Show by the Dutch marine architects Sinot.In 2010, Hjalti Pall Ingolfsson from Icelandic New Energy has commented that ships are fast becoming the biggest source of air pollution in the European Union.It is estimated that by 2020 emissions of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from ships will exceed land-based emissions in Europe.