A traditional maritime coin ceremony today took place at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, when the keel was laid for MSC Seashore. At the milestone event, MSC Cruises revealed details of the significantly transformed overall design and new features of the ship. MSC Seashore will be … [Read more...]
Viking enters agreement with Fincantieri for six additional ocean ships
Viking Cruises today announced a new agreement with Fincantieri that could see the delivery of six additional ocean ships by 2027. The new understanding expands Viking’s partnership with Fincantieri, raising the company’s total ocean ship order and options to 16 – the highest-ever for a shipyard … [Read more...]
Carnival Cruise Line’s largest ship delivered
At a traditional maritime handover ceremony held earlier today at the Fincantieri shipyard in Italy, Carnival Cruise Line took delivery of its newest, largest and most innovative ship, the 133,500-ton Carnival Vista. The 3,954-passenger ship will reposition to Trieste, Italy, where it will depart … [Read more...]
Carnival orders four cruise ships from Fincantieri
The units for Costa Asia, P&O Australia and Princess Cruises are part of the historic program signed in March with a value of roughly 2.5 billion Euros Trieste, 30 December 2015 – Following the historic agreement subscribed in March 2015, today Fincantieri has signed a … [Read more...]
Viking orders two more vessels
Viking Ocean Cruises and Fincantieri have signed an agreement for the construction of two additional cruise ships. The new units like the four sister ships will become part of Viking’s fleet respectively in mid-2018 and at the end of 2020. The contract is expected to be operational once the … [Read more...]