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T. Mariotti has delivered the third cruise ship ultra luxury constructed for Seabourn
The store clerk, of which the binoculars "Odyssey" and "Sojourn" took part also, has a total value of 550 million euros
May 30, 2011
Saturday slid in the ship yard T. Mariotti is introduced the Seabourn Quest, third cruise ship ultra luxury realized from the genoese plant for Seabourn, company of the American group Carnival, within a store clerk of which its binoculars Odyssey and Sojourn took part also that a total value of 550 million euros has.
The Seabourn Quest has a tonnage of 32.000 tons, is long 198,15 meters, wide 26,00 meters and has a cruise speed of 19 knots. The ship has an ability to 462 passengers and 338 members of the crew and is equipped of 225 suites (of which beyond equipped 90% of porch) that they offer to the hosts maximum comfort thanks to numerous equipments between which a comfortable interactive stay, tv to flat screen with music and film, bar, refrigerator and bathroom in granite with bathtub and separate shower. As the precedence twin units, also Seabourn Quest on board joins the typical technology of a ship with the cure for the details typical of an yacht, characterizing itself for the employed technology.
The new ultra luxury constructed from T. Mariotti is conceived in an optical "green", obtaining the RINA Green Star certification that it identifies the planned, realized ships and managed according to standards that assure the maximum respect of the atmosphere and the LAST certifications Coast Guard and LAST Public Health, indispensable for the operativity in America.
Saturday on board of the Seabourn Quest the new ship is introduced by Marco Bisagno, president of T. Mariotti, and by Richard D. Meadows, executive vice-president of Holland America Line and president of Seabourn.
"The budget to the term of this important first store clerk obtained from Seabourn - Bisagno has commented - is sure positive; having which could follow directly all the realizzative phases of the three units has allowed us to optimize the tempistiche of each productive phase, reaching more and more elevated standard of efficiency in a perfect team play between the team of Carnival, Seabourn and T. Mariotti".
"The great experience and competence of Mariotti - Meadows has declared - have helped us to realize the project for these three wonderful ships. Entirety we have become a new point of reference in the segment superluxury and the Seabourn ships represent a class to himself".
In the course of the construction of each of the three ships in the genoese yard the selected companies have been about 250 contractors (93% Italians, of which from Liguria 59% and, between these, genoese 88%) to which T. Mariotti it has addressed, while in the single province of Genoa orders for a medium value of 75 million euros are distributed. The territory has moreover been able to benefit of an ulterior one induced (consumption, night's passings) legacy to the presence allocates them to Genoa, in the course of the realization of the store clerk, of team CCS - Carnival Corporate Shipbuilding, technicians sent in Italy directly from the shipowner (in total beyond 20 units) in order to follow all the relative phases to the construction of the ships, to which he is assistant, in the period pre-delivery, the crew.
Meaningful also the generated occupational fallen back ones: beside the 140 dependent of T. Mariotti, for the single work on board near the yard of Genoa they have been employees an average of 900 people for ship, an intensive number that emphasizes the aspect labour of the section, where the majority of the factors legacies to the production is constituted by skilled labor and peculiarity to it tied as the expertise, the formation and the radication in the territory.
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