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Royal Caribbean Cruises signature an agreement for interventions of repair and modernization of the ships of the fleet with the Navantia Spanish
the understanding is relative to all the ships of the group American (included TUI Cruises) that they operate in Europe and will have validity until 2017
April 20, 2015
The crocieristico group American Royal Caribbean Cruises has undersigned an agreement with the navalmeccanico group Spanish Navantia for the repair, restructure and modernization of the fleet of cruise ships of the American company operated under the marks Royal Caribbean International, Celebrity Cruises, Pullmantur, Azamara Club Cruises and CDF Croisières de France, let alone for those managed by joint venture TUI Cruises (50% Royal Caribbean Cruises - 50% TUI), and for the supply of other services.
The relationship between Navantia and Royal Caribbean is begun in the 2011 with the restructure of the ship cruise Splendour of the Seas and is continued with the work carried out on many other ships of the group between which Grandeur of the Seas, Azamara Quest, Empress, Serenade of the Seas, Brilliance of the Seas, Vision of the Seas, Mein Schiff-2, Zenith, Celebrity Equinox and Sovereign.
The agreement, that it has validity until 2017 and is signed in the yard of Cadice by Kevin Douglas, vice president of the technical Planning and the New constructions of Royal Caribbean Cruises, and by Esteban Garcia Vilasánchez, vice president of the industrial Programs of Navantia, is relative to the repair, restructure and modernization of the fleet of the American group that work in the European area. The understanding includes the restructure of the ship Explorer of the Seas in course in the ship yard of Cadice and the breaking in dry dock currently the next month of the cruise ship Allure of the Seas.
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