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Royal Caribbean Cruises has ordered to Meyer Werft the construction of a fifth cruise ship of class "Quantum"
the unit, of 168.600 tons of tonnage, will be taken in delivery in the autumn of 2020
November 3, 2015
The American crocieristico group Royal Caribbean Cruises has ordered to the German ship yard Meyer Werft the construction of a fifth cruise ship of class "Quantum" that it will be taken in delivery in the autumn of 2020.
The class ships "Quantum" have a tonnage of 168.600 tons, are long 347 meters and wide 41 meters. Major unit from cruise has an ability to beyond 4.000 passengers accommodated in 2090 cabins and 1,500 members of the crew.
The first two ships of the series are taken in delivery in the autumn of the 2014 (Quantum of the Seas) and in the slid spring (Anthem of the Seas). The next ship of class "Quantum", the Ovation of the Seas, will be completed in the next spring and the fourth of the series will follow in the spring of 2019.
Royal Caribbean Cruises has announced that based on the current volume of orders emitted from the group the programmed investments for years 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 will be pairs respective to 1,6 billion, 2,4 billion, 0,5 billion, 2,5 billion and 1,4 billion dollars. Moreover with the taken one in delivery of the new ships already ordered the ability to the fleet it will increase of +5.4% in 2015, of +6.4% in 2016, +3.4% in 2017, +3.7% in 2018 and +6.6% in 2019.
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