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To Monfalcone it has been carried out "coin ceremony" of MSC Seaside
It is before the two cruise ships of class "Seaside" ordered from MSC Cruises to Fincantieri
April 21, 2016
Today in the ship yard of Monfalcone of the Fincantieri group it has been carried out "coin ceremony", one of the initials and more meaningful stages of the construction of the MSC Seaside, before the two ships of class "Seaside" ordered from MSC Cruises that will enter in service to December 2017 with cruises in the Caribbean in departure from Miami during all the year.
"This prototype - it has emphasized the MSC managing director Cruises, Gianni Onorato - is meaningfully various from any other ship that we have never constructed before; it is a ship for cruises in warm seas. The design of the ship incarnates our passion for the sea with innovative equipments in order to allow with our croceristi to appreciate to the maximum the pleasure of the open sea and the sun. It will be ship MSC with the maximum space in the open air and will offer to the crocieristi also more cabins with marine balcony, panoramas and common spaces".
The managing director of Fincantieri, Giuseppe Bono, has remembered that MSC Seaside will be the larger ship never constructed in the yards of the Italian navalmeccanico group. "This new one concept - it has specified - will supply to the shipowner solutions for a greater generation of yield, with more cabins regarding a comparable modern project, plus external spaces on the bridges and an increment in the performances, being meaningfully more efficient".
Long 323 meters and with a tonnage of 154.000 tons, MSC Seaside will be able to accommodate more than 5.200 crocieristi. Its binoculars will enter in service in 2018. There is then the option for the construction of a third ship of Seaside generation with delivery within 2021.
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Today in the ship yard of Monfalcone of the Fincantieri group it has been carried out "coin ceremony", one of the initials and more meaningful stages of the construction of the MSC Seaside, before the two ships of class "Seaside" ordered from MSC Cruises that will enter in service to December 2017 with cruises in the Caribbean in departure from Miami during all the year.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
