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MSC Cruises and STX France confirm the agreement for four new cruise ships of 200 thousand tsl
new French president disposed Macron see again the order of the shareholders of STX France previewed from the understanding with Fincantieri
June 1, 2017
In occasion of the ceremony of delivery yesterday of new flagship MSC Wonder to the MSC Cruises, shipbuilding society STX France has undersigned with the crocieristica company a new agreement that confirmation the order of two new mega cruise ships from 200.000 tons of tonnage, fed to LNG, which two ships join to others as an option, preannounced beyond a year makes ( on 6 April 2016).
The four new ships, of the new class "World", they will have 2,760 cabins for the maximum ability to 6.850 passengers, the most elevated ability than all the world-wide fleet. The ships, that they will be delivered in 2022 and 2024 - those as an option in 2025 and 2026 -, will have a length of 330 meters and 47 meters of width.
While, in the course of the ceremony of delivery of the MSC Wonder, new French president Emmanuel Macron has asserted to have the intention of see again the order of the shareholders of STX France so as which prefigured from the agreement last April which signed from the navalmeccanico group Italian Fincantieri with the French government ( on 7 April 2017).
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In occasion of the ceremony of delivery yesterday of new flagship MSC Wonder to the MSC Cruises, shipbuilding society STX France has undersigned with the crocieristica company a new agreement that confirmation the order of two new mega cruise ships from 200.000 tons of tonnage, fed to LNG, which two ships join to others as an option, preannounced beyond a year makes 
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
