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Fincantieri, executives the contracts with Viking Ocean Cruises for the construction of two cruise ships
The company has exercised the option for the ninth and tenth ship
December 18, 2017
Fincantieri has announced that the contracts agreed last April with Viking Ocean Cruises for the construction of the seventh and eighth cruise ship of the fleet of the company have become executives. The Italian navalmeccanico group has specified that, at the same time, the society has exercised the option for ninth and the tenth ship.
Fincantieri has specified that the new ships will be twin of those already formers, four of which already is delivered and operate with success from the company. Draft of unit from the tonnage of about 47.800 tons, that they on board accommodate 930 passengers in 465 cabins, all with porch, second constructed the most recent norms in topic of navigation and equipped of the most modern security systems, comprised the "Safe return to port".
The first ship of the series, Viking Star, realized in the yard of Marghera, has taken sea in March 2015, the second one, third and the fourth, Viking Sea, Viking Sky, Viking Sun constructed by the yard of Ancona, are delivered respective in March 2016, January 2017 and september 2017. Ulterior the six binoculars, included those relative ones to the exercised option, will be delivered in 2018, 2019, 2021, two in 2022 and 2023.
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Fincantieri has announced that the contracts agreed last April with Viking Ocean Cruises for the construction of the seventh and eighth cruise ship of the fleet of the company have become executives. The Italian navalmeccanico group has specified that, at the same time, the society has exercised the option for ninth and the tenth ship.
- Via Raffaele Paolucci 17r/19r - 16129 Genoa - ITALY
