Today, at the Monfalcone shipyard, the Fincantieri Group has delivered the new cruise ship Sun Princess to the Princess Cruises of the American Carnival Corporation. Unity, of 175,500 gross tons, has a capacity of 4,300 passengers and in the coming days, in view of the first trip of the Sun Princess that will sail from Civitavecchia, in the Italian shipbuilding plant Some works will be completed. These are further interventions that have forced the cancellation of the departure of the inaugural cruise scheduled for Sunday after it was announced last month that the Cancellation of the maiden voyage originally scheduled in departure from Barcelona on 8 February ( of 25 January 2024).

The Sun Princess is the first of the two ships of "Sphere" class that Fincantieri is building for the Carnival Group's brand and which will be the first dual-fuel ships of Princess Cruises capable of being powered by gas natural liquefied.