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  • Italy: Fincantieri Lands USD 147 Mln Ferry Contract for STQ

    31 July 2012

    Fincantieri, one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, has been awarded a contract to build a latest generation ferry by Société des traversiers du Québec (STQ), a Canadian company that operates in maritime passenger transport. The contract, awarded following a public tender in which major competitors took part, is worth CAD 148 million (approx USD 147.9 […]

  • Italy: Fincantieri Kicks Off Construction of the Sixth Fremm Vessel

    7 March 2013

    On March 5, at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Riva Trigoso (Sestri Levante, Genoa), there was a ceremony to mark the cutting of the first sheeting for the sixth Fremm vessel. This is a further step in the European Multi Mission Frigate construction program, the most important joint initiative to date among European industries in the Naval […]

  • Italy: Third Fremm Vessel Carlo Margottini Hits the Water

    2 July 2013

    Riva Trigoso (Genoa) shipyard celebrated the launch of the frigate “Carlo Margottini”, the third of a series of Fremm vessels – Multi Mission European Frigates, ordered from Fincantieri by the Italian Navy within the framework of an Italo-French program of cooperation. Godmother to the ship was Ms. Stefania Portaccio, granddaughter of Captain Carlo Margottini. The […]

  • VARD secures offshore handling equipment order

    5 January 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Vard Holdings Limited (VARD) has, through its specialized subsidiary SEAONICS, secured a large equipment contract for a vessel under construction at FINCANTIERI S.p.A. Based in Ålesund, Norway, SEAONICS designs and manufactures offshore handling equipment to improve all critical lift and handling operations, VARD said in the release. Its products are used in subsea construction, module […]

  • Virgin Voyages’ last scrubber-fitted newbuild floated out in Italy

    28 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has launched Brilliant Lady, the last of four scrubber-fitted ships for Virgin Voyages, a cruise operator of Virgin Group.

  • Italy: Fincantieri, Viking Ocean Ink Agreement for Two Cruise Ships

    4 December 2012

    Viking Ocean Cruises, sister company of Viking River Cruises, the world’s leading river cruise line, and Fincantieri, world leader in cruise shipbuilding, today, Dec. 4th, announced the signature of a Memorandum of Agreement for the construction of two more ocean cruise ships with an option for another two. The new ships will be twins to […]

  • Silversea Cruises Expands Fleet to Nine Ships

    1 July 2015
    Business & Finance

    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has received an order for a new ultra-luxury cruise ship from Silversea Cruises. The unit will be named “Silver Muse” and is set for delivery in April 2017. At 40,700 grt and accommodating 596 guests, the new ship will represent an evolution of “Silver Spirit”. The addition of the newbuild will expand Silversea’s fleet […]

  • Princess Cruises Takes Delivery of 4th Royal-Class Ship

    16 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Fincantieri delivers Sky Princess, the newest Royal Princess class ship, to Princess Cruises.

  • Fincantieri’s first half results remain positive

    21 September 2009

    Fincantieri’s Board of Directors confirmed a positive trend in terms of results with a net income of US$13.2 million. The results of the first half 2009 include, compared with the previous years, the consolidation of the US Group Manitowoc Marine Group (now Fincantieri Marine Group). The Italy-based shipbuilder accumulated new orders amounting to US$585 million, […]

  • Silversea Cruises takes delivery of another ‘Muse’ ship

    2 November 2020
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Monaco-based cruise line Silversea Cruises, part of Royal Caribbean Group, has taken delivery of Silver Moon, the second of its three new “Muse” ultra-luxury cruise ships being built by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri.

  • Vard to build hybrid LNG cruise vessel for Ponant

    19 December 2017
    Project & Tenders, Vessels

    A Fincantiery unit, Vard, has signed a contract to design and construct a luxury polar expedition cruise vessel with dual-fuel LNG/battery propulsion for the French cruise company Ponant. 

  • Launching of Qarnen Patrol Vessel Takes Place at Fincantieri Muggiano Shipyard, Italy

    12 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    On June 8 at Fincantieri Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard a ceremony was held to mark the launch of the “Qarnen”, a patrol vessel under construction for the United Arab Emirates Navy. Her sister ship, the “Ghantut”, was launched last January. The two vessels – whose names come from an area of the Emirates near Abu […]

  • Costa Cruises takes delivery of new eco ship, sets sights on zero-emission cruising

    23 December 2020
    Environment, Transition, Vessels

    Costa Cruises, a part of Carnival Corporation & plc, took delivery of the new Costa Firenze ship from Fincantieri, designed and built in the Marghera shipyard and inspired by the Florentine Renaissance. With 135,500 gross tonnage and a capacity of more than 5,200 guests, the Costa Firenze is part of the development plan that includes […]

  • Italy: Cruise Ship Costa Fascinosa Touches Water at Fincantieri Shipyard

    29 July 2011

    The 114,500-gt, 3,800-passenger cruise ship Costa Fascinosa touched the water for the first time at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Venice, a month after the delivery of the Costa Favolosa, her sister ship. Once the interiors have been fitted out, the ship will enter service in May 2012. The Costa Fascinosa is the ninth ship […]

  • Viking’s 1st expedition ship delivered before Christmas

    23 December 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Vessels

    Viking Octantis, the first of two Viking’s expedition ships, has been delivered by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri at Vard shipyard in Søviknes, Norway.

  • Italian Shipbuilder Fincantieri Orders 27 MiniSpace Elevators from KONE

    29 February 2012

    KONE, a leading provider of elevators and escalators, recently signed a contract with the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to provide the People Flow® solutions onboard the latest ship ordered by Carnival Corporation for P&O Cruises. The vessel will be the largest cruise liner built specifically for the British market. Expected to the be the flagship of […]

  • Wärtsilä scores gig for NorthStar’s 2nd LNG bunker vessel

    1 December 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has won the order to supply cargo handling system for the second LNG bunker vessel that U.S. shipyard Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding is building for NorthStar.

  • Fincantieri delivers MSC Seascape, the largest and most technologically-advanced ship built in Italy

    16 November 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Vessels

    Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has handed over MSC Seascape to MSC Cruises at a ceremony held at Fincantieri’s yard in Monfalcone. MSC Seascape is the second ship of the Seaside EVO class, an evolution of the Seaside class and joins the sister ships MSC Seaside and MSC Seaview, which entered service in 2017 and 2018 respectively, […]

  • Ulstein CEO to take the helm at Vard

    3 April 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vessels, Vision

    Norwegian ship designer and shipbuilder Vard, part of Fincantieri, has appointed the current chief executive officer (CEO) of compatriot shipbuilder and designer Ulstein Group as its new CEO. Cathrine Kristiseter Marti, who will take over as the new CEO of Vard starting June 1, 2024, comes from the position of CEO of Ulstein Group and has […]

  • Carnival Cruise Lines’ New 130,000-Ton Ship to be Named Carnival Breeze

    11 May 2010

    Carnival Breeze has been selected as the name for the line’s new 130,000-ton cruise ship scheduled to enter service in spring 2012. To be constructed by Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri, the 3,690-passenger Carnival Breeze will be the third in the line’s Dream class. The series’ namesake vessel, Carnival Dream, entered service in 2009 and a sister […]

  • MSC Cruises, Fincantieri join forces to build new cruise terminal at PortMiami

    9 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Ports & Logistics, Vision

    Switzerland-based cruise line MSC Cruises and Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri have signed a contract for the construction of a new mega cruise terminal at PortMiami, the cruise industry’s hub in North America and the Caribbean.

  • Viking to Order Up to Four Cruise Ships from Vard

    4 April 2018
    Business & Finance

    Vard has signed a Letter of Intent for the design and construction of two cruise vessels for Viking Cruises.

  • Fincantieri Muggiano Hands Over ‘Salahah’ Patrol Boat to UAE Navy

    23 April 2013

    Italian Fincantieri Muggiano (La Spezia) shipyard has delivered the patrol boat ‘Salahah’ to the United Arab Emirates’ Navy. The patrol vessel measures 55 metres in length and 8.60 in width and has the ability to reach over 20 knots speed. It can accommodate a crew of 28. Its main feature is its particular ‘stealth’ geometry […]

  • USA: Fincantieri Receives Order from Carnival Corps to Build New Cruise Ship

    2 June 2011

    Carnival Corporation & plc yesterday announced that it has contracted with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri to construct a 141,000-ton cruise ship for its P&O Cruises brand scheduled to enter service in March 2015. The as-yet-unnamed 3,611-passenger vessel will be the largest in the P&O Cruises fleet, as well as the largest cruise ship built specifically for […]

  • Costa Cruises Holds Coin Ceremony for Costa Venezia

    1 November 2017
    Business & Finance

    Costa Cruises, the Italian brand of Carnival Corporation, carried out a coin ceremony for its new ship Costa Venezia at Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone on November 1. Scheduled to enter service in 2019, the new cruise ship will be the first Costa vessel built and designed specifically for Chinese guests. Costa Venezia will feature 135,500 […]