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Fincantieri and Crystal, the pioneer in exceptional cruise experiences, announced the finalisation of an order for the construction of one state-of-the-art high-end cruise ship, following the exercise of the option granted under the two-unit agreements disclosed to the market on June 27.

The value of this agreement, subject to financing and other terms and conditions, is considered as large.

Interior designs

The ship will feature all-suite accommodations, with private verandas

The new unit, as its sister ships, will boast a gross tonnage of 61,800 tons and accommodate approximately 690 passengers. Developed by renowned international architectural firms, the interior designs will use the finest materials and the best craftsmanship. 

The ship will feature all-suite accommodations, with private verandas, including a popular single occupancy category designed for solo travellers. This commitment to comfort is complemented by one of the highest crew-to-passenger ratios in this segment, ensuring personalised service and attention to detail.

Fincantieri's comprehensive strategy

This order reflects Fincantieri's comprehensive strategy in the cruise ship sector. As a global pioneer in high-tech shipbuilding, Fincantieri is dedicated to developing innovative, environmentally sustainable vessels that meet evolving market demands.

The Group’s focus on next-generation fuel technologies, such as LNG and hydrogen​​, coupled with its commitment to customer-centric design, reinforces its top position in the cruise market. This strategy not only responds to industry trends towards greener and more high-end cruising experiences, but also solidifies Fincantieri’s role as a trusted partner for the most prestigious brands in the world.

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