Kleven Maritime Starts Building Hurtigruten’s Hybrid Cruise Ship

The first steel has been cut for MS Roald Amundsen, a hybrid-powered cruise ship ordered by Norwegian cruise line Hurtigruten, at Kleven Yards on the western coast of Norway.

Fincantieri About to Seal Deal on Chinese Cruise Ships?

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has been linked to a binding deal on construction of cruise ships for the Chinese market, Bloomberg reports citing undisclosed sources familiar with the matter.

Gallery: First Steel Cut for AIDA’s LNG Cruise Ship

The first steel has been cut for a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) -powered cruise ship ordered by German cruise line AIDA Cruises from compatriot shipbuilder Meyer Werft.

NCL Returns to Fincantieri for Four New Cruise Ships

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings has reached an agreement with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri for the construction of four new cruise ships, with an option for two additional vessels, for its Norwegian Cruise Line brand.

Virgin Pulls the Trigger on USD 2 Bn Cruise Ships Order

Italian shipbuilding company Fincantieri and Virgin Voyages, a part of Virgin Group of companies, have finalized ship construction contracts valued at around EUR 2 billion (USD 2.07 billion).

MAN Engines to Power Global Class Cruise Ship Duo

MV Werften, a group of three of the largest shipyards in Germany, has ordered type 48/60CR engines for two Global Class cruise ships being built for Genting Hong Kong’s Star Cruises brand.

Brodosplit to Build Polar Expedition Cruise Ship

Croatian shipbuilder Brodosplit has signed an agreement to build a Polar Class expedition cruise ship for an undisclosed client.