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A maritime coin ceremony tradition took place earlier today at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France when the keel was laid for MSC Cruises’ first liquified natural gas (LNG)-powered ship, MSC World Europa. (more…)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), MSC Cruises
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Two of the biggest shipyards in Europe forced to shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic are taking their first steps to reopen. Fincantieri, which operates several shipyards in Italy, was forced to stop all work during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in that country. The shutdown resulted in the delay of the delivery of Enchanted Princess, which was due to enter service this June. (cruisecritic.co.uk)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), Fincantieri, Meyer Turku Shipyard, Meyer Werft
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In what may be the first virtual delivery of a cruise ship, today (March 27) Celebrity Cruises Executives accepted official command of Celebrity Apex, the second ship in the line’s highly acclaimed Edge Series, via video conference with officials from Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard. (more…)
Tags: Celebrity Cruises, Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France)
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Celebrity Apex returned to the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint Nazaire, France, over the weekend following a very successful first sea trial. As anticipated, the Celebrity Cruises ship followed in the footsteps of its Edge Series sister ship, the award-winning Celebrity Edge, far surpassing performance expectations. (more…)
Tags: Celebrity Cruises, Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France)
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Celebrity Apex Construction Hyperlapse Tour
As Celebrity Apex nears completion at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in France, the innovative second-in-series ship promises to take modern cruising to the next level. (more…)
Tags: Celebrity Cruises, Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France)
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Celebrity Beyond, the third ship in the highly acclaimed, award-winning Edge Series from Celebrity Cruises, has made the monumental move from concept to construct today as the first piece of steel was cut at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France. (more…)
Tags: Celebrity Cruises, Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France)
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Today MSC Cruises and Chantiers de l’Atlantique further extended their long-term partnership by making a number of strategic announcements at a ceremony held at the Matignon Palace, the French Prime Minister’s official residence. (more…)
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MSC Cruises last weekend celebrated the float out of MSC Virtuosa at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, France, the third major new ship building milestone the Company has celebrated in the past month at the shipyard. (more…)
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MSC Cruises today (31 October) took delivery of MSC Grandiosa from Chantiers de l’Atlantique, one of the world leaders in cruise ship construction. (more…)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), MSC Cruises
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With reference to the rumors published by several media on the alleged decision by the EU antitrust authorities to commence a further in-depth analysis of the Fincantieri/Chantiers de l’Atlantique transaction, Fincantieri strongly disapproves of such rumors, which have also negatively affected its share price today. (more…)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), Fincantieri
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Excitement was in the air today as Royal Caribbean International announced the homeport and name of its fifth Oasis Class ship. (more…)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), Royal Caribbean International, Shanghai
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MSC Cruises’ newest and most innovative ship to-date is due to enter service on 31 October and will see the line introduce two new major and important onboard environmental advances to complement a wide range of existing leading-edge environmental technologies across the company’s entire fleet: a state-of-the-art Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) and next-generation Advanced Wastewater Treatment (AWT) system. (more…)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), MSC Cruises
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MSC Cruises’ first Meraviglia-Plus class ship MSC Grandiosa has successfully completed her first intensive systems tests at sea during a three-day trial in the Atlantic Ocean between 28-31 August. (more…)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), MSC Cruises
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As Royal Caribbean International this week began construction on their fifth Oasis-class ship, the big question was whether the newest addition to their fleet will, upon completion, claim the World’s Biggest title currently held by sister ship Symphony Of The Seas. (cruiseradio.net)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), Royal Caribbean International
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The revolutionary Oasis Class will soon have a new sister, as today (April 24) Royal Caribbean International celebrated the steel cutting of a fifth Oasis Class ship, scheduled to be delivered in 2021. (more…)
Tags: Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France), Royal Caribbean International
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The biggest European shipbuilders have announced a new cooperative initiative to develop and demonstrate a connected vessel platform. This project is named Code Kilo. (more…)
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. today announced that it has entered into an agreement with French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique to order a fifth Edge-class ship for delivery in the fall of 2024. (more…)
Tags: Celebrity Cruises, Chantiers de l’Atlantique (Ex STX France)
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