There has been a fire on the deck 15 of Costa Smeralda, a ship being constructed at Meyer Turku Shipyard. There was stored equipment on fire, started by welding inside the ship. The fire started approximately at 16:45 Finnish time (18-3-2019).
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Costa Cruises today celebrated the official float-out ceremony of its new ship, Costa Smeralda, at the Meyer shipyard in Turku, one of the biggest shipbuilding complexes in the world.
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Today at the headquarters of Regione Campania, eng. Felice Siciliano, President of the ITS MSTM Foundation (Sustainable Maritime Transport Mobility), and Neil Palomba, President of Costa Cruises, signed – in the presence of the Education Councillor Lucia Fortini – an important cooperation agreement.
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Today in Trieste there was the naming ceremony of Costa Venezia, the first Costa Cruises ship designed specifically for the Chinese market, built at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone.
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Today, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone Costa Cruises officially took delivery of Costa Venezia, the Italian company’s first ship designed specifically to offer the Chinese market the best of Italy.
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Construction of the Costa Smeralda, the new flagship of the Costa Cruises fleet, is continuing at the Meyer shipyard in Turku (Finland). The characteristic yellow funnel with the blue “C”, which has identified all the Italian company’s ships for the last 70 years, has now been installed.
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Costa Cruises has named Dario Rustico as CEO of its South America operation, taking over from Renê Hermann after a 24 year career. Rustico, from Italy, has been with the company since 2002 and has been based in Brazil for the last three years as sales and marketing manager. (cruiseindustrynews.com)
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Cruises are among the favorite vacations for Christmas and New Year. Costa Cruises has almost sold out on its 27 cruises, with over 80,000 berths available on 14 ships, allowing guests to celebrate in the most beautiful destinations in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, South America, Emirates, Indian Ocean, India, the Maldives and the Far East.
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A new communication campaign will be launched on December 26 to promote the attractions of Liguria. The project is promoted by Liguria Region and Costa Cruises and it’s focused on an advertisement which the cruise company has been fully involved in creating.
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Yesterday, at the Palacrociere terminal, the Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority and Costa Cruises signed the renewal of the contract to extend until 2044 the concession to the Italian company for the cruise areas and services of the port of Savona.
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The naming ceremony for Costa Venezia will be held in Trieste on March 1, 2019. The ship, currently under construction at the Fincantieri Monfalcone shipyard, is the first Costa Cruises vessel designed specifically to offer the best of Italy to the Chinese market.
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The contract was signed today, December 3, 2018, in Naples between Costa Cruises and the Commissioner for the Naples Universiade 2019, Gianluca Basile, to hire the ship Costa Victoria, which will be part of the athletes’ village for the sporting event planned to take place in the capital of Campania next summer.
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Costa Cruises presents the new international advertising campaign featuring a new and exceptional testimonial: Penélope Cruz.
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Those dishes prepared on board a ship that have not been served to guests now have a new life. Banc dels Aliments of Barcelona and Costa Cruises start a collaboration agreement whereby these dishes will be distributed, thanks to the Banc dels Aliments, between NGOs in the Barcelona area to help the people in need.
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