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The largest cruise terminal in Europe began to serve passengers


The new Terminal Amerigo Vespucci in the port of Civitavecchia, which is the sea gate of Rome, received the first passengers. The cost of construction was 20 million euros. The new Terminal is the largest in Europe. Its area is 11,000 sq. M, it has 60 check-in counters. If necessary, their number can be increased to 120ti. The new complex is capable of serving the largest cruise ships.

 

About 90 screens in the registration areas will keep passengers informed of their status, show the route and other useful information. There is a VIP room.

 

Royal Caribbean buys Silversea Cruises

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. buys a private luxury cruise company of the class Silversea Cruises. This was reported by its main owner Manfredi Lefevre d’Ovidio. Under the agreement, the holding will acquire 66.7% of Silversea shares. The transaction amount is approximately $ 1 billion. Royal Caribbean plans to finance the purchase through borrowed funds, the company said.

In addition, Manfredi Lefebvre D’Ovidio will be able to claim dividends from 472,000 shares of the holding, which will be paid upon reaching certain indicators in 2019-2020

MSC Cruises: new liner 4 will discuss with French President

The cruise company MSC Cruises is studying the possibility of placing new orders for cruise ships in France. As the Seatrade Insider, the company is preparing to place orders for the construction of four new ships immediately.

STX France – a long-term partner, MSC – under favorable on how to complete the negotiations will collect new ships at the shipyard in Saint-Nazaire. Scale of production determines the level of representation at the talks.

Gianluigi Aponte, owner and head of the MSC Cruises the board of directors, will take part in a meeting with French President Francois Hollande and the head of STX France Lauren Kosten Thursday April 6, 2016 at the Elysee Palace.

 

Sea cruise with ATLANTIS LINE: Open up new horizons!

Not surprisingly, cruises on the Caribbean always beckon tourists. Magic beautiful, untouched by civilization, beaches, unique nature, unique atmosphere of celebration of life is not shameful to succumb. Especially because all the “at its best” tourist tour operator organizing ATLANTIS LINE, known for his many years of impeccable reputation in the market and that is the exclusive representative in Russia №1 cruise company in the world CarnivalCruises.

Celebrity Cruises has ordered two new cruise ships

Royal Caribbean Cruises and STX France shipyard announced the signing of an agreement of intent for the construction of two new ships for the cruise company Celebrity Cruises, part of the holding Royal Caribbean. Both ships will be built on the new project EDGE, which will combine the best of the concept of “modern luxury” Millennium Class ships and Solstice, BelTA infogruppy “TURPROM” the press service of the company.