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The steel cutting of the first of 2 new-concept gas powered ships for TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises, took place at the presence of Wybcke Meier, CEO of TUI, and Luigi Matarazzo, General Manager Merchant Ship Division of Fincantieri, in San Giorgio di Nogaro at Centro Servizi Navali.
TUI cruises, a German Company, will be the first cruise line to sail after lockdowns around the world forced cruise companies to shut down operations. The ship, named “Mein Schiff 2”, will be sailing with 1,200 passengers on board.
Fincantieri has been awarded an order for the construction of 2 new-concept gas powered ships (Liquified Natural Gas – LNG), from TUI Cruises, a joint venture between TUI AG and Royal Caribbean Cruises.