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Watch: Delivery Of Costa Firenze, The Ship Inspired By The Beauty Of Renaissance
December 23, 2020
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Costa Cruises, a part of Carnival Corporation & plc, officially took delivery of the new Costa Firenze ship from Fincantieri, designed and built in the Marghera shipyard and inspired by the Florentine Renaissance. The event has taken place in full digital mode.
With 135,500 gross tonnage and a capacity of more than 5,200 guests, the Costa Firenze is part of the development plan that includes seven new ships to be delivered for the Costa Group by 2023, for a total investment of more than €6 billion. Costa Firenze is the fourth of these new ships to be delivered with three more to come.
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Costa Cruises has followed the sister brand Carnival Cruise Line by taking delivery of a brand new cruise ship.
Costa Firenze has been handed over from the Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri.
Costa Firenze Delivered
Mardi Gras in recent days, Costa Cruises also took delivery of the new
Costa Firenze. The ship was handed over at the Fincantieri Marghera shipyard in Italy on December 22, 2020. The ceremony took place virtually and was also streamed live online.
Michael Thamm, group CEO of Costa Group and Carnival Asia, stated:
“The handover of the new Costa Firenze is a sign of hope and restart for the whole cruise and tourism ecosystems. This ship represents the most tangible evidence of the will of our group to restart. Our hope is that people will soon be able to travel again and that more ships will set sail and contribute to the
Carnival PLC - Handover Of Costa Firenze
Handover Of Costa Firenze, The Ship Inspired By The Beauty Of The Renaissance
The new ship, scheduled to sail in the Mediterranean in 2021 and then move to the East, represents a step forward towards the restart of the cruise industry
GENOA and TRIESTE, Italy, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/
Costa Cruises, a part of Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), officially took delivery of the new
Costa Firenze ship from
Fincantieri, designed and built in the Marghera shipyard and inspired by the Florentine Renaissance. The event has taken place in full digital mode today.
Fincantieri Delivers Costa Firenze to Costa Cruises
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(Photo: Costa Cruises)
Carnival Corporation s Costa Cruises has taken delivery of the new cruise ship Costa Firenze designed and built by Fincantieri at its Marghera shipyard.
With 135,500 gross tonnage and a capacity of more than 5,200 guests, the Costa Firenze is part of a €6 billion ($7.3 billion) development plan that includes seven new ships to be delivered for the Costa Group by 2023. Costa Firenze is the fourth of these new ships to be delivered with three more to come.
“The handover of the new Costa Firenze is a sign of hope and restart for the whole cruise and tourism ecosystems. This ship represents the most tangible evidence of the will of our group to restart. Our hope is that people will soon be able to travel again and that more ships will set sail and contribute to the revitalization of tourism in Italy, Europe and globally,” stated Michael Thamm, group CEO of Costa Group and
Costa Firenze s captain is presented with a bell at the ship s handover In a virtual ceremony rich with references to the Renaissance, Fincantieri s Marghera yard delivered Costa Firenze, whose interiors are inspired by Florence.
At a time of enormous challenges, the handover is a sign of hope and restart for cruising and tourism, said Michael Thamm, group CEO of Costa Group and Carnival Asia. Our hope is that people will soon be able to travel again and that more ships will set sail and contribute to the revitalization of tourism in Italy, Europe and globally.
Together with longstanding partner Fincantieri, he added, we are ready to do our part for sustainable and zero-emission cruising.