The launch of Costa Fascinosa
and two newbuild orders are
anticipated to revive the
maligned company.
OPTIMISTIC executives believe that Costa
Cruises is on track for a better year following
the christening of its latest vessel, held at the
Fincantieri shipyard in Venice on Saturday.
“The delivery of Costa Fascinosa is an
important steppingstone on our company’s
road to recovery,” said chairman and ceo Pier
Luigi Foschi.
The US$665 million, 3,800-pax superliner,
which has 13 bars and five restaurants, is the
largest-ever Italian-flagged cruise
ship.
As the number-one travel
company ...
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