Following long held shipbuilding tradition, coins were placed on one of the keel blocks, the event was witnessed by representatives of TUI Cruises, STX Finland, the classification society Det Norske Veritas together with other invited guests.
The sophisticated and highly innovative GT 99,300 cruise ships will be approx. 294 metres long and approx. 36 metres wide. The ships will have 1,250 staterooms, serve 2,500 passengers and have a crew of 1,000 persons. The cruise ships will have many environmentally friendly features, with a particular emphasis on the vessel’s energy efficiency.
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