Finnish shipbuilder Meyer Turku on Wednesday supplied the dissolved gas (LNG) sustained cruise liner Carnival Celebration to Carnival Cruise Line.
Tim Meyer, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of Meyer Turku, defines this ship’s handover as unique in numerous methods: “First of all, the ship is dedicated to the 50 years of Carnival Cruise Line. Second, Carnival Celebration will begin service immediately after the handover, which tells us that the demand for cruises, and therefore for cruise ships, is truly recovering.” He continues: ” I really feel terrific satisfaction in having the ability to see exactly how my group at the Meyer Turku shipyard as well as the entire Finish maritime network have actually once more taken care of to recognize such a complicated job in such a brief time.”
“We have so many reasons to celebrate now that Carnival Celebration has joined as the 25th ship in our fleet. Now, more guests will experience all that our innovative Excel-class has brought to cruising,” claimed Christine Duffy, head of state ofCarnival Cruise Line “She represents the culmination of our 50th Birthday while also shining a light on our bright future with so much more excitement to come!”
Like its sibling ship Mardi Gras, likewise constructed at the Meyer Turku shipyard, Carnival Celebration has actually 6 themed locations that provide travelers selection of experiences as well as preferences. One of Carnival Celebration’s specializeds is the roller rollercoaster improved the ship’s roof covering.
Carnival Celebration will certainly leave on her very first client cruise ship from Southampton on November 6.
Length: 344 m
Width: 42 m
Gross tonnage: 182,800
Passengers: 5,374
Crew: 1,735
Flag state: Panama
