{"id":6854,"date":"2025-03-30T01:03:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-30T01:03:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=6854"},"modified":"2025-03-30T01:03:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T01:03:36","slug":"fincantieri-keel-laying-of-seven-seas-prestige-in-marghera","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/?p=6854","title":{"rendered":"Fincantieri: Keel Laying of \u201cSeven Seas Prestige\u201d in Marghera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    Fincantieri: Keel Laying of \u201cSeven Seas Prestige\u201d in Marghera<br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>[By: Fincantieri]<\/p>\n<p>Today, the keel laying ceremony for \u201cSeven Seas Prestige\u201d, the ultra-luxury cruise ship which <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fincantieri.com\/en\/\">Fincantieri<\/a> is building for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, took place at Fincantieri\u2019s shipyard in Marghera (Venice). The vessel is scheduled for delivery in 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was attended, among others, by\u00a0<strong>Harry Sommer<\/strong>, President &amp; Chief Executive Officer of Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd,\u00a0<strong>Jason Montague<\/strong>, Chief Luxury Officer of Regent Seven Seas Cruises,\u00a0<strong>Patrik Dahlgren<\/strong>, Executive Vice President, Chief Vessel Operations and Newbuild Officer Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd.,\u00a0<strong>Daniele Fanara<\/strong>, Fincantieri Senior Vice President New Building and After Sales, and\u00a0<strong>Marco Lunardi<\/strong>, Senior Vice President Marghera shipyard.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, three specially chosen coins were welded onto the bottom of the ship as part of a longstanding maritime tradition and a symbol of good luck and blessing for the vessel.<\/p>\n<p>With a gross tonnage of 77,000 tons and a length of 257 meters, \u201cSeven Seas Prestige\u201d will accommodate approximately 850 passengers in 434 spacious suites, offering one of the highest guest-to-space ratios in the industry. The ship will embody sophistication and refinement that is the epitome of timeless elegance, integrating the most advanced environmental technologies and introducing new accommodation categories, new dining and many more incredible experiences for luxury travelers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSeven Seas Prestige\u201d will be the first vessel in the new Prestige Class, a generation of ships following the highly successful Explorer series, also built by Fincantieri: \u201cSeven Seas Explorer\u201d (2016), \u201cSeven Seas Splendor\u201d (2020), and \u201cSeven Seas Grandeur\u201d (2023), delivered respectively from the Sestri Ponente (Genoa) and Ancona shipyards.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/maritime-executive.com\/corporate\/fincantieri-keel-laying-of-seven-seas-prestige-in-marghera\">Go to maritime executive<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fincantieri: Keel Laying of \u201cSeven Seas Prestige\u201d in Marghera [By: Fincantieri] Today, the keel laying ceremony for \u201cSeven Seas Prestige\u201d, the ultra-luxury cruise ship which Fincantieri is building for Regent Seven Seas Cruises, took place at Fincantieri\u2019s shipyard in Marghera (Venice). The vessel is scheduled for delivery in 2026. The ceremony was attended, among others, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[59],"class_list":["post-6854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maritime-executive","tag-maritime-executive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6854"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6854\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krogragg.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}