ROME, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Italian shipbuilding giant Fincantieri said Wednesday work had begun on the company's first luxury "mega" cruise ship built in conjunction with Chinese partners and to be used in the Chinese market.
Press officials on Wednesday confirmed stories in the Italian media stating dry dock work on the ship, which is scheduled for completion in 2023. When the ship sets sail, it will have space for some 4,250 passengers and 1,400 crew members.
Already a subscriber? Log in
Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access
Cancel anytime. Ad-free. Unlimited access with perks.
