Largest Cruise Ship Built In Finland

STX operates a total of 15 shipyards located in Brazil Europe Finland France Norway Romania and Vietnam.

Largest cruise ship built in finland. The Meyer Turku shipyard in Turku Finland on Wednesday cut the first steel for a Carnival Cruise Line ship that will rank among the 10 largest cruise vessels in the world. Two of the vessels to be built at Meyer Werfts shipyard in Papenburg Germany will head to Carnivals German arm AIDA Cruises. For more cruise news reviews and tips sign up for TPGs new cruise newsletter.

The ship was ordered in February 2006 and the keel was laid in December 2007. Wonder of the Seas due to be completed in 2022 is planned to be larger than Symphony of the Seas. 1180 feet long and grossing 220000 tons this ship is longer than an aircraft carrier and carries more than 8000 people including crew.

While were making lists Finland topped another one earlier this week with the launch of the Oasis of the Seas which was built in the STX shipyard in Turku Finland. The biggest cruise ship pictured above in the world is currently in the Bahamas. STX Europe is responsible for Royal Caribbeans Allure of the Seas which was built in Finland while Celebrity Edge and Cunards Queen Mary 2 were built at the STX shipyard in France.

The 15-deck-high 1130-foot-long ship has been under construction at a shipyard in Turku Finland for more than a year and the start of its sea trials is a sign its nearing completion. The remaining two vessels on order will be built in Turku Finland although Carnival has not revealed which brand or brands will operate these cruise ships. Carnivals Largest Cruise Ship Ever.

The vessel is expected to debut as the worlds largest. The deliveries include a series of Rauma Class Missile Boats a series of Hamina Class Missile Boats two Kiisla Class patrol boats minelayers and fast multi-purpose hovercraft. Nazaire France where it has been under construction for more than a year.

The first two Oasis Class ships were built at the STX shipyard in Turku Finland. Similar to other Royal Caribbean ships it docks at CocoCay now and then. Royal Caribbeans Wonder of the Seas will touch water for the first time as its floated out from a dry dock at the Chantiers de lAtlantique shipyard in St.