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Carnival Corporation & plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK)
today announced it has reached an agreement for the construction of two new
cruise ships - a 99,000-ton ship for its Holland America Line brand and a
135,000-ton vessel for its Carnival Cruise Lines brand.
A memorandum of agreement has been signed with Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri
for the construction of a 2,660-passenger ship for Holland America Line
scheduled for delivery in fall 2015 and a 4,000-passenger ship for Carnival
Cruise Lines scheduled for delivery in winter 2016. The total cost for the two
vessels combined, which includes the U.S. dollar denominated contract price and
all owner's costs, will be approximately $195,000 per lower berth. The
memorandum of agreement is subject to customary closing conditions, including
execution of shipbuilding contracts and financing.
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