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Fincantieri S.p.A.

Trieste-based Fincantieri is one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups and number one by diversification and innovation. It is a leader in cruise ship design and construction and a reference player in all high-tech shipbuilding industry’s sectors, from naval to offshore vessels, from high-complexity special vessels and ferries to mega-yachts, ship repairs and conversions, systems and components production and after-sales services.

Ancona port to launch project for construction of new cruise dock

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) May 17, 2018 – Ancona port plans to launch a project for the construction of a new dock for cruise ships and to relocate the...

VARD Q1 2018 financial statement comments of Romanian port activity

Tulcea, Romania (PortSEurope) May 14, 2018 – The shipbuilder VARD has reported its Q! 2018 financial results and commented on the activities at its...

Call for investment in Venice port shipyards

Venice, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – The Carnival Horizon cruise ship was built at the Fincantieri shipyard in Porto Marghera, but was presented...

Daewoo Mangalia Heavy Industry shipyard in Romania nationalised

Bucharest, Romania (Ports Europe) March 26, 2018 – Romania’s Economy Ministry has reached an agreement with Dutch group Damen to take control of the...

Vard awarded contract to build two vessels for Ponant

Tulcea, Romania (Ports Europe) March 10, 2018 – Vard Holdings Limited, a Norwegian company active in the design and construction of special ships, has...

VARD reports high activity in Romanian shipyards

Tulcea, Romania (Ports Europe) March 2, 2018 – Vard Holdings Limited, part of Fincantieri S.p.A., has reported its financial results for q4 2017. Higher...

Costa Cruises starts sales for inaugural cruise of Costa Venezia ship

Genoa, Italy (Ports Europe) March 2, 2018 – Costa Cruises has opened sales for the inaugural cruise of Costa Venezia, the new ship of the Italian company...

Fincantieri and Damen among companies interested in Uljanik shipyard in Croatia

Pula, Croatia (Ports Europe) February 15, 2018 – Trieste-based Fincantieri is one of four companies reported to be interested in investing in the Pula...

Fincantieri purchases TSX France for €59.7 million

Trieste, Italy (Ports Europe) February 4, 2018 – Fincantieri S.p.A., via subsidiary Fincantieri Europe S.p.A., has signed the share purchase agreement...

Fincantieri and Monfalcone sign school-work development agreement

Trieste, Italy, January 17, 2018 – The mayor of Monfalcone, Anna Maria Cisint, and the CEO of Fincantieri S.p.A., Giuseppe Bono, has signed two agreements,...

Fincantieri signs cooperation protocol with Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia

Trieste, Italy, January 17, 2018 – Fincantieri S.p.A., the Italian shipbuilder, has signed an agreement with the autonomous Region of Friuli Venezia Giulia...

Fincantieri looks for more space in Ancona port

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) January 6, 2018 – Fincantieri, the Trieste-based shipbuilder, has requested €40 million ($48.1 million) in state aid to...

Ancona port expects infrastructure investments

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) November 30, 2017 – The development project of the port of Ancona has received the first green light. The Transport Commission of...

Fincantieri seeks to delist Vard

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) November 13, 2017 – Fincantieri O&G, a subsidiary of Fincantieri S.p.A. plans to privatise the Singapore-listed Vard...

Region expresses concern over Fincantieri shipyard in Castellammare

Castellammare, Italy (PortSEurope) November 8, 2017 – There are concerns regarding the future of the Fincantieri shipyard in Castellammare where a...

Italy’s Fincantieri starts building sixth cruise ship for Viking

Ancona, Italy (PortSEurope) October 20, 2017 – Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri S.p.A. has started the construction in Ancona of the sixth unit of a series of...

Rodolfo Giampieri reacts positively to Fincantieri support

Ancona, Italy (Ports Europe) September 30, 2017 – “The choice of Fincantieri to bet on Ancona is unbelieving to us. We believe it is the result...

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