Friday, March 20, 2009

Silversea seeks price cut on cruise option at Fincantieri

Monaco-based luxury liner company Silversea is still keen on exercising its option for a second 36,000GT vessel, however it is seeking a substantial price cut from Italian builder Fincantieri.

Chief Executive Amerigo Perasso told Asiasis that the company was still interested in building a new cruise ship after the initial order for one vessel with an option for a second was placed two years ago. The first ship, ‘Silver Spirit’ will be delivered in December this year. “I don’t anticipate us taking delivery of a second ship until a couple of years after the delivery of the ‘Silver Spirit’,” Mr Perasso was quoted as saying by Asiasis.
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