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End to the STX France Saga?

There may finally be an end to the saga with STX France and Fincantieri. It originally seemed that Fincantieri would be the majority stakeholder in the French yard that would see everything change over to the Italians. This would be…

MSC Announces Options For Meraviglia-Plus Class

UPDATE: We knew that there were options for a 3rd and 4th Meraviglia vessel. What this deal does is allow vessels 3 and 4 to be slightly larger versions of those vessels. I’m guessing an additional deck of cabins. The…

Fincantieri Rumored to Be Interested in STX France

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STX Offshore & Shipbuilding, the parent company of STX Europe which was recently broken up as part of the failing company’s restructuring plan, has been talking to Fincantieri about selling STX France to the Italian firm. Fincantieri purchased STX’s offshore…