
Today in the genoese ship yard of Fincantieri in Sestri Ponente the launch of
Explora V and the ceremony of the coin
Exploratory VI, two of the six cruise ships under construction for Explora Journeys, the luxury brand of the MSC group. The two units will be equipped with the connection to the electricity grid in the dock and will be able to use renewable and latest generation fuels such as bio-GNL, synthetic GNL and biofuel. In addition,
Exploratory VI will adopt the fuel cell system, while
Explora V is designed to accommodate this technology.
The program of construction of the fleet Explora Journeys entirely entrusted to Fincantieri, that it has required an overall investment greater than 3.5 billion euros from MSC, after the delivery of the first three ships previews that Explora IV andExplora V are delivered both in 2027, respectively in spring and at the end of the year, while Exploratory VIwill be operational for the summer of 2028.