Miami – Virgin Cruises and Fincantieri have signed a binding letter of intent for the construction of three cruise ships. The finalization of the agreement is scheduled for the last quarter of this year: the new units will each weigh 110,000 gross tons and will be equipped with 1,430 cabins that will accommodate more than 2,800 passengers, assisted by a crew of 1150 people. Delivery is scheduled in 2020, 2021 and 2022. (9Colonne)