Vard confirms contracts with Ponant for four ships

Vard Holdings Limited announced that contracts for four luxury expedition cruise vessels with French cruise company Ponant have been confirmed.

The ice-class expedition cruise vessels will be approximately 10,000 gross tons, about 131 metres long, 18 metres wide and will have a cruise speed of 15 knots. Each vessel can accommodate 180 passengers (92 cabins) and a crew of 110.

The hulls will be built at Vard Tulcea in Romania. Delivery is scheduled from Vard Søviknes in Norway in the period summer 2018 to summer 2019.

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