VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Fincantieri seeks its fortune on the silk road

8 years ago

Like Marco Polo in the fourteenth century, Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has been treading the long road to China. Now, writes Gavin Lipsith, a burgeoning cruise market is in its sights.

Two Vista-class cruiseships to be built in China represent an important early project in the country's cruise market

Like Marco Polo in the fourteenth century, Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has been treading the long road to China. Now, writes Gavin Lipsith, a burgeoning cruise market is in its sights.