Fincantieri has signed a contract with Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD, co-owner/operator of Four Seasons Yachts, for the construction of the second ultra-luxury Four Seasons ship. The order for this second vessel is valued at over €400 million, and the ship is scheduled for delivery in 2026.
In 2022, Fincantieri secured the order for the first ship of the class with a capacity for 180 guests, which will be delivered in the fourth quarter of 2025.
Larry Pimentel, President and CEO of Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings LTD, stated: “The signing of our second vessel contract with Fincantieri is another milestone in the development of Four Seasons Yachts. Our partnership with Fincantieri and Four Seasons creates a powerful triumvirate of expertise committed to delivering a truly unique luxury yachting lifestyle experience. I am proud of the talented team and the collaborative spirit behind this impressive business venture.”
Alejandro Reynal, President and CEO of Four Seasons, added: “With every Four Seasons experience we offer, we have an unwavering commitment to excellence. In the case of Four Seasons Yachts, we are achieving this through collaboration with exceptional partners such as Fincantieri and Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings, who share our vision of a unique luxury yachting experience. We are proud to expand our collaboration with Fincantieri on this upcoming vessel and look forward to embarking soon on our first nautical voyage together.”
Pierroberto Folgiero, CEO of Fincantieri, stated: “The confirmation of confidence from such a prestigious brand as Marc-Henry Cruise Holdings, responsible for the marine and technical aspects, as well as sales and marketing, of Four Seasons Yachts, is a great source of satisfaction for us and further proof of the validity of a unique business project aimed at changing the world of cruising in terms of design, technology, and sustainability. Today’s result also testifies to the beginning of the recovery in orders in the sector, while reinforcing Fincantieri’s leadership in the new ultra-luxury segment based on haute hôtellerie.”
