Norwegian Aqua has hit the water for the first time ahead of its maiden cruise in April. Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) took ...

Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri has delivered Norwegian Aqua cruise ship to Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL). Norwegian Aqua is the first ship of the expanded Prima Plus Class that Fincantieri is ...

Norwegian Aqua. The ship and its sister, Norwegian Luna, which is under construction at Italy’s Fincantieri Monfalcone shipyard, are referred to as Prima Plus Class ships – and for good reason. Aqua, ...

has taken delivery of Norwegian Aqua, the 20th ship in its fleet and the first in the next-generation Prima Plus Class, at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy. As Norwegian Aqua prepares ...

Herrera c“ntinued, “We are deeply grateful to Fincantieri for its partnership and expertise in bringing Norwegian Aqua to life, paving the’way for NCL’s continued growth and success.

Fincantieri has already built two ships for NCL and a third, called the Norwegian Aqua, will be delivered in the coming months. The four new vessels are the single largest order ever signed by the ...

The Norwegian Aqua, under construction at the Fincantieri shipyard just outside of Venice, is the first ship in Norwegian Cruise Line's Prima Plus class. Photo Credit: Gwen Pratesi At 156,300 ...

For instance, Emanuele Truant, vice president of NCL Project at Fincantieri, called the Aqua Slidecoaster – a combo waterslide and roller coaster – an “engineering challenge,” during a ...

Since debuting in April 2025, Norwegian Aqua has been taking passengers on Eastern Caribbean cruises, visiting places like ...

It will move to the floating dock previously occupied by Norwegian Aqua to be ready for launch in spring 2026. The Fincantieri shipyard is also currently working on four new cruise ships for NCL ...