Silversea Cruises announces new ship

SILVERSEA Cruises and
Fincantieri have signed
a contract worth
€310m (R5bn) for the
construction of a new
ship, due to join the
Silversea fleet in 2020.
 The new ship, tentatively
named Silver Moon, will
be sister ship to Silver
Muse and will expand
Silversea’s fleet to 10
ships. Silver Moon will be
able to accommodate 596
passengers and will be
built in conjunction with a
Green Star 3 Design.
 The cruise line has also
unveiled 160 voyages
for summer 2019, which
are open for bookings.
The collection includes
Silver Cloud’s early 2020
Expeditions to Antarctica.
 Silversea has also
added new destinations
– Milos, Greece; L’Ile
Rousse and St Florent
in Corsica; Porto Santo
Stefano, Italy; St
Mary’s, Isles of Scilly,
UK; Rudyerd Bay, Misty
Fjords, Alaska; Alert Bay,
Cormorant Island, British
Columbia; and Little Bay,
Montserrat.