Fincantieri and Viking sign contracts for two ships for 2032
Two 54,300-ton, 988-guest ships scheduled for 2032 delivery Built at Fincantieri’s Ancona shipyard facility Contract value between €500m and €1m…
BIG FINISH for Heritage Week: events across Ireland TODAY
National Heritage Week 2026 is happening right now under the theme “Heritage at Risk,” and today, Friday 21 August 2026, brings a…
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