Norwegian Cruise Line unveiled yesterday in Miami, during the Seatrade Cruise Global, the first images of the new ships of the Leonardo-Class project.

The four ships already ordered, will be delivered from 2022. The cruise line has also put an option for the construction of two additional ships available in 2026 and 2027.

“We are looking forward to this new generation of vessels. The breathtaking design will offer our customers a free on-board experience, with an incredible range of offerings and will integrate more interior and exterior spaces, in order to be in harmony with the sea ”, said Christian Böll, Director Europe, Middle East and Africa of Norwegian Cruise Line.

The four 140 gross tonne ships will each accommodate around 000 passengers. This new class of ships will build on the offer of freedom and flexibility which characterizes the most recent ships of the brand, the Breakaway Plus class, and which had met with great success. They will also feature a host of innovative designs that will enhance an award-winning passenger experience. Energy efficiency is at the heart of the prototype design priorities, to optimize its fuel consumption and thus reduce its impact on the environment. Details of the many innovative features by hosts of this new class, never seen on board a ship so far, will be announced at a later date.