Holland America's new build, will join the ms Koningsdam which launches in 2016, under the Pinnacle class of ships. The new 2,650 guest ship, will debut November 2018.
Arnold Donald, President and CEO of Carnival Corporation, said:
"These beautiful new ships on order from Fincantieri signify our ongoing commitment to provide the best possible guest experience across our industry-leading brands. New ships with the latest in features, accommodations and innovations really bring the modern cruise experience to life and will help us continue to grow new demand for cruising."
"To have been once more chosen for such an important order is the best recognition for our skills. This is an extremely important sign, especially if we consider the shipbuilding industry's present period of evolution, both in Europe and Asia."