Regent Orders Newbuild at Fincantieri for 2033 Delivery

Regent Seven Seas Cruises has expanded its orderbook with a new ship ordered from Fincantieri, scheduled for delivery in 2033. This follows the Regent Prestige, which is expected to be delivered late next year, and another newbuild planned for 2030. All three vessels will be 77,000 tons and able to accommodate 822 guests.

Details of the Contract

The contract's value, contingent on financing and standard conditions for this type of deal, is described as substantial according to a press release. This order further strengthens the strategic partnership between Regent and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., reflecting ongoing successful cooperation.

Fincantieri’s CEO on the Partnership

“The expansion of the strategic collaboration with Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd., consolidated over time through numerous successful orders, confirms the solidity of our relationship and Fincantieri’s role as a reference partner in the ultra-luxury segment represented by Regent Seven Seas Cruises,” said Pierroberto Folgiero, chief executive officer and general manager of Fincantieri.

“This new order is a testament to the confidence that this owner places in our ability to design and build innovative, sustainable ships built with the utmost craftsmanship, in line with the evolution of the luxury cruise market. In the face of new challenges and opportunities dictated by the market, from the growing commitment to sustainability to the enhancement of the guest experience.”

Ship Features and Market Position

Three ships with 77,000 tons each
Passenger capacity: 822 guests per ship
Focus on innovation, sustainability, and premium craftsmanship
Responding to evolving luxury cruise market demands

Regent’s continued investment reflects confidence in Fincantieri's craftsmanship and a commitment to an elevated, sustainable guest experience in the luxury cruise sector.

Author’s summary: Regent Seven Seas Cruises strengthens its fleet with a new 2033 Fincantieri order, highlighting a trusted partnership focused on innovation, sustainability, and luxury cruising excellence.

Cruise Industry News — 2025-11-10