Celestyal Cruises has confirmed it’ll now not deploy newly acquired vessel Celestyal Expertise.
The road bought the ship, previously often known as Costa neoRomantica final 12 months, but it surely has now been offered to a 3rd celebration.
Phrases of the sale weren’t disclosed.
Celestyal stated the choice follows an examination of forward-looking capability necessities following the Covid-19 pandemic.
The choice to promote Expertise will present the corporate with enhanced liquidity, the road stated, which together with zero third celebration debt types the continued strong monetary basis to make sure a profitable restart in March subsequent 12 months.
Celestyal will proceed working the Celestyal Crystal and the Celestyal Olympia.
An announcement added: “Each vessels have seen important investments lately, which haven’t solely improved the visitor expertise however have aligned the vessels with Celestyal’s model imaginative and prescient.
“The transfer to defer the corporate’s capability development permits the enterprise to give attention to regaining its momentum within the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, whereas persevering with to discover alternatives for its fleet rejuvenation ambitions when the time is true.”
Company at the moment holding bookings on the Expertise will probably be contacted by Celestyal and re-accommodated on sailings on the Celestyal Crystal.
