Today 17th May cruise ship Costa Classica, belonging to the company «Carnival Corporation & plc», for the first time called the Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg. In a 12 - day cruise ship has already visited the ports of Dunkirk, Copenhagen, Gdynia, will stay in Saint-Petersburg for two days, and then proceed to Tallinn, Stockholm and Amsterdam. On board of the ship in Saint-Petersburg arrived 997 passengers.
13 - deck vessel is 220 meters long with a capacity of 1680 people was built in 1991 at the shipyard "Fincantieri Cantieri Navali Italiani", in 2001 it was refurbished. Flag vessel - Italy.
The company «Carnival Corporation & plc», which is the world's largest cruise operator, comprise of ten cruise lines: Carnival Cruise Lines, P&O Cruises, P&O Cruises Australia, Holland America Line, Princess Cruises, AIDA Cruises, Costa Cruises, Cunard Line, Ibero Cruises, Seabourn Cruise Line. In the fleet of the operator more than 100 cruise ships.
Cruise lines belonging to the «Carnival Corporation & plc», committed the largest quantity of calls per Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg since the beginning of navigation in 2008 – 342 ship calls. In 2014 Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg will host 101 calls of this operator. It is expected that quantity of guests arriving in the city in 2014 on its ships will be more than 230 thousand passengers.
According to tradition, on board of the ship 18th May plaques exchange ceremony will be held.
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