She was built at a cost of 600 million dollars at an Italian shipyard. She is one of the biggest cruise liners in the world.

Instead of departing from New York City as scheduled, passengers say they were left stuck onboard for hours after the ship suffered what some are calling a “complete power loss.” With no propulsion, ...

The vessel will be equipped with two azimuthing electric propulsion drives. The new azipod propulsion system has been jointly developed by Kvaerner Masa-Yards and ABB Industry of Finland.