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Star Cruises plumps for Aker

Star Cruises plumps for Aker

Hong Kong: Star Cruises Ltd said it has entered into contracts with shipbuilder Aker Yards ASA to build two new vessels for HK$14.7bn. The company said it has also entered into an option agreement with Aker Yards SA to build one more vessel for HK$6.98bn. The two vessels are expected to be ready for delivery in the fourth quarter of 2009 and in the second quarter of 2010, respectively, it said.   [08/09/06]