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Silversea Cruises takes delivery of Silver Moon

Silversea Cruises has taken delivery of the 596-passenger Silver Moon  – the ninth vessel in the ultra-luxury cruise line’s fleet.

Silver Moon is the third ship to be built by Fincantieri for Silversea Cruises, with the fourth – Silver Dawn – scheduled for 2021.

Executives from Silversea Cruises, Royal Caribbean Group and shipbuilder Fincantieri took part in a ceremony – in person and via video link – at Fincantieri’s shipyard in Ancona, Italy, on Friday (October 30).

Richard Fain, chairman and chief executive of the Royal Caribbean Group, said: “This beautiful ship represents the resilience of the global cruise industry and it is encouraging to see such innovation and progress in this challenging period.

“Silversea Cruises is the jewel in the crown of the Royal Caribbean Group.”


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Roberto Martinoli, Silversea’s president and chief executive, added: “The epitome of 21st-century luxury travel, she possesses a number of innovations that will build on the success of her sister ship Silver Muse, such as our pioneering new S.A.L.T. culinary programme, which we are eager for our guests to experience.”

Standing for Sea and Land Taste, S.A.L.T. will enable guests to “travel deeper through a range of destination-focused gastronomic experiences” on-board and ashore.

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