The 4,200-berth, 164,600-ton ships are due for delivery from the German shipbuilder in the second quarter of 2018 and late 2019.

US-listed NCL said it has export credit financing in place for each ship, arranged and underwritten by KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH.

These latest newbuildings will be the fifth and sixth ships in NCL’s ‘Breakaway’ concept with all ships built at Meyer Werft.

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