STX Finland, the Finnish unit in STX Offshore & Shipbuilding in South Korea, has dismissed a rumour that it has signed a firm contract for a third 99,300 gross ton newbuilding for TUI Cruises in Hamburg.
However, a the shipbuilder has confirmed to the Finnish media that it now has working capital in place to complete the first two ships, which are due for delivery in 2014 and 2015 respectively.
TUI Cruises has told Cruise Business Online that they do not comment on market rumours.