Cruise news (MSC Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
MSC Joins Ultra-Luxury Segment Via 4 Newbuilds
MSC Cruises and Fincantieri announced the signing of a MOA (memorandum of agreement) for the construction of 4 ultra-luxury cruise liners for a total...
October 18, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Removes Single-Use Plastics
MSC Cruises announced an ambitious plan to eliminate single-use plastics from the entire fleet as well as introduce sustainable alternatives. By the...
October 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Sales Open for MSC Grandiosa Maiden Voyage
MSC Cruises announced that sales for the maiden voyage of MSC Grandiosa departing November 10, 2019 from Hamburg to Mediterranean (repositioning...
October 9, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruise Ship Makes Maiden Call in Saint Petersburg
Last week, one of MSC Cruises’ next-generation cruise ships, MSC Meraviglia, was welcomed at Port of Saint Petersburg. The moment was...
September 25, 2018 - Cruise Industry
Panama to Boast New Cruise Port with China's Help
With the help of China, Panama is poised to capture a bigger share of world's growing cruise tourism segment via a brand new cruise port. The Amador...
August 17, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Introduces Its Largest Ever Agent Incentive
MSC Cruises is currently giving away a total of 2,000 places for the official christening ceremony of the 4,500-passenger ship MSC Bellissima in...
August 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Reveals EUR 1.5 Billion Financing for 2 Seaside EVO Class Ships
MSC Cruises reached an agreement for EUR 1.5 billion (USD 1.74 billion) financing for two of company's new Seaside EVO class ships. The...
August 8, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Reaches Agreement on New Cruise Terminal in Durban
A new cruise terminal is due to open in Durban port in 2020 following an agreement between port authorities and MSC Cruises. South Africa is a major...
July 26, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Signs for New Terminal at PortMiami
Miami-Dade county and MSC Cruises announced they had signed an agreement for extended preferential berthing rights and a Memorandum of Understanding...
July 12, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: MSC Cruises and STX France Celebrate 3 Ship Building Milestones
MSC Cruises and STX France signed an order for the construction of a 5th Meraviglia class cruise ship. Scheduled for delivery in 2023, the vessel...
June 14, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: MSC Seaview Officially Christened in Genoa by Sophia Loren
The new flagship of MSC Cruises, MSC Seaview, was officially christened in Genoa on Saturday, June 9. Godmother Sophia Loren cut the ribbon to...
June 10, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Seaview Delivered by Fincantieri's Monfalcone
Fincantieri delivered today, June 4, MSC Seaview to MSC Cruises in Monfalcone, Italy. The official delivery ceremony took place in the presence of...
June 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
VIDEO: MSC Seaview to Boast Advanced Environment-Friendly Technology
Just a few days prior to MSC Seaview coming into service, excitement is rising high among cruise passengers, port officials, travel agent partners...
June 4, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Introduces Digital Personal Assistant
MSC Cruises announced that the name of its industry-first digital personal assistant will be Zoe. Line's CEO Gianni Onorato revealed the name at the...
May 28, 2018 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises Announces Family Explorer Program
MSC Cruises introduced a new shore excursion program named Family Explorer Club which is specifically designed to engage parents and kids in joint...
May 19, 2018