Cruise news (MSC Cruises-tagged)
- Cruise Industry
MSC World America ship starts sea trials ahead of 2025 debut
The MSC World America commenced her maiden sea trials on Thursday, December 12th, departing from the Chantiers de l'Atlantique shipyard/STX France...
December 13, 2024 - Accidents
Engine failure delays MSC Bellissima ship stranding 1880 Taiwanese passengers in Okinawa
MSC Bellissima, which set sail from Keelung Port on Wednesday, December 4th, for a 5-day voyage, encountered an engine failure that prevented her...
December 9, 2024 - Cruise Industry
South Australia gears up for record 2024-2025 cruise season with 120 ship visits
Silver Nova ship docked at Adelaide's Outer Harbor Thursday morning (November 29th), and visited Kangaroo Island on Friday (November 30th) as part of...
December 1, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Final touches underway for MSC Cruises’ newest flagship MSC World America
With the April 2025 launch of MSC’s newest ship - MSC World America, approaching, the company provided an update on the vessel’s...
November 26, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Musica ship arrives in Durban (South Africa) starting 2024-2025 cruise season
MSC Musica ship started South Africa 2024-2025 season with its arrival in Durban on November 25th. The upcoming winter season features diverse...
November 25, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC World America ship redefines onboard living with 19 cabin types
MSC's newest flagship MSC World America will debut with 2614 staterooms and an array of 19 cabin types, catering to diverse preferences and travel...
November 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC launches Winter 2025-2026 cruises from Southampton UK
MSC Cruises has commenced bookings for its Winter 2025-2026 season, featuring weekly sailings aboard the MSC Poesia from Southampton UK to key...
November 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises plans next-generation fleet beyond World class
MSC Cruises is exploring new designs for its vessels, aiming to surpass the currently largest WORLD-class ships. The company's Executive Chairman...
November 19, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises reveals winter 2024-2025 Caribbean itineraries from PortMiami Florida USA
MSC Cruises unveiled its winter 2024-2025 Caribbean fleet deployment, detailing itineraries for the ships MSC Divina and MSC Seaside, both homeported...
November 18, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises launches 2024-2025 Brazil season (MSC Seaview ship from Santos)
MSC Cruises has commenced its 2024-2025 cruise season in Brazil with the arrival of MSC Seaview ship in homeport Santos on November 10th. Following...
November 13, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises elevates loyalty program with new Blue Diamond tier for elite voyagers
MSC Cruises has unveiled a new elite loyalty tier in its MSC Voyagers Club, introducing the exclusive Blue Diamond level. This tier, reserved for MSC...
November 10, 2024 - Cruise Industry
Santos Port Authority rolls out major fee reductions for 2024-2025 cruise season
Santos Port Authority (SPA) has announced substantial reductions in operational fees for cruise ships at Brazil’s primary cruise hub Port...
November 5, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC starts Alaskan cruises in 2026 with MSC Poesia ship leaving from Seattle WA USA
MSC Cruises will embark on its inaugural Alaska season from May through September 2026. MSC Poesia ship will operate 7-night itineraries from...
October 29, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Foundation to launch state-of-the-art Marine Conservation Center at Ocean Cay
The MSC Foundation is set to advance its coral research efforts with the near-completion of Phase One of its new Marine Conservation Center at...
October 22, 2024 - Cruise Industry
MSC Cruises unveils 120+ Caribbean voyages for Winter 2024-2025
MSC Cruises invites travelers to discover the Caribbean this winter, offering 120+ sailings between October 2024 and March 2025. 5 vessels &ndash...
October 18, 2024