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MSC CRUISES REPLACES AUTUMN AND WINTER EGYPTIAN AND UKRAINIAN CALLS

MSC CRUISES REPLACES AUTUMN AND WINTER EGYPTIAN AND UKRAINIAN CALLS WITH SELECT RANGE OF ALTERNATIVE DESTINATIONS
22/04/2015
Geneva, Switzerland, 22 April 2015 – MSC Cruises, the world’s largest privately-owned cruise line and fourth largest global player in the industry, announced today that it has suspended remaining 2015 calls in Ukraine and Egypt, replacing them with a number of choice Mediterranean alternatives.

In response to clear market demand, MSC Sinfonia, MSC Opera, MS Continue reading “MSC CRUISES REPLACES AUTUMN AND WINTER EGYPTIAN AND UKRAINIAN CALLS”

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MSC CRUISES FIRST NEXT GENERATION SHIP NAMED MSC MERAVIGLIA

MSC CRUISES’ FIRST NEXT GENERATION SHIP NAMED “MSC MERAVIGLIA” AS FIRST STEEL IS CUT IN FRANCE
21/04/2015
SAINT-NAZAIRE, 20 April 2015 – MSC Cruises, the world’s largest privately-owned cruise company and the leading line in the Mediterranean, South America and South Africa, marked a key milestone in its €5.1 billion growth plan today as the first steel for its new Vista generation of megaships was cut at STX France, during a ceremony in Saint-Nazaire.

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RENEWED AND ENHANCED MSC SINFONIA RETURNS TO SERVICE

RENEWED AND ENHANCED MSC SINFONIA RETURNS TO SERVICE
31/03/2015
Geneva, 30 March 2015 – MSC Cruises, the world’s fourth largest cruise line and largest privately-owned cruise company, and market leader in the Mediterranean, South America and South Africa, announces that MSC Sinfonia has left Genoa, Italy, on Friday 27 March, to resume service following ground-breaking enlargement and enhancement work at Fincantieri’s shipyard, in Palermo, Italy.

MSC Sinfonia entered drydock in January, and returns to duty ten weeks later with renewed amenities and enriched onboard spaces for cruise guests. She now has even more balcony cabins, more spacious public areas, a greater choice of restaurants and new clubs dedicated to Continue reading “RENEWED AND ENHANCED MSC SINFONIA RETURNS TO SERVICE”

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MSC CRUISES NEW ULTRAMODERN SEASIDE CLASS SHIP

MSC CRUISES’ NEW, ULTRAMODERN “SEASIDE” CLASS SHIP TO SAIL YEAR-ROUND FROM MIAMI TO THE CARIBBEAN
18/03/2015
Geneva, 18 March 2015 – MSC Cruises, the largest privately-owned cruise company in the world, announced today that the first of its next generation “Seaside” class of ships — set to debut in November 2017 — will be named MSC Seaside. The ship will sail year-round from Miami to the Caribbean.

In addition, MSC Cruises announced that its Miami-based cruise operations will benefit from a newly renovated and expanded dedicated berth and terminal at PortMiami, a testament to the comp Continue reading “MSC CRUISES NEW ULTRAMODERN SEASIDE CLASS SHIP”

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SYDNEY TO CELEBRATE MSC ORCHESTRA’S MAIDEN CALL

SYDNEY TO CELEBRATE MSC ORCHESTRA’S MAIDEN CALL
17/03/2015
Geneva, 17 March 2015 – Following her Asian maiden calls on her 33-night maiden voyage from Dubai to Fremantle, MSC Orchestra today reached the shores of New South Wales, receiving a warm welcome from Sydney-siders.

MSC Orchestra made her first Australian debut in Brisbane on 15 March before sailing into Sydney’s iconic harbour, cruising by the world famous Opera House and passed the Harbour Bridge, docking at the Overseas Passenger Terminal. MSC Continue reading “SYDNEY TO CELEBRATE MSC ORCHESTRA’S MAIDEN CALL”