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MSC CRUISES UPS FLEET EXPANSION PLAN

MSC CRUISES UPS FLEET EXPANSION PLAN THROUGH 2026 TO 13 NEXT-GENERATION SHIPS
14/06/2018
Newly-ordered fifth Meraviglia class vessel brings to up to five total of MSC Cruises’ LNG-powered ships on order

Three MSC Cruises’ ships now under simultaneous construction at STX France as construction on MSC Virtuosa begins

Saint-Nazaire, France, 14 June 2018 – MSC Cruises and STX France signed today an order for the construction of a fifth Meraviglia class cruise ship. Due to be delivered in 2023, this vessel will be equipped with a new generation of dual-fuel engines designed to run on liquefied natural gas (LNG). She will also feat Continue reading “MSC CRUISES UPS FLEET EXPANSION PLAN”

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THE ICONIC MSC SEAVIEW IS NAMED IN A GLITTERING CEREMONY

THE ICONIC MSC SEAVIEW IS NAMED IN A GLITTERING CEREMONY IN THE HISTORIC PORT OF GENOA
09/06/2018
• The striking ship has been designed for the Mediterranean to create a very special connection between guests and the ocean
• Godmother Sophia Loren will cut the ribbon on her 13th MSC Cruises ship
• MSC Seaview to become the third MSC Cruises ship to be launched in just 12 months

Genoa, Italy June 9, 2018 – This evening the newest addition to the ever-growing MSC Cruises fleet and new flagship MSC Seaview will be christened in true MSC style in the presence of a suite of stars Continue reading “THE ICONIC MSC SEAVIEW IS NAMED IN A GLITTERING CEREMONY”

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MSC CRUISES TAKES DELIVERY FROM FINCANTIERI OF MSC SEAVIEW

MSC CRUISES TAKES DELIVERY FROM FINCANTIERI OF MSC SEAVIEW, THE BIGGEST SHIP EVER BUILT IN ITALY
04/06/2018
MSC Seaview is the third next-generation MSC Cruises ship to come into service in just 12 months. In her inaugural year, she will strengthen the Company’s position in two key markets

Monfalcone, Italy, 4 June 2018 – Today at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, MSC Cruises officially took delivery of its new flagship MSC Seaview. The delivery ceremony took place in the presence of Gianluigi Aponte, the shipowner as well as Founder and Executive Chairman of MSC Group. Also present at the ceremony were Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, other members of the Aponte and Aponte-Vago families, Giuseppe Bono, CEO of Fincantieri, as well as other regional and local authorities and dig Continue reading “MSC CRUISES TAKES DELIVERY FROM FINCANTIERI OF MSC SEAVIEW”

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COMING INTO SERVICE OF ANOTHER NEXT-GENERATION ADDITION TO ITS FLEET

MSC CRUISES FOCUSES ON ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY AS IT COUNTS DOWN TO THE COMING INTO SERVICE OF ANOTHER NEXT-GENERATION ADDITION TO ITS FLEET
01/06/2018
MSC Seaview to receive RINA’s GREEN STAR 3, the latest and most comprehensive of such notations, as she features some of the most modern and advanced environment-friendly maritime technology at sea

Geneva, Switzerland, 01 June 2018 – With just a few days to go until MSC Seaview comes into service, excitement is reaching an all-time high among cruise guests, travel agent partners, port officials and the broader industry. While a nearly 4000-strong team at the Fincantieri shipyard is working 24/7 around the clock to put the final touches and ready the ship for her inaugural season, MSC Crui Continue reading “COMING INTO SERVICE OF ANOTHER NEXT-GENERATION ADDITION TO ITS FLEET”

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15 DAYS UNTIL THE NEW JEWEL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN MSC SEAVIEW IS CHRISTENED

15 DAYS UNTIL THE NEW JEWEL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN MSC SEAVIEW IS CHRISTENED
25/05/2018
• Glittering christening event to be hosted by TV star Michelle Hunziker
• Discover the features of the new mega-ship through the experiences of international personalities and content creators
• Ramon Freixa to launch first restaurant at sea on board MSC Seaview

Geneva, Switzerland, May 25 2018 – With just 15 days until the Christening of MSC Cruises’ new state-of-the-art flagship MSC Seaview, the leading cruise company in Europe announced today that M Continue reading “15 DAYS UNTIL THE NEW JEWEL OF THE MEDITERRANEAN MSC SEAVIEW IS CHRISTENED”