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MSC Cruises To Provide Enriched Cruise Experience With New ‘Stay & Cruise’ Packages. Guests can extend their cruise experience in either Venice or Athens for East Med summer sailings. Miami, Orlando and New York to be added in late summer 2022 and 2023

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises is to introduce new ‘Stay & Cruise’ packages this summer to provide guests with the chance to get the most of their holiday both ashore and at sea by offering an enriched and complete end-to-end experience. (more…)

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MSC Cruises To Base Its Newest Ship, “MSC World Europa”, Next Winter In The UAE. MSC Opera – also to homeport in the UAE as part of strategy to expand business within the Gulf region

MSC World Europa (Rendering courtesy MSC Cruises)The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be the base next winter for the biggest and most environmentally high-performing passenger ship to sail in the Middle East, “MSC World Europa”. (more…)





Learn More About Coral Restoration From Professor David Smith, Chief Scientific Advisor On The MSC Foundation Advisory Board For The Super Coral Programme

Learn More About Coral Restoration From Professor David Smith, Chief Scientific Advisor On The MSC Foundation Advisory Board For The Super Coral Programme (January 2022)Firstly, can you talk through your role, specifically at the MSC Foundation Advisory Board for the Super Coral Programme?

I am a marine biologist who specialises in coral reef systems but who also has an interest in most areas of marine conservation. My responsibility at the MSC Foundation Advisory Board for the Super Coral Programme is to provide my experience on how we can secure a future for coral reefs. (more…)









MSC Cruises Launches Summer 2022 Season Campaign To ‘Cruise With Confidence’ For Safe, Flexible And Enjoyable Holidays At Sea

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises today launched its summer 2022 campaign under the ‘Cruise with Confidence’ program that confirms its industry-leading health & safety protocol, clear & flexible booking policy, robust yet simple vaccination & testing requirements and return to independent ashore exploration will apply to all sailings through summer 2022. (more…)

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MSC Cruises Names “MSC Virtuosa” Cruise Ship in Dubai

MSC Virtuosa

MSC Cruises officially named “MSC Virtuosa” in a glittering ceremony including music from Rag ‘n’ Bone Man, in Dubai over the weekend. Hollywood icon Sophia Loren is the godmother to “MSC Virtuosa” — her 17th MSC Cruises’ ship — and cut the ribbon that broke the bottle on the ship’s hull on Saturday. (cruisecritic.co.uk)



“MSC Seascape” today floated out at Fincanteri in Italy as sister ship MSC Seashore’s simultaneous naming ceremony takes place at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve

MSC Cruises (logo)MSC Cruises today celebrated the float out of its next flagship MSC Seascape at the Fincantieri shipyard in Monfalcone, Italy, a traditional event as the ship owner and the shipbuilder of a new vessel come together to witness a ship touch water for the first time. (more…)

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Miami-dade County, The MSC Foundation, And Food For The Poor Join Forces To Provide Humanitarian Assistance To The People Of Haiti

Miami-Dade officials and MSC Foundation team up with Food For The Poor to deliver aid to Haiti

The MSC Foundation and Food for the Poor have partnered with Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and Miami-Dade Commissioner Jean Monestime to coordinate humanitarian assistance and emergency aid to the people of Haiti. These humanitarian relief efforts are in response to the ongoing crisis in Haiti. (more…)

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MSC Foundation Signs Agreement With University Of Miami And Nova Southeastern University, Marking Official Kick-Off Of The Implementation Of Its Super Coral Programme

MSC Cruises Reveals New Island Experiences Awaiting Guests At Ocean Cay MSC Marine ReserveThe MSC Foundation has signed agreements with the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science and Nova Southeastern University (Florida) finalising the terms of the graduate internship programme that will support its Super Coral Programme research and development activities in 2021 using a blended approach (virtual and on site at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve in the Bahamas). (more…)

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