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MSC Cruises' new-ship Seascape completes sea trials
The second ship in the Seaside EVO-class enters final phase of preparation for inaugural season in the Caribbean in four months’ time
MSC Virtuosa to offer year-round cruises from Southampton
This will be the first time the line has continuously operated one of its vessels from the UK year-round
We sample MSC Yacht Club, travel’s ‘best-kept secret’
The cruise experience that gives the best of both worlds
MSC Cruises updates Covid-19 protocols for US sailings
The line currently has two ships based in Florida, Seashore in Miami and Divina in Port Canaveral
Blue Bay agent secures £207k of MSC bookings in just five months
Homeworker Lynne Walton joined The Personal Travel Consultants in 2021 and landed 54 bookings with MSC between February and June this year
TTG explores MSC World Europa during Saint-Nazaire shipyard tour
The line’s first World-class vessel is set to be delivered later this year and will become MSC’s "greenest and most efficient" ship
Explora Journeys orders two new hydrogen-powered ships
New technologies onboard Explora V and VI will tackle methane slip issue and allow for zero emission operations while in-port
‘Cruise cannot reach net-zero by 2050 without new technology’
Line’s director of sustainability, says new technology will be needed in the next 30 years if the sector is to reach its emissions goals
MSC marks World Europa and Euribia milestones
The line’s first LNG-powered vessel MSC World Europa completed its first set of sea trials and MSC Euribia was floated out
MSC reveals new dining concepts for upcoming ship World Europa
The line said the new venues incorporate more sustainable food production methods
MSC Cruises adds Bellissima to 2022 Med programme
The line will offer 15 ships in the Mediterranean this year
Entire MSC fleet back in operation after Musica sailing
Musica set sail from Italy and became the line’s 19th ship to return
MSC recruits Rachel Small as new regional sales manager
Midlands and central region brief for former Virgin Atlantic leisure account manager, who will link up with MSC later this month
MSC World Europa to feature enhanced Yacht Club
MSC World Europa’s Yacht Club will offer enhanced public spaces
World Europa to be MSC's ‘greenest and most efficient vessel’
Ship to become the world’s largest LNG-powered vessel and 20th in MSC Cruises’ fleet when it enters service in November
Explora provides more details of extra agent support
Journey Together, Journey Together + and By Appointment + have been designed to ease the booking process for agents
MSC recruits Neal Hussey as regional sales manager
Ex-Carnival UK business manager will support MSC’s agents in the south west and south Wales
MSC incentive helps clients hone holiday packing skills
Line is offering agents the chance to win a new set of luggage – and a lesson in holiday packing for their customers
MSC Cruises records 'best ever' day of sales
The line saw an increase of 40% in bookings compared to the previous best day on record in 2019
MSC puts new ship Euribia's inaugural season on sale
The vessel will start sailing from Kiel in Germany in June 2023
MSC Cruises to sail Grandiosa from Southampton next year
The Meraviglia Plus-class vessel will operate a spring/summer deployment comprising 23 departures
MSC Cruises reshuffles sales team following Stafford departure
Alyshia Jay Bartlett to take over from Scenic Group-bound Andrea Stafford, with move sparking three other internal promotions at MSC
MSC's Andrea Stafford joins Scenic Group as trade sales lead
Group makes five new appointments to UK trade sales team, led by Stafford’s arrival from MSC Cruises
Formula 1 announces global partnership with MSC Cruises
The partnership got under way at Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix and will see MSC ships dock during future grand prix weekends