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The world’s most energy-efficient vessel from MSC Cruises’ takes to the sea with a broad scope of Wärtsilä solutions
Technology group Wärtsilä has provided a broad scope of solutions for MSC Euribia (CruiseMapper) which completed its net-zero GHG emission maiden voyage on June 8 in Copenhagen, Denmark, where also the official naming ceremony took place. The ‘MSC …
Jul 3, 2023 / Cruise
MSC’s largest cruise ship, World Europa (World Class Series), is equipped with GE Power Conversion’s in-board propulsion system
GE Power Conversion was chosen by shipbuilding company Chantiers de l’Atlantique to equip the first two of the World Class vessels, MSC Cruises’ latest class of ships, for improved propulsion performance. The first ship, MSC World Europa …
May 12, 2023 / Vessels
Bloom Energy Fuel Cells Demonstrate Effectiveness in First Major Marine Deployment Aboard Cruise Ship Built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique
In their first major marine deployment, Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) fuel cells demonstrated a significant increase in electrical efficiency on a luxury cruise ship built by Chantiers de l’Atlantique (CdA). Bloom and CdA have also announced that they have …
Mar 2, 2023 / Curious
MSC Cruises Marks Industry First As Two World Cruises Depart For Unforgettable Round-The-World Voyages
Two MSC Cruises’ ships depart on world cruise itineraries today – an industry first Cruise Line welcomes over 5,000 guests for a journey around the world on board MSC Magnifica and MSC Poesia Cruise Line also reveals culinary highlight with …
Jan 6, 2023 / Cruise
MSC Cruises Seashore to Homeport at Port Canaveral for 2023 Winter Sailing Season
MSC Seashore will sail from Port Canaveral with two-to-seven-night cruises to the Bahamas and the Western Caribbean MSC Cruises has announced it will homeport one of its largest and most advanced cruise ships to Port Canaveral in 2023, offering new …
Oct 7, 2022 / Cruise
The Port of Southampton welcomes first passengers to new cruise terminal
The Port of Southampton’s new world-class cruise facility, Horizon Cruise Terminal, opens its doors to passengers for the first time on Saturday (3 July) ahead of its formal opening later in the year.MSC Cruises’ MSC Virtuosa is the first ship to …
Jul 6, 2021 / Cruise
MSC Grandiosa resumed service as planned departing from Genoa for 7-night itineraries in the Western Mediterranean
• MSC Cruises' rigorous health and safety protocol makes these voyages one of the safest holiday options thanks to the creation of a "safe bubble" within which guests and crew can spend their timeMSC Grandiosa, MSC Cruises’ flagship, departed last …
Jan 25, 2021 / Cruise
MSC Cruises and Fincantieri celebrate float out of MSC Seashore
MSC Seashore (CruiseMapper) will be the second MSC Cruises new ship to come into service in 2021 as part of the Company’s continued investment planNew flagship to feature the latest and most advanced environmental technologyFurther enhanced design …
Aug 21, 2020 / Cruise
Abu Dhabi Ports Inks Long-Term Agreement with MSC Cruises
Abu Dhabi Ports has announced a long-term agreement with MSC Cruises, giving the world’s largest privately-owned cruise line berthing rights at Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal and Sir Bani Yas Cruise Beach (see also CruiseMapper).The deal, signed by …
Feb 13, 2020 / Cruise
MSC Lirica To Homeport In Piraeus For Summer 2021
MSC Cruises will deploy MSC Lirica to the Eastern Mediterranean market in summer 2021 and she will homeport in Piraeus (Athens), Greece for the entire season.MSC Lirica will offer a newly-designed innovative itinerary 7-night cruises on 23 separate …
Jan 23, 2020 / Cruise