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MSC Seashore Cancels Ocean Cay Stay Amid Gale Warning
Ocean Cay shore excursions will be canceled automatically with full refunds to onboard accounts, while swells near the island could reach 12 to 16 feet.
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MSC Cruises news covering new ships, routes, homeports, and the passenger experience. Keep up with developments across the line.
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MSC World Asia Adds Complimentary Poolside Dining Venues
Eataly will be the fleet’s second restaurant at sea, with regional Italian dishes, show cooking, an ocean-view terrace and a wine cellar at The Terrace Bar.
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MSC Armonia Joins Europe Winter Program With Egypt, Morocco Cruises
Built in 2001, the 2,658-guest MSC Armonia will make extended calls at Alexandria and Port Said, while later routes include Tangier, Casablanca and Alicante.
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Santa Cruz de Tenerife Expects 10,151 Cruise Passengers Sunday
October 10 is among the busiest dates, with two ships scheduled to bring up to 9,334 passengers; MSC Virtuosa accounts for up to 6,334 of them.
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Storm Austen Brings Three Cruise Ships Back to Southampton Early
MSC Preziosa passengers have been told to arrive at Southampton’s City Cruise Terminal by 2 p.m. Friday, before the ship departs at 6 p.m., two hours early.
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MSC Cruises Opens Bookings for Grand Hamptons Villa
The villa’s dedicated children’s suite has custom bunks with individual television screens, while a climbing tower leads to an interactive ship-themed play space.
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Five Cruise Ships Enter European Drydocks in October 2026
World Voyager will have one stabilizer replaced at Lisnave in Setúbal before resuming passenger service in early November for its first Quark Expeditions charter season.
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Seattle’s 2027 Shore-Power Rule Puts Cruise Berthing Rights at Risk
Cruise lines must report shore-power connection duration after every Seattle call and submit written explanations for nonconnections, with limited exceptions for outages or maintenance.
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MSC Opens Bookings for 119-Night 2029 World Cruise
Departures are available from Civitavecchia, Genoa, Marseille and Barcelona, while the fare includes 15 shore excursions and a lunch-and-dinner Dine & Drink package.
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MSC Ends Status Match Applications in Spain, France and Italy
Status Match has accepted applications tied to more than 75 cruise, hotel, airline and casino loyalty programs, including Carnival Cruise Line and Disney Cruise Line.
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MSC Virtuosa to Leave Southampton for Brazil in November 2026
Before departing Southampton, MSC Virtuosa has four cruises remaining, from four to seven nights, calling at Ireland, Belgium, France, Portugal and Spain.
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MSC Bellissima Repositions for Winter Cruises From Japan and Taiwan
Four- to six-night winter itineraries will call at Miyakojima and Ishigaki in Japan and Seogwipo in South Korea, with departures from Tokyo, Keelung and Naha.