MSC Cruises
Coast Guard Detains MSC Poesia, Canceling Caribbean Cruise
Passengers were offered buses into Miami on Monday, while dining and entertainment continued aboard that evening as they arranged onward travel.
MSC Poesia
MSC Cruises
Coast Guard Detains MSC Poesia at Port of Miami for Inspection
Entered service in April 2008, MSC Poesia can accommodate up to 3,223 passengers; MSC Cruises lists more than 1,000 crew members, though the number aboard was unclear.
Princess Cruises
Seattle Shore-Power Use Reaches 66% Despite 2028 Goal
MSC Cruises completed its first Seattle homeport season with the 2,550-passenger MSC Poesia, operating seven-night Alaska itineraries from Pier 91.
MSC Cruises
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.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Victoria Sets Cruise Records With 332 Calls and One Million Passengers
Lindblad Expeditions’ 100-guest National Geographic Venture, the season’s smallest visitor, made Victoria’s final call Oct. 18 before sailing to Alert Bay.
MSC Cruises
MSC Poesia Drops Endicott Arm From Three 2026 Alaska Sailings
MSC Poesia completed its inaugural Alaska season on September 28 before departing Seattle on a 19-night repositioning voyage to Miami via the Panama Canal.
MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises to Deploy Nine Ships in Caribbean for Winter 2027-28
Miami will host four MSC ships on three- to eleven-night departures, while MSC Seascape remains in Galveston for seven-night Western Caribbean voyages.
MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises Cancels Middle East Season in Winter Reshuffle
MSC Meraviglia will make its South American debut alongside four fleetmates serving Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay, while MSC Armonia has no published winter assignment.
Norwegian Cruise Line
Victoria’s Ogden Point to Receive 14 Cruise Ships Sept. 7-13
Friday’s three arrivals are scheduled inside a 45-minute window, with Norwegian Bliss, Eurodam and Royal Princess all due to depart before midnight.
MSC Cruises
MSC Opens 2028 Alaska Bookings as Poesia Returns to Seattle
MSC Poesia’s recent refit added sixty-nine MSC Yacht Club suites, a private sundeck with whirlpools, Butcher’s Cut steakhouse and Kaito Sushi Bar.
MSC Cruises
MSC Launches Remote Cruise Check-In at Sea-Tac for Alaska Sailings
At the pier, eligible guests move directly to security screening and boarding, bypassing traditional check-in desks after airport document verification.
MSC Cruises
MSC Meraviglia Stays in Southampton for 21 Cruises in 2028
The June 10 British Isles sailing is planned around the Football Championship, with live match streams, themed entertainment and calls including Belfast and Greenock.