Author: Spacejunkie2

  • MSC Cruises’ latest ship, MSC World Europa, demonstrates the company’s strategy to decarbonise by cutting greenhouse gas emissions This ship was delivered from the Chantiers de l’Atlantique’s shipyard in Saint-Nazaire on 24 October, with the latest power and propulsion technology on board. MSC Cruise Management (UK) head of electrical engineering Steven Frey said this ship is…

  • P&O Cruises has postponed the maiden sailing of its new ship Arvia by a fortnight.  Iona’s 5,200-passenger sister ship had been due to launch from Southampton on 9 December but in a statement, on Tuesday (25 October) the line announced the delay blaming “reasons beyond our control”. Arvia’s first sailing will now take place on…

  • MSC Cruise in Port Photo Credit Spacejunkie2 (Flickr) MSC Cruises will base six ships in South America for the 2023-224 season the line announced today as it started its 2022-2023 sailing season from the port of Santos in Brazil with the departure of the MSC Fantasia, according to a press release. MSC said it will deploy five…