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MSC Cruises is the world’s third-largest cruise brand as well as the leader in Europe, South America, the Middle East, and Southern Africa, with more market share in addition to deployed capacity than any other player. It is also growing rapidly with a strong presence in the Caribbean, North America, and Far East markets.

Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, MSC Cruises is one of the two brands that sit within the Cruise Division of MSC Group, the leading privately held Swiss-based shipping and logistics conglomerate with over 300 years of maritime heritage. MSC Cruises – the contemporary brand - has a modern fleet of 22 vessels combined with a sizeable future global investment portfolio of new vessels. The fleet is projected to grow to 23 cruise ships by 2025.

MSC Cruises offers its guests an enriching, immersive, and safe cruise experience inspired by the Company’s European heritage, where they can enjoy international dining, world-class entertainment, award-winning family programmes, and the very latest user-friendly technology on board. Click here to learn more about MSC Cruises’ itineraries and experience onboard its ships.

Being family-owned allows the company to invest in the long term, preserving the planet and its oceans for future generations. The company is committed to traveling the oceans with the utmost care, while respecting the coastal communities its ships visit. At MSC Cruises, sustainability is not just a buzzword but a long term business commitment. Click here to browse MSC Cruises' sustainability reports.

The MSC Foundation was founded in 2018 to lead and coordinate conservation and humanitarian commitments worldwide, developing the longstanding philanthropic partnerships of all the MSC Group companies and launching many new initiatives.