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The MSC Foundation, The MSC Group and Mercy Ships International Join Forces To Build A New Hospital Ship
The new purpose-built hospital ship will expand the impact of Mercy Ships’ life-changing surgeries, anesthetic care and surgical education for future generations of patients and healthcare professionals in sub-Saharan Africa. A groundbreaking …
Apr 24, 2024 / Vessels
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and The Cruise Division of MSC Group Complete First LNG Bunkering Operation in Marseille for MSC Cruises’ MSC World Europa
TotalEnergies Marine Fuels and the Cruise Division of MSC Group have successfully completed the first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering operation at the Port of Marseille Fos, Southern France, for MSC Cruises’ MSC World Europa (CruiseMapper). …
Apr 26, 2023 / Vessels
MSC Seascape, The Largest And Most Technologically Advanced Cruise Ship Ever Built In Italy, Joins The Fleet
MSC Group’s Cruise Division today officially took delivery from Fincantieri of its new flagship MSC Seascape in the presence of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Sustainable Infrastructure and Mobility, Hon. Matteo Salvini. The vessel is the …
Nov 18, 2022 / Cruise
MSC announced an order for four new ropax ferries for Grandi Navi Veloci in China
MSC Group announced a new order for four ropax vessels to be built in China at Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) and set to be delivered from late 2024 onwards.The four newbuilds will have a 1,500 passenger and 3,100 lane metre capacity, with …
Jan 7, 2022 / Vessels
MSC Group and Mercy Ships Celebrate 10 Years of Partnership
End-to-end support, from container shipping to logistics, fundraising and maritime expertise, have maximized hospital ships’ life-changing impact for thousands of peopleThis month MSC Group and Mercy Ships are celebrating a unique ten-year …
Dec 13, 2021 / Curious
MSC signs new five-year deal with Cruise Saudi demonstrating long-term commitment to Red Sea and Arabian Gulf cruises
Preferential cruise berthing rights at port of Jeddah agreed to 2027MSC Bellissima at the centre of the inauguration of new passenger terminal in JeddahMSC Foundation and Ba’a Foundation to join forces to advance coral restorationThe Cruise Division …
Aug 2, 2021 / Cruise
MSC, Fincantieri and Snam to partner for world’s first oceangoing hydrogen-powered cruise ship
Partnership will initially conduct feasibility study to examine requirements to build the ship and its supply infrastructureAim is to bring attention to the need for the take up of hydrogen fuel in shipping to achieve decarbonisation and attract …
Jul 26, 2021 / Cruise
MSC Group and Oldendorff Carriers join the Methanol Institute
Two major shipping names continue their journey to decarbonization within a growing community dedicated to sustainable future fuelsThe Methanol Institute (MI) welcomes MSC Group and Oldendorff Carriers as the association’s newest members. The two …
Jul 20, 2021 / Curious