MSC Cruises’ most innovative, environmentally friendly and advanced cruise ship to date has gone on sale, and the future of cruising is already here. MSc European World.
MSC World Class is the first of a groundbreaking new class of ships, a next-generation ship that brings to market an entirely new platform with future-proof ship and onboard hospitality technology and ground-breaking ultra-modern design. About.
Pierfrancesco Vago, Executive Chairman of MSC Cruises, commented: “Unlike anything else at sea today, MSC World Europa and the entire MSC World Class redefine the cruise experience in many ways: from the future-proof onboard technology introduced for the first time on this new platform, all the way to ground-breaking sea and interior Design features. In short, MSC World Europa marks the beginning of a new era in cruising.
“At MSC Cruises, innovation will and will always be at the core of our business, driving how we reimagine every aspect of the guest experience, operations and the technology that brings it all together with each new class of ship. Whether it’s the new models being launched here Advanced air filter or ship’s MSC World Europa’s iconic and unprecedented Y-shaped design represents the future.
At MSC Cruises, we have a strong and clear vision for the future and combine it with our own timeless style. MSC World Europa embodies this perfectly – blending future-proof technology, globally inspired urban design and our signature European style to offer our guests a next-level cruise experience. ”
“Equally important, we not only want to offer our guests a truly unique and unforgettable holiday, but also a sustainable one, so this is an inherent part of our innovative programme. This is why MSC World Europa is Our first LNG vessel, and our most environmentally advanced vessel to date, marks another important step forward in our long-term vision for zero emissions.”
This state-of-the-art new ship is currently under construction at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in Saint-Nazaire, France, where a world of exploration awaits MSC Cruises guests.
Guests will find multiple reasons to book MSc European Worldbut here are four of the most important highlights.
1.) Engage guest experiences of all ages
As a new prototype, MSC Cruises World Class ships allow MSC Cruises architects to create more than just new features, but guests will discover a truly different world of experiences – an ultra-modern city at sea. The size of the boat allows for completely different areas, each with its own mood and experience, from the tranquil Zen zone for adults only, to the lively promenade filled with entertainment, shops and bars, to the new family room that accommodates up to 10 new families. Separate family area. Children’s facilities. The result is a vibrant, cosmopolitan melting pot that offers guests diverse and exciting experiences unlike anywhere else at sea today.
Among the many leisure options on board, guests will be faced with choosing which new single-brand stores to visit first and how to divide their time between an incredible six pools and 14 whirlpools. A family sundeck will provide the youngest children with the opportunity to enjoy a day at sea with mom and dad, while a water park with integrated virtual reality technology will provide entertainment for children and every adult’s inner child in equal measure. Guests can also expect the same high-quality, full-production theater shows as on MSC Cruises, as well as exciting new immersive performance venues.
2.) A higher level dining experience
MSc European World There is also a higher level of food and beverage offerings that is not limited to geographical boundaries but is based on seasonality and carefully curated immersive experiences. There will be a strong focus on handcrafted and artisanal products, in particular a variety of bars and lounges, as well as new and exceptional gourmet catering concepts.
There will be 13 dining options on board, including an incredible six specialty restaurants. The new prototype provides a blank canvas with the opportunity to introduce entirely new concepts and immersive experiences, based on creative expression and offering unexpected interactive experiences through two brand new locations: a stylish Chef’s Garden Kitchen and a focus on delicious micro Vegetables and La Pescaderia, a traditional seafood grill with outdoor seating. Fan-favorite restaurants are also returning but taken to the next level, such as the classic American steakhouse Butcher’s Cut and the Asian-inspired Kaito Teppanyaki Grill and Sushi Bar, as well as the newly launched Latin American street food-inspired Hola! Tacos and Cantina. Passengers will also have the opportunity to discover three sumptuous buffet restaurants on board, each with a unique atmosphere, including a brand new restaurant open 24/7.
The snack and bar selection will also be distinctive, with numerous soon-to-be-revealed concepts set to debut and familiar faces returning with a rich offering, such as the Ocean Master Bar, which will be spread across two decks and dedicated exclusively on board for the first time Brew craft beer. Other concepts include the Elixir – Mixology Bar with exquisite signature cocktails, a South Asian-inspired tea room infused with oriental fragrances, an authentic Emporium Coffee Bar serving a selection of coffees from around the world, an extensive gin program inspired by real distilleries, A delicious juice bar made with fresh ingredients, an ice cream shop with a variety of flavors to tempt your sweet tooth, and more exciting things are waiting for you!
3.) New and stylish cabin types
MSc European World There will also be a wide range of accommodation options to suit all tastes, with 19 different categories to choose from and 65% of cabins with balconies. Seven new and innovative cabin types will be introduced on board. These include:
- Balcony suites and cabanas overlook the promenade and are designed for guests to immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere below.
- Luxurious duplex MSC Yacht Club Suite features large balcony, private hot tub and open plan living/dining area.
- The stylish Aurea suite features a spacious balcony and private hot tub.
- Infinite Ocean View Cabins feature panoramic sliding windows that turn into glass railings when opened.
Whether guests seek more ocean views than ever before, a larger balcony, a more spacious cabin or other requirements, MSc European World Provide more options to meet these needs.
4.) Design for the future
MSc European World The ground-breaking design is of course based on an entirely new platform, setting her apart – with a striking, futuristic silhouette, the vessel’s signature 90-degree plumb bow, shaped like an arrow, will cut through the water with ease and grace.
The impressive and unprecedented Y-shaped stern leads to the impressive 104 meter long Europa Promenade with stunning sea views. Half of the screen is open to the sky and half is covered by a spectacular LED sky screen, with custom displays displayed throughout the day.
One of the main features of the completely redesigned Ship’s Promenade is spiral – The striking architectural centerpiece in the form of a dry slide spanning 11 decks – the longest slide at sea! The smooth curves of the impressive stainless steel slide make it a real work of art and a fun way to get from the top of the boat to the promenade.
It is 333 meters long, 22 floors high, and has 40,000 square meters of public space. MSc European World is MSC Cruises’ longest ship, but the space is not just for show. The increased size means the ship will offer a variety of new and engaging experiences for everyone to enjoy.
MSC WORLD EUROPA: one of the most environmentally advanced ships at sea
MSc European World It will be the first LNG-powered ship in the MSC Cruises fleet and the most environmentally friendly to date. She is powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG), one of the cleanest marine fuels available on a large scale in the world. It will play a key role in the decarbonization transformation of international shipping. It greatly reduces local air pollutant emissions, such as sulfur oxide emissions by up to 99% and nitrogen oxide emissions by up to 85%. LNG also plays a key role in mitigating climate change as it can reduce CO2 emissions by 25% and paves the way for the use of sustainable non-fossil fuels hydrogen and ammonia.
In addition, MSC World Europa will feature a Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system, shore-to-ship power connections, an advanced wastewater treatment system designed in compliance with IMO MEPC 227(64), an underwater radiated noise management system and an extensive range of Energy-saving equipment that helps reduce and optimize engine usage.
journey
MSC Cruises’ newest ship will enter service in December 2022 and will spend its inaugural season in the Gulf, offering guests the ultimate winter cruise experience. Her season will begin with a special 4-night sailing from Doha, Qatar to her new homeport of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
MSc European World There will be a 7-night cruise departing from Dubai to the nearby modern metropolis of Abu Dhabi and then to Sabania Island, where guests will have the opportunity to spot an array of exotic wildlife or bathe on immaculate beaches Warm sunshine, all unique to MSC Cruises on days when the ship is docked. Her plans for the Gulf region are even more extensive, including a visit to the Saudi Arabian port of Dammam and a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Al-Hasa Oasis. The cruise also stops in Doha, the future capital of Qatar, before returning to Dubai for an overnight stay in the city to explore all the wonders the city has to offer.
Departing Dubai on March 25, 2023, MSc European World Will travel to the Mediterranean. In the summer of 2023, she will offer seven-night itineraries, calling at the ports of Genoa, Naples and Messina in Italy, as well as Valletta in Malta, Barcelona in Spain and Marseille in France.
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