The dynamic duo CJ Illusions known for their breathtaking magic and illusion performances, have unveiled their latest venture—an exhilarating partnership with MSC Cruises aboard the brand-new MSC World America. The show will take center stage in one of the most ambitious magic productions ever presented at sea.
In just one month, MSC Cruises will officially welcome its new flagship, MSC World America, during a grand christening ceremony in Miami. Promising more than just a traditional cruise experience, the ship introduces new venues, cutting-edge entertainment, and a diverse selection of dining options across seven distinct areas tailored to guest preferences.
MSC Cruises has announced that actress and talk show host Drew Barrymore will serve as the Godmother of its newest U.S. flagship, MSC World America. Barrymore will take part in the ship’s official Naming Ceremony on April 9, 2025, at the new MSC Miami Cruise Terminal in Florida, where she will cut the ribbon and trigger the traditional champagne bottle-breaking ritual.
A Filipino crew member who went missing from a cruise ship bound for Brazil has been found dead five days after his disappearance, the Philippine Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed on Thursday, March 6.
Ben Gravy, the New Jersey-based surfer and vlogger known for his wild and wacky "novelty wave" pursuits, has done it again! This time, he's taken his talents to the high seas riding the waves created by some of the largest cruise ships sailing out of Miami.
The Uruguayan and Brazilian navies have launched a search operation for a crew member who went overboard from the MSC Cruises ship MSC Poesia. Authorities said that the crew member disappeared on Friday, shortly after the cruise ship departed the port of Montevideo.
The disappearance was first noticed when the crew member failed to report for duty. After reviewing video surveillance footage, ship officers identified the time and place the crew member went overboard.
MSC Cruises is shifting into high gear, expanding its presence in Formula One with a major new sponsorship deal. The cruise giant, who is already a Global Partner of Formula One, is now stepping up as a Premium Partner of the Renault-owned BWT Alpine F1 Team for the 2025 season.
The cruise industry isn’t just about all-you-can-eat buffets, ocean views, and laid-back days at sea. Behind it all, a handful of business moguls are calling the shots—turning the high seas into their empire and raking in fortunes big enough to buy their own private islands (and some probably have!).
Let’s take a closer look at the power players shaping the world of cruising!
MSC Cruises is set to launch operations at its brand-new terminal in the Port of Barcelona this Saturday. The new facility, located at Terminal H in Muelle Adosado, spans 12,580 square meters and represents a €50 million investment aimed at enhancing the company’s presence in the Catalan capital.
The MSC Fantasia will be the first ship to dock at the terminal, arriving from Tunis before continuing to Marseille, Genoa, Naples, Palermo, and La Goulette in Tunisia.
MSC World America, the latest cruise ship built by the French shipyard Chantiers de l'Atlantique is set to embark on its final sea trial this Thursday, February 13, before officially joining the MSC Cruises fleet. The vessel is expected to leave the Loire estuary for what is anticipated to be its last round of testing before delivery.
