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MSC Seashore has welcomed its first passengers on board as MSC Cruises’ 19th ship.
The new flagship’s inaugural season around the western Mediterranean will be followed by an 18-day repositioning voyage to Miami to start Caribbean sailings, with two different itineraries.
Embarking passengers in Barcelona, Marseille and Genoa on Friday, Saturday and Sunday respectively, more will board today in Naples as part of a seven-night itinerary.
MSC Seashore will then call Messina in Sicily, Valetta in Malta, Barcelona, Marseille and back to Genoa.
The ship is due to start sailing from Miami on November 20 on two seven-night itineraries.
The first includes calls Ocho Rios, Jamaica; George Town, Cayman Islands and Cozumel in Mexico.
The second calls at San Juan, Puerto Rico; Charlotte Amalie in St Thomas and Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic.
Every cruise includes a call at Ocean Cay MSC Marine Reserve, MSC Cruises’ new private island in The Bahamas.