MSC Cruises was founded in 1987, and the company head office is located in Naples, Italy. This company is the fourth largest cruise line in the world and carries 1.2 million passengers per year. MSC Cruises has offices in 42 countries worldwide and employs 12,000 people.
This company is proud to have the most modern fleet of cruise ships on the planet. It is also justifiably proud of the fact that MSC has been awarded the Golden Pearls award from the Bureau Veritas. The company was recognized for its achievements in management and environmental protection.
The MSC Cruises' fleet includes the following vessels:
MSC Divina
MSC Magnifica
MSC Splendida
MSC Fantasia
MSC Poesia
MSC Orchestra
MSC Musica
MSC Opera
MSC Lirica
MSC Sinfonia
MSC Armonia
MSC Melody
MSC Preziosa (Coming 2013)
More new ships are on the way, too!
Here is a video showing the christening of the Splendida, which launched in July 2009.
MSC Cruise Destinations
Along with Mediterranean cruises, MSC offers cruises to destinations in the following locations:
Atlantic Ocean
Canada
Caribbean
Indian Ocean
North America
Northern Europe
South America
South and West Africa
Life on Board Ship
Guests on board an MSC Cruises ship will notice the sophisticated design and welcoming atmosphere. They are treated to gourmet meals that feature the finest quality of Mediterranean and International fare.
A recent addition to the amenities on board is the MSC AureaSpa, which is a Balinese wellness center. For the discerning customer, MSC offers the Yacht Club. Those who choose this level of accommodation stay in luxury suites with 24-hour butler service.
All guests on board an MSC Cruises vessel can enjoy the live shows, casino and nightlife on offer. A pool is available, along with a fitness center and spa. A number of duty-free shops are on board, as well as boutiques, jewelry stores and an MSC logo shop.
Working for MSC Cruises
MSC Cruises has thousands of employees and is constantly on the lookout for people to join their team for shipboard opportunities, including the following:
