Where Are MSCs Fleet of Cruise Ships?
With six ships back in service, the MSC Cruises fleet is concentrated in Europe. Here is the location of every ship as of June 26, 2021:  MSC Seashore  Year Built: 2021  Capacity: 4,560 guests  Location: Monfalcone, Italy  The MSC Seashore is currently in final stages of construction at Fincantieris Monfalcone shipyard. The third ship in the Seaside Class, its scheduled to enter service on August 1. MSC Virtuosa  Year Built: 2021  Capacity: 4,888 guests  Location: United Kingdom  One of the MSC ships in service, the MSC Virtuosa is currently cruising in the United Kingdom. MSC Grandiosa  Year Built: 2019  Capacity: 4,888 guests  Location: Western Mediterranean  Like the MSC Virtuosa, the MSC Grandiosa is back in service. The vessel is presently offering a 7-night itinerary to Italy, Spain and Malta with calls in ports such as Naples, Civitavecchia, Barcelona and La Valletta. MSC Bellissima  Year Built: 2019  Capacity: 4,500 guests  Location: Dubai, UAE  Sailing in the Emirates when cruises were suspended in March 2020, the MSC Bellissima has been in Dubai for over a year. MSC Seaview  Year Built: 2018  Capacity: 4,140 guests  Location: The Mediterranean  After several months in Italy, the MSC Seaview is currently sailing in the Mediterranean en route to Germany. The vessel is poised to resume service in the Baltic Sea on July 3, sailing from Kiel. MSC Meraviglia  Year Built: 2017  Capacity: 4,500 guests  Location: Florida Coast  As part of its service return preparations, the MSC Meraviglia docked in Miami recently. The U.S.-based ship is set to resume guest operations in the region on August 2. MSC Seaside  Year Built: 2017  Capacity: 4,140 guests  Location: Western Mediterranean  Another MSC ship back in service, the MSC Seaside is presently sailing in the Western Mediterranean. The vessel offers seven-night cruises in the region, visiting Italy and Malta. MSC Preziosa  Year Built: 2013  Capacity: 3,500 guests  Location: Naples, Italy  The MSC Preziosa remains docked in the Port of Naples, Italy. Until late 2020, the Fantasia-class ship was spending the operational pause in the Bahamas, along other U.S.-based MSC ships. MSC Divina  Year Built: 2012  Capacity: 3,500 guests  Location: Civitavecchia, Italy  After a visit to Augusta, the MSC Divina returned to Civitavecchia earlier this month. MSC Magnifica  Year Built: 2010  Capacity: 2,550 guests  Location: Eastern Mediterranean  The MSC Magnifica welcomed the passengers back on June 20, offering cruises to the Eastern Mediterranean. The vessel is currently sailing from Venice, on a seven-night itinerary with calls in Bari, Piraeus, Mykonos and Split. MSC Splendida  Year Built: 2009  Capacity: 3,300 guests  Location: Eastern Mediterranean  Sailing from Trieste, the MSC Splendida resumed service on June 12. The Fantasia-class ship is now offering seven-night cruises to the Eastern Mediterranean, with calls in Greece, Croatia and more. MSC Fantasia  Year Built: 2008  Capacity: 3,300 guests  Location: Malta  The MSC Fantasia is presently in Malta. The vessel recently docked in the port of La Valletta, near the Palumbo Group Shipyard, which was partly acquired by MSC in 2020. MSC Poesia  Year Built: 2008  Capacity: 2,550 guests  Location: Trieste, Italy  The MSC Poesia is currently docked in Trieste, Italy, along with the MSC Sinfonia. MSC Orchestra  Year Built: 2007  Capacity: 2,550 guests  Location: Eastern Mediterranean  On June 5, the MSC Orchestra became the first MSC ship to resume service in the Eastern Mediterranean. The Musica-class ship is currently sailing from Venice, offering a seven-night itinerary to Greece and Croatia. MSC Musica  Year Built: 2006  Capacity: 2,550 guests  Location: Genoa, Italy  After some time in Augusta, in Southern Italy, the MSC Musica recently arrived in Genoa. The vessel is currently docked at the Ponte dei Mille Cruise Terminal. MSC Opera  Year Built: 2004  Capacity: 1,712 guests  Location: Augusta, Italy  The MSC Opera is anchored off the Port of Augusta, in the island of Sicily, Italy. MSC Lirica  Year Built: 2003  Capacity: 1,560 guests  Location: La Valletta, Malta  After suffering a fire incident in Corfu in April, the MSC Lirica is currently in Malta. The ship is docked near the Palumbo Group Shipyard, in La Valletta. MSC Sinfonia  Year Built: 2002  Capacity: 1,554 guests  Location: Trieste, Italy  Along with the MSC Poesia, the MSC Sinfonia is docked in Trieste. The vessel arrived in Italy in December, from Brazil. MSC Armonia  Year Built: 2001  Capacity: 1,554 guests  Location: Ocean Cay, the Bahamas  The MSC Armonia is currently near Ocean Cay, MSCs private island in the Bahamas. As the other U.S.-based vessels of the fleet, it has been spending the operational pause in the region.