MSC Cruises

Everything about MSC World Asia

Third World Class ship, LNG-powered, under construction at Chantiers de l'Atlantique (Saint-Nazaire). Debuts with 7-night Western Mediterranean cruises from 4 December 2026 (Barcelona, Marseille, Genoa, Civitavecchia, Messina, Valletta).

Dining

According to MSC, more than 40 bars, lounges and restaurants. Five bars are new: Clubhouse and Soda Bar, Sky Box Bar, The Terraces Bar & Lounge, Coral Cove Bar and Pan Asian Bar. MSC has not said how many of the 40 are restaurants.

Spa & relaxation

A 1,260 m² MSC Aurea Spa with ocean views, thermal rituals and wellness therapies. MSC calls it its most comprehensive wellness offering yet.

Last verified: 3 October 2026Source

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