The Geneva-based MSC Cruises has formally announced that it has placed an order with French shipbuilder Chantiers de l’Atlantique for two brand-new “World Class” cruise ships powered by LNG.
With a fifth ship option, the company’s ‘World’ class series will consist of four ships, while the present World Class 3 and 4 will arrive in 2026 and 2027, respectively.
The announcement follows the delivery of MSC World Europa, the first ship in the series,...