MSC Euribia makes maiden call in Southampton
The port of Southampton welcomed MSC Euribia, which now sails a series of winter Northern Europe cruises.
The arrival was celebrated by a traditional exchange of crests between the ship’s master Captain Christopher Pugh and local officials.
MSC Cruises’ newest flagship is its second ship to homeport in Southampton.
Guests can explore Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France on a range of seven-night itineraries.
Highlights include visits to Amsterdam, Bruges and Brussels, Paris or Hamburg’s Christmas markets.
Euribia features five swimming pools, the MSC Aurea Spa and thermal area, 10 dining venues and 21 bars,
Antonio Paradiso, MD, MSC Cruises UK & Ireland said, “The arrival of MSC Euribia to the UK is an exciting moment. Our newest flagship will give British travellers another chance to explore a variety of destinations.”
MSC Euribia is the second ship in the MSC fleet to be powered by liquefied natural gas (LNG).
The ship completed the world’s first net zero GHG voyage in June this year.
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