MSC Cruises Is Building Ships That Will Break Passenger Records
Photo Credit: Ships belonging to the World Class from MSC Cruises will be able to hold more passengers than any other cruise ship. A rendering is shown in this image. MSC Cruises
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MSC Cruises continues to show its ambition as it plans to add more ships to an already fast-growing fleet. Now the question is whether demand can keep up with all that supply.
European cruise line MSC Cruises announced this week that it is extending its growth spurt. The operator has ordered four new ships that would break a long-held record in the industry: the number of passengers on board.
The privately held company is calling the new type of ship the "World Class," and said the vessels will include 2,760 staterooms and a maximum occupancy of 6,850 passengers with every available bed filled. That number edges
