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MSC World Asia

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66 upcoming departures  ·  66 itineraries

MSC World Asia is a 6,758-guest MSC Cruises cruise ship, in service since 2026. This page lists 66 upcoming departures across 66 itineraries in Caribbean, day by day and port by port. Its live AIS position is plotted on the map below and refreshed through the day.

66 itineraries · from $670 ● Where is it now?
Class MSC World Class
Built 2026
Gross Tonnage 215,863
Guests 6,758
Crew 2,138
Length 333.0 m
Beam 47.0 m
Cabins 2,582
Max speed 22.0 kn
Flag France
Guests per crew 3.2
Space ratio 32

MSC World Asia at a glance

Ship size

Bigger than 97%

A mega-ship at 215,863 gross tons — #12 of 565 ships we track. 32 tons of ship per guest.

Live Position ● 28 minutes ago

Heading to: SEA TRIAL
0.0 knots

Position via AIS — updated periodically, not real-time.

About MSC World Asia

MSC World Asia is the third ship in MSC Cruises’ World Class and is designed around Asian-inspired art, architecture, and public spaces. The LNG-powered vessel combines a large choice of restaurants and bars with family facilities, dedicated entertainment venues, outdoor attractions, and the MSC Yacht Club. Its passenger-facing highlights include The Harbour, Cliffhanger, The Spiral @Tree of Life, a World Theatre, multiple pools, and a 9,900-square-metre Yacht Club area.

Ship at a Glance

Operator
MSC Cruises
Builder / shipyard
Chantiers de l’Atlantique
Registry / flag
France (formerly Malta; confirmed by the ship’s AIS identity)
Call sign
FNAX
IMO number
9901556
MMSI
227022600
Previous names
Atlantique Chantiers Y34; MSC World 3

Onboard Experience

Signature highlights

Asian-inspired design elements include a suspended dragon sculpture, the World Promenade, The Harbour outdoor theme park, Cliffhanger, Adventure Trail, The Spiral @Tree of Life, multiple pools, and the MSC Luna Park Arena.

Dining

MSC lists more than 30 bars, lounges, and restaurants, including six specialty restaurants. Notable venues include Kaito Teppanyaki, Kaito Sushi Bar, Butcher’s Cut, HOLA! Tacos & Cantina, Pan-Asian dining, Pizza & Burger, and the Les Dunes restaurant.

Entertainment

Entertainment includes the World Theatre, Panorama Lounge, MSC Luna Park Arena, The Loft comedy and live-music venue, interactive activities, and live programming for different age groups.

Staterooms & suites

The ship has 2,582 cabins, including interior, ocean-view, balcony, suite, and MSC Yacht Club accommodations. The Yacht Club includes 144 suites, including a duplex Royal Suite designed for larger families.

For families

Family facilities include Kids’ Clubs, two LEGO rooms, The Clubhouse, Family Aventura District, children’s play areas, The Harbour, Adventure Trail, and age-specific activities.

Pools, spa & wellness

Wellness facilities include the MSC Aurea Spa, outdoor pools, an indoor pool area, relaxation spaces, and the private MSC Yacht Club pool and sundeck.

Accessibility

MSC publishes multiple cabin categories and deck plans for the ship, but a ship-specific accessible-cabin count was not confirmed from the primary sources reviewed.

Environmental features

MSC World Asia is designed as an LNG-powered ship. LNG propulsion is intended to reduce selected air emissions compared with conventional marine fuels, although the ship’s full environmental performance depends on operation and fuel supply.

Where MSC World Asia sails, month by month

Oct
26		 Nov
26		 Dec
26		 Jan
27		 Feb
27		 Mar
27		 Apr
27		 May
27		 Jun
27		 Jul
27		 Aug
27		 Sep
27
Mediterranean 0 0 6 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0
From / night 0 0 $96 0 0 0 $111 0 0 0 0 0

Departures per month over the next 12 months, from the cruise line's published schedule. Lowest advertised fare per night is in April 2028 (prices change; check when booking).

Ports it visits most

Fort-de-France47× Pointe-à-Pitre45× St. John’s38× Barcelona34× Bridgetown34× Kingstown32× Philipsburg31× Roseau24× St. George’s24× Genoa23× Marseille23× Basseterre22×

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Itineraries & Sailings

11 Nights

11 Nights Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $1,609 · $146/night
Ports of Call
Bridgetown Barbados, Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda +4 more
Next: Nov 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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12 Nights

12 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $694 · $58/night
Ports of Call
Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St. Maarten, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Is.) Spain +1 more
Next: Apr 23, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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13 Nights

13 Nights Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $860 · $66/night
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St Maarten, St Johns Antigua and Barbuda +2 more
Next: Apr 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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13 Nights

13 Nights Eastern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $860 · $66/night
Ports of Call
Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St. Maarten, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda, Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canary Is.) Spain +2 more
Next: Apr 23, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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14 Nights

14 Nights Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $931 · $67/night
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St Maarten, St Johns Antigua and Barbuda +3 more
Next: Apr 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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14 Nights

14 Nights Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $931 · $67/night
Ports of Call
Barcelona Spain, Palma de Mallorca (Baleari Is) Spain, Alicante Spain, Malaga (Granada) Spain +4 more
Next: Nov 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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14 Nights

14 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $2,189 · $156/night
Ports of Call
Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Saint George Grenada, Fort de France Martinique +6 more
Next: Jan 11, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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14 Nights

14 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $2,029 · $145/night
Ports of Call
Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Castries Saint Lucia, Saint George Grenada +6 more
Next: Mar 7, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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14 Nights

14 Nights Southern Caribbean Cruise

Caribbean
From $2,439 · $174/night
Ports of Call
Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Saint George Grenada, Fort de France Martinique +5 more
Next: Dec 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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All 66 itineraries and their departure dates

All Upcoming Departures

Departure Return Itinerary Nights Region Book
Dec 4, 2026Dec 11, 20267-Night Mediterranean from Barcelona Spain via Marseille France & Genoa Italy7MediterraneanBook →
Dec 5, 2026Dec 12, 20267 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Dec 6, 2026Dec 13, 20267 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Dec 7, 2026Dec 14, 20267-Night Mediterranean from Civitavecchia Italy7MediterraneanBook →
Dec 8, 2026Dec 15, 20267 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Dec 11, 2026Dec 14, 20263 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise3MediterraneanBook →
Apr 12, 2027Apr 19, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 13, 2027Apr 20, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 14, 2027Apr 21, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 16, 2027Apr 23, 20277-Night Mediterranean from Barcelona Spain via Marseille France, Genoa Italy & Naples Italy7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 17, 2027Apr 24, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 18, 2027Apr 25, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 19, 2027Apr 26, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Apr 20, 2027Apr 27, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Oct 30, 2027Nov 20, 202721 Nights Caribbean Cruise21CaribbeanBook →
Oct 30, 2027Nov 21, 202722 Nights Caribbean Cruise22CaribbeanBook →
Oct 31, 2027Nov 20, 202720 Nights Caribbean Cruise20CaribbeanBook →
Oct 31, 2027Nov 27, 202727 Nights Caribbean Cruise27CaribbeanBook →
Nov 1, 2027Nov 8, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Nov 1, 2027Nov 20, 202719 Nights N/A Cruise19MediterraneanBook →
Nov 2, 2027Nov 9, 20277 Nights Western Mediterranean Cruise7MediterraneanBook →
Nov 5, 2027Nov 27, 202722 Nights Caribbean Cruise22CaribbeanBook →
Nov 5, 2027Nov 20, 202715 Nights Caribbean Cruise15CaribbeanBook →
Nov 5, 2027Nov 21, 202716 Nights Caribbean Cruise16CaribbeanBook →

Showing the next 24 of 66 departures. Every itinerary and its dates are listed under All itineraries above.

MSC World Asia FAQ

What flag does MSC World Asia sail under?

MSC World Asia is registered in France. Some older references still list Malta.

How many passengers does MSC World Asia hold?

MSC World Asia carries about 6,758 guests with roughly 2,138 crew.

How old is MSC World Asia?

MSC World Asia entered service in 2026.

How big is MSC World Asia?

At 215,863 gross tons and 333 m long, MSC World Asia is a mega-ship — larger than 97% of the 565 cruise ships cruises.to tracks.