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.
MSC World Asia
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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
- Malta
- Call sign
- FNAX
- IMO number
- 9901556
- MMSI
- 227022600
- Previous names
- Atlantique Chantiers Y34; MSC World 3
Onboard Experience
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.
Explore This Ship
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Itineraries & Sailings
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Saint George Grenada, Fort de France Martinique +6 more
Next: Nov 30, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Saint George Grenada, Fort de France Martinique +5 more
Next: Jan 25, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Castries Saint Lucia, Saint George Grenada +6 more
Next: Feb 8, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Dec 28, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Saint George Grenada, Fort de France Martinique +6 more
Next: Apr 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Saint George Grenada, Fort de France Martinique +5 more
Next: Feb 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Barcelona Spain, Palma de Mallorca (Baleari Is) Spain, Alicante Spain, Malaga (Granada) Spain +5 more
Next: Nov 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St Maarten, St Johns Antigua and Barbuda +4 more
Next: Apr 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St Maarten, St Johns Antigua and Barbuda +5 more
Next: Apr 22, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Barcelona Spain, Palma de Mallorca (Baleari Is) Spain, Alicante Spain, Malaga (Granada) Spain +6 more
Next: Nov 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Saint George Grenada, Fort de France Martinique +5 more
Next: Apr 18, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Nov 1, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Naples (Pompeii) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy, La Valletta Malta +9 more
Next: Oct 31, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Marseille (Provence) France, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Naples (Pompeii) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy +10 more
Next: Oct 30, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Barcelona Spain, Palma de Mallorca (Baleari Is) Spain, Alicante Spain, Malaga (Granada) Spain +9 more
Next: Nov 5, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Roseau Dominica, Philipsburg St. Maarten +2 more
Next: Jan 1, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St. Maarten, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda +2 more
Next: Dec 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Roseau Dominica, Philipsburg St. Maarten +2 more
Next: Feb 12, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda, Philipsburg St. Maarten +2 more
Next: Nov 20, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda, Philipsburg St. Maarten, Basseterre St Kitts & Nevis +2 more
Next: Nov 21, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda, Philipsburg St. Maarten +2 more
Next: Mar 11, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Roseau Dominica, Philipsburg St. Maarten, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda +2 more
Next: Feb 13, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda, Philipsburg St. Maarten, Roseau Dominica +2 more
Next: Mar 12, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Roseau Dominica, Philipsburg St. Maarten, Basseterre St Kitts & Nevis +2 more
Next: Jan 2, 2028
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Philipsburg St. Maarten, St. John's Antigua and Barbuda, Basseterre St Kitts & Nevis +2 more
Next: Dec 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Feb 19, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Bridgetown Barbados, Castries Saint Lucia +2 more
Next: Dec 26, 2027
1 upcoming departure
Ports of Call
Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Bridgetown Barbados +2 more
Next: Dec 25, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Castries Saint Lucia, Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines +2 more
Next: Nov 28, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Castries Saint Lucia, Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines +2 more
Next: Jan 9, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Roseau Dominica, Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines +2 more
Next: Feb 20, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines +2 more
Next: Mar 4, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines +2 more
Next: Feb 5, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Castries Saint Lucia, Bridgetown Barbados +2 more
Next: Jan 8, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Castries Saint Lucia +2 more
Next: Mar 5, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Bridgetown Barbados, Kingstown St Vincent & The Grenadines, Castries Saint Lucia +2 more
Next: Feb 6, 2028
1 upcoming departure
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Fort de France Martinique, Pointe-a-Pitre Guadeloupe, Castries Saint Lucia, Bridgetown Barbados +2 more
Next: Nov 27, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Apr 13, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Apr 12, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Marseille (Provence) France, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy +2 more
Next: Dec 5, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy, La Valletta Malta +2 more
Next: Dec 6, 2026
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Nov 1, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Nov 2, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Apr 19, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Marseille (Provence) France, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Naples (Pompeii) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy +2 more
Next: Apr 17, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Naples (Pompeii) Italy, Messina (Taormina) Italy, La Valletta Malta +2 more
Next: Apr 18, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Apr 14, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Apr 20, 2027
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights
7-Night Mediterranean from Barcelona Spain via Marseille France & Genoa Italy
Ports of Call
Barcelona Spain, Marseille (Provence) France, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Civitavecchia (Rome) Italy +2 more
Next: Dec 4, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights
7-Night Mediterranean from Barcelona Spain via Marseille France, Genoa Italy & Naples Italy
Ports of Call
Barcelona Spain, Marseille (Provence) France, Genoa (Portofino) Italy, Naples (Pompeii) Italy +2 more
Next: Apr 16, 2027
1 upcoming departure
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Next: Dec 7, 2026
1 upcoming departure
7 Nights
7-Night Mediterranean from Messina Italy via La Valletta Malta & Barcelona Spain
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Next: Dec 8, 2026
1 upcoming departure