What does MSC stand for in MSC Seaside?

In 1988, Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) entered the cruise business by buying the liner Monterey. In 1989, MSC bought Lauro Lines. The new company was named StarLauro Cruises and had 2 ships, Monterey and Achille Lauro. In 1995, StarLauro Cruises was renamed MSC Cruises.



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MSC Seaside is a Seaside-class cruise ship currently owned and operated by MSC Cruises. As the lead vessel of the Seaside class, she lends her name to the company's Seaside class.

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The ship was also the largest ship ever constructed at the Italian shipyard Fincantieri. Now, both MSC Seaside and MSC Seaview jointly hold the 22nd spot for largest cruise ship in the world, still right behind Norwegian Epic.

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MSC Cruises boasts one of the best fleets of extraordinary modern cruises. MSC, an Italian-born and built company, started sailing in the year 1970. Since then it has created a name for itself in the luxury cruise line industry.

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For being such a cheap cruise, I was impressed by the variety of activities and programming on the ship. I was impressed by the amount of family-friendly fun on MSC Seaside, and there were enough activities to keep guests of all ages entertained.

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MSC offers four levels of experiences for passengers - Bella, Fantastica, Aurea, and Yacht Club.

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Dreamlines' most popular booked cruise line, MSC, has an average passenger age in 2018 of 52.1 – about six years older than the industry standard. Among passengers who booked with Dreamlines, TUI and AIDA attracted a slightly older crowd – 58.5 and 54.5, respectively.

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Daytime: Dress is casual, with people sporting everything from jeans and T-shirts to bathing suits and flip-flops. Evening: In the evenings it's dressier, but more smart casual than formal. Jackets for men (tie optional) and dresses or pantsuits for women are appropriate, but the code isn't enforced.

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There are four pools in total on MSC Seaside, as well as four water slides. The main pool can get crowded, and is surrounded by lots of seating and flanked by a movie screen. There are three hot tubs near the main pool.

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MSC Seashore is an evolution of her Seaside-class sister ships, MSC Seaside and MSC Seaview.

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Located as low as Deck 8 is a unique seafront promenade lined with places to eat, drink, shop, swim and sunbathe. And you can enjoy superb views from our two glass-floor catwalks and panoramic elevators.

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At dinner, dress codes will vary daily, among the following: Casual: Slacks and sport shirt for men (no jeans); slacks and blouse, sundress or pantsuit for women. Informal: Jacket with or without tie for men; dress or pantsuit for women. Formal: Dark suit or tuxedo for men; evening gown or cocktail dress for women.

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items forbidden on board kettles, hotplates, candles, incense), drones. If explosive material, guns or illegal drugs are detected, law enforcement will be immediately alerted. MSC MSC Cruises will be forced to deny access to any guests not complying with these mandated regulations.

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Children from 12 years and under 18 years of age travelling in a cabin with two adults do not pay the cruise fare on all cruises in low and mid season; they only pay the cruise fare in high season.

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The biggest MSC Cruises ship is MSC World Europa. At 215,863 gross tons, it's the biggest MSC Cruises ship ever built and the sixth biggest cruise ship in the world from any line.

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How do my kids qualify? Kids sail free is a limited time promotional offer that allows for guests 12 or younger to receive a free cruise fare. This offer is only available during active dates.

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Guests can dine any time they want during opening hours of the main restaurants. MSC Yacht Club offers guests the crème de la crème, with its own dedicated restaurant on each ship.

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Additional Costs
  • Internet Packages to access WiFi at sea.
  • Gratuities/tips for the on-board staff.
  • Beverage and drinks packages.
  • Professional photos taken on board.
  • Excursions at ports.
  • Dining at specialty restaurants.
  • Spa and wellness treatments.
  • View Best Prices on MSC Cruises.


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MSC Dress Code: Formal and Casual Get Equal Billing Casual wear is the way to go on MSC Cruises. That's the case almost all of the time, except for the formal evening gala dinners. On those nights, the main dining room requires men to wear suits or jackets and ties, and cocktail dresses for women.

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