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Actress Sophia Loren to name MSC Euribia in ceremony hosted by Danish model

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The event will officially launch MSC Cruises most environmentally advanced ship to-date, MSC Euribia
Oscar-winning Italian actress Sophia Loren takes on the role of godmother to her 19th MSC Cruises ship, MSC Euribia.

Star of the silver screen Loren will name the ship in Copenhagen on June 8 in a ceremony hosted by Danish television host, actress and model Sarah Grünewald, as master of ceremony.  

Gala dinner and special DJ set 

The festivities will be attended by local dignitaries, MSC Cruises’ key travel partners and international media. They can expect the traditional bottle smash, a gala dinner, live entertainment and performances, including a special DJ set to top off the night from world-renowned French DJ and record producer, Bob Sinclar. 

MSC Euribia

The latest flagship is the line’s most environmentally advanced to date and the second LNG-powered vessel to join the fleet. 

Post-event, MSC Euribia will commence sailing in Northern Europe, with seven-night sailings from Kiel and Copenhagen to the Norwegian Fjords including Geiranger, Ålesund and Flåm this summer.