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MSC Cruises pauses US sailings through March

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Among the impacted sailings are MSC Divina's cruises from Port Canaveral
MSC Cruises became the latest line to extend the pause of its US-based sailings through March.

The decision affects four ships based in Florida: MSC Seaside and MSC Divina, scheduled to sail from Port Canaveral, and MSC Meraviglia and MSC Armonia, scheduled to sail from PortMiami.

125% future cruise credit for US-sourced bookings

Passengers paid in full and booked through MSC Cruises USA or affiliated US-based travel advisors will be offered a 125% future cruise credit that may be used on any ship and any itinerary through April 30, 2022.

Or, travelers may request a refund.

Ships' current locations

According to AIS data, only MSC Armonia and MSC Meraviglia are in the vicinity of South Florida. MSC Seaside is approaching Gibraltar and MSC Divina is near Civitavecchia (Rome).