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MSC suspends bookings for shipments to and from Russia
The company will continue to ensure the transportation of essential goods. MSC Cruises cancels stopovers in St. Petersburg
March 1, 2022
In addition, MSC Cruises, the group's cruise line, has announced the decision to suspend the calls of its ships in San Petersburg, Russia, due to recent developments in the region and of the related possible security problems. Emphasizing that the health and safety of its passengers and crew are the top priority, MSC Cruises has specified that therefore from the end of May to October its four ships - MSC Preziosa, MSC Grandiosa, MSC Poesia and MSC Virtuosa - which planned to make a stopover in St. Petersburg as part of the itineraries of cruises in the Sea Baltic for the summer season 2022, they will suspend all their stopovers in the Russian city. The company also specified that be in close contact with alternative ports such as Stockholm, Helsinki and Tallinn to confirm the calls for the four ships.
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