MSC Poesia

MSC Cruises · Musica class · 2008

MSC Poesia measures 92,627 gross tons, with room for 2,550 guests. MSC Poesia sails 7-night cruises from Miami and moves to Seattle in Apr 2027.

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MSC Poesia sailing under a clear blue sky, stern three-quarter view
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BuiltYear built
2008
TonnageGross tonnage
92,627
Decks
16
Cabins
1,275
Guests
2,550
3,060 at full occupancy
Crew
1,039

MSC Poesia cruise schedule

38 cruises in the next 12 months · open a cruise to see its itinerary · all times local

Showing 6 of 38 cruises

Where MSC Poesia sails

Homeport and departures by month · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027

Most of its sailings are in the Alaska, with more in the Bahamas, Caribbean, Bermuda. MSC Poesia sails from Miami (Nov 2026 – Apr 2027) and Seattle (from Apr 2027).

MiamiSeattleNumber = cruises starting that month

Ports MSC Poesia visits

31 ports of call in the next 12 months · homeports not counted

HomeportPort of callSize = ship calls

How MSC Poesia sails

Sailings starting in the next 12 months · Oct 2026 – Sep 2027 · from published itineraries

Sailing mix

Upcoming sailings by length

38sailings

  • Up to 5 nights0–
  • 7 nights2258%
  • 6, 8 or 9 nights0–
  • 10–14 nights616%
  • 15+ nights1026%

Turnaround ports

Port intensity

Port days and sea days per cruise, between embarkation and return

Time in port
9 h
median · 0.5 – 14 h
Port days
62%
of days between embarkation and return
Overnight calls
0
none scheduled
Late departures
48
after 20:00 · latest 23:59

Cruise patterns

  • 5 ports · 2 sea days7 nights20 cruises
  • 6 ports · 4 sea days11 nights4 cruises
  • 5 ports · 4 sea days10 nights2 cruises
  • 12 ports · 8 sea days21 nights2 cruises
  • 5 ports · 1 sea day7 nights2 cruises

Port daySea dayEmbarkation and return days not shown

Sea days are the days between embarkation and return with no port call. Hours in port run from arrival to departure; calls with unpublished times are left out. Late departure = leaving a port of call after 20:00, local time.

MSC Poesia specifications

From the cruise line and ship registries · metric units

Ship

Cruise line
MSC Cruises
Class
Musica class
Year built
2008
Status
In service
IMO
9387073
MMSI
355931000

Size

Gross tonnage
92,627 GT
Length
293.8 m
Beam
32.2 m
Decks
16
Cruising speed
23 knots

Capacity

Guests, double occupancy
2,550
Guests, full occupancy
3,060
Cabins
1,275
Crew
1,039
Guests per crew member
2.5
Space per guest
36.3 GT

How it compares

155th largest of 350 ships in service

Gross tonnage

  • MSC Poesia92,627
  • MSC Cruises average143,659
  • All ships in service91,156

Guests, double occupancy

  • MSC Poesia2,550
  • MSC Cruises average3,740
  • All ships in service2,189

Musica class sister ships

Same design and size as MSC Poesia

See the MSC Cruises fleet

Also from MSC Cruises: MSC World America, MSC World Asia, MSC World Atlantic, MSC World Europa, MSC Euribia, MSC Grandiosa

About MSC Poesia

MSC Poesia is the third ship of MSC Cruises' Musica class, a 92,627-gross-ton ship built in 2008 by Chantiers de l'Atlantique. A 2026 refit at Palumbo Malta added an MSC Yacht Club of 69 suites, Butcher's Cut, Kaito Sushi Bar and a redesigned MSC Aurea Spa. Polar Code certified, it was MSC's first ship to sail in Alaska.