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MSC Cruises have confirmed it will maintain its operations for the next two years.
The general director of MSC Cruises, Fernando Pacheco, reaffirmed the company’s commitment to Alicante as its base port and announced that it will maintain its operations in 2024 and 2025.
Pacheco has assured that in 2024 the same number of boarding and disembarking operations will be maintained in Alicante which is around 30, but he has also left the door open to scale up operations.
In addition, he added that within a month the shipping company will present the cruise schedule for 2025 that will also maintain a similar number of operations with Alicante as the base port.
MSC Cruises also announced an exceptional departure for one of its ships from Alicante to
ALICANTE City Council has now launched its transport ondemand service (TAD) aimed at the rural districts of the municipality. This is an ondemand transport system which will allow shared taxi journeys between the rural districts and the city.
The TAD is divided into six lines: TAD1. Alicante Moralet.
TAD2. Alicante La CanadaMoralet Villanueva Alicante
Sharm elSheikh, in Egypt, which will depart on November 4 with a return by air.
MSC Cruises chose Alicante as its base port in 2022 and after the good results, it has doubled its operations for this year. Thanks largely to this commitment, the prospects for 2023 in terms of cruise tourism are recordbreaking with 87 visits that will bring nearly 200,000 cruise passengers to Alicante.
Transport on demand
(Circular). TAD3. Alicante La Alcoraya Rebolledo. TAD4. Alicante Salar Foncalent Alicante. TAD5. Alicante Bacarot.
TAD6. Villafranqueza Tangel
The councillor for Mobility and Transport, Carlos de Juan, explained: “With the launch of
