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Transportation / Storage 50 - Water transport 50.1 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport 50.1 - Sea and coastal passenger water transport
2,000 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 March 2012
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
31 May 2012
Description
Msc Crociere, a cruise ship company specialized in the Mediterranean cruise market, is to create 2,000 new jobs by the end of May 2012. This is due to the release of a new cruise ship, "Divina". Jobs will be created on the ship or in administrative or commercial activities linked to the new ship.
Msc Crociere has around 12,000 employees.
Sources
11 March 2012: La Repubblica
Citation
Eurofound (2012), Msc Crociere, Business expansion in Italy, factsheet number 73271, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/73271.