Ascom Porto de Maceió

The Passenger Terminal at the Port of Maceió began the year 2025, on the morning of this Wednesday (8), with the arrival of two cruise ships, resulting in the disembarkation of more than 8 thousand passengers in the capital of Alagoas. The ships MSC Grandiosa, the largest vessel sailing in Brazilian waters, and the Artania, from the company Bernhard Schulte, were the first ships of the month of January. 

The advisor to the Port of Maceió Administration, Mônica Suruagy, highlighted the importance of logistics to guarantee the arrival of the two ships simultaneously. “Receiving two ships at the same time is planning that requires a lot of detail. The Port Administration team, led by administrator Diogo Holanda, has dedicated its utmost to make all this possible and ensure that we welcome those who visit us with great care, safety and tranquility”, he said. 

Throughout this month, MSC Grandiosa will make three more stops, on the 15th, 22nd and 29th. The fourth vessel to dock at the Port of Maceió in January will be the ship Seven Seas Mariner, from the company Norwegian Cruise, on the 20th. 

Consolidating the biggest season in history, by March 2025 there will be 30 vessel stops, with an estimated number of beds at 148 thousand. In total, there are 11 ships scheduled to dock at the Port of Maceió, namely: MSC Grandiosa (17 stops), Costa Pacífica (2), Costa Diadema (2) Seven Seas Mariner (1), MSC Orchestra (2), Costa Deliziosa (1), Artania (1), Vile Vie Odyssey (1), Volendam (1), MSC Seaview (1) and MSC Speldida (1).