MSC Opera, a cruise ship with a Length of 251 m (823 ft) and capacity to accommodate 1712 passengers in 856 cabins, has opened today, 18th November, the cruise season 2014/2015. Although short – it is a 10 hours visit to Maputo – the tourists have the opportunity to explore a bit of our downtown. This is the first visit of the summer and the official opening of the cruise season which will end in the first half of 2014.