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Report Summary

  • 1

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    19% of other websites

  • 73

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 38% of websites

  • 75

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    35% of websites

  • 83

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    46% of websites

mscstarlightcruises.co.za

MSC Cruises South Africa: Holidays to the Caribbean, Mediterranean and Worldwide

Page Load Speed

15.6 sec in total

First Response

1 sec

Resources Loaded

11.7 sec

Page Rendered

2.8 sec

mscstarlightcruises.co.za screenshot

About Website

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MSC Cruises South Africa offers cruise holidays in the Mediterranean, Caribbean, Emirates and worldwide. Call MSC Cruises now at 011 844 6073 to get information about the cruise company and its destin...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Mscstarlightcruises.co.za page load time and found that the first response time was 1 sec and then it took 14.5 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 90% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

mscstarlightcruises.co.za performance score

1

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.5 s

6/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value23.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value20.0 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value18,980 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value1.489

0/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value45.1 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

www.msccruises.co.za

1049 ms

ruxitagentjs_ICA2Vfgjqrux_10249220905100923.js

173 ms

css

329 ms

css

357 ms

forms2.min.js

1135 ms

Our browser made a total of 111 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Mscstarlightcruises.co.za, 5% (5 requests) were made to Fonts.gstatic.com and 3% (3 requests) were made to Sdk.privacy-center.org. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (5.7 sec) relates to the external source Msccruises.co.za.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 1.3 MB (16%)

Content Size

7.7 MB

After Optimization

6.4 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Mscstarlightcruises.co.za main page is 7.7 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. Images take 6.1 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 204.5 kB

  • Original 259.5 kB
  • After minification 230.0 kB
  • After compression 55.0 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 29.5 kB, which is 11% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 204.5 kB or 79% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 5.2 kB

  • Original 6.1 MB
  • After minification 6.1 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. MSC Starlight Cruises images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-43%

Potential reduce by 128.8 kB

  • Original 298.0 kB
  • After minification 296.9 kB
  • After compression 169.2 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 128.8 kB or 43% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 916.4 kB

  • Original 1.1 MB
  • After minification 1.1 MB
  • After compression 138.2 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Mscstarlightcruises.co.za needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 916.4 kB or 87% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 31 (31%)

Requests Now

101

After Optimization

70

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 101 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of MSC Starlight Cruises. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 24 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

www.msccruises.co.za

www.msccruises.co.za

1049 ms

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173 ms

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329 ms

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357 ms

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472 ms

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695 ms

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695 ms

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cruise_from.svg

718 ms

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716 ms

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994 ms

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987 ms

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976 ms

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953 ms

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1423 ms

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1222 ms

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Accessibility Review

mscstarlightcruises.co.za accessibility score

73

Accessibility Issues

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

[id] attributes on active, focusable elements are not unique

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best practices

These items highlight common accessibility best practices.

Impact

Issue

High

[user-scalable="no"] is used in the <meta name="viewport"> element or the [maximum-scale] attribute is less than 5.

Best Practices

mscstarlightcruises.co.za best practices score

75

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

SEO Factors

mscstarlightcruises.co.za SEO score

83

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Mscstarlightcruises.co.za can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Mscstarlightcruises.co.za main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

mscstarlightcruises.co.za

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of MSC Starlight Cruises. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: