"On 16 September, an MSC feeder boxship, the 1,730 TEU MSC Riona, was involved in an accident at Yan...
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Container crane crashes down on MSC feeder at Yantian port
by Container News
MSC in battle with Maersk for Denmark’s largest container port
"According to the local media, Maersk-owned APM Terminals seems to be on its way to leave Denmark's...
by Container News
MSC CEO Vows to Stand Alone as Global Shipping Rivals Team Up
"MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA plans to brave volatile shipping markets on its own, ruling o...
by gCaptain
Investigation Underway After MSC Containership Spills Oil in South Africa’s Algoa Bay
"The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) reports that authorities have initiated an inve...
by gCaptain
MSC vessels flock to India’s Vizhinjam hub amid evolving regional transshipment flows
"India's new container transhipment hub at Vizhinjam is making rapid strides, with Mediterranean Shi...
by Contaienr News
Premier Alliance to Cooperate with MSC in Asia – Europe Trade
The following release was published by Yang Ming:
Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (“Yang Ming”...
by Yang Ming
MSC Unveils Future Standalone East/West Network
The following release was published by MSC:
**FROM FEBRUARY 2025 ONWARDS, MSC WILL PROVIDE A UN...
by MSC
ZIM Announces New Operational Cooperation with MSC Covering the Strategic Transpacific Trade
The following release was published by ZIM:
**New Agreement which includes Six Asia to USEC and...
by ZIM
MSC Wins Approval from Hamburg Parliament for HHLA Acquisition
"After a contentious fight, union opposition, and delays, the proposed deal for MSC Mediterranean Sh...
by The Maritime Executive
MSC - Carioca and Santana Services - Update
The following release was published by MSC:
Further to our initial communication regarding our...
by MSC
MSC - Port Rotation Change on Swan-Sentosa Service
The following release was published by MSC:
In order to maintain schedule reliability, MSC has...
by MSC
MSC secondhand splurge nears 400 ships in four years
"Gianluigi Aponte’s Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has continued to cement itself at the top of lin...
by Splash247
MSC ship loses 46 containers overboard in South African storms
"The MSC Antonia is the latest vessel to lose containers overboard in winter storms off South Africa...
by Seatrade Maritime News
Giant MSC Marie sets Panama transit record
"In another sign that operations are getting back to normal at the Panama Canal, the waterway on Fri...
by Splash247
MSC Enhances Santana and Carioca Services for Improved Connectivity
The following release was published by MSC:
We are delighted to announce that our standalone se...
by MSC
MSC buys all four of Safetrans’ ships
"The Panamax vessels, SFT Egypt, SFT China, SFT Saudi and SFT Turkey, have all been sold to the Medi...
by Container News
Idle box ship fleet at record lows as carriers drain charter market of tonnage
"Despite more than two million teu of newbuild container vessels joining the global fleet so far thi...
by The Loadstar
MSC's Britannia brings Liverpool its first regular Far East-Europe direct call
"MSC is making a play to attract shippers in the UK’s north as it sets out its post-2M stall, with t...
by The Loadstar
Toxic Waste Bound For Thailand on Maersk, MSC Cargo Vessels Set To Return to Europe
"Shipping containers bound for Thailand allegedly filled with tons of hazardous industrial waste fro...
by gCaptain
MSC continues to order new box ships as fleet capacity passes six million teu
"MSC has ordered even more new containerships from Chinese yards, as the Swiss-Italian mainline oper...
by The Loadstar
Explosion and fire on MSC container ship at Colombo Port
"The Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA) say a fire that broke out on board the MSC Capetown III on Sund...
by Seatrade Maritime News
MSC Further Connects Asia Middle East Trade with New Clanga Service
The following release was published by MSC:
We are delighted to announce that we are launching...
by MSC
MSC wins Best Shipping Line for Asia-Africa
"Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has been awarded with the “Best Shipping Line – Asia-Africa” a...
by Port Techonology
MSC revives Asia-USEC Liberty service, despite threat of port strikes
"MSC is reintroducing its Asia-US East Coast Liberty service today, as rates on the tradelane contin...
by The Loadstar
MSC Improves its Asia North Europe Network
The following advisory was published by MSC:
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is pleased to i...
by MSC
MSC now 'dominating' ocean carrier market – but rivals are also boosting capacity
"MSC set a new record for its share of ocean carrier capacity last month, with the latest data confi...
by The Loadstar
MSC Reinstates and Enhances Liberty Service from Asia to USEC
The following advisory was published by MSC:
MSC is delighted to announce the reinstatement and...
by MSC
MSC breaks ground on Paris multimodal terminal
"Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)’ s logistics arm, Medlog, has broken ground on a new multimoda...
by Seatrade Maritime News
CMA CGM tipped to develop new Hamburg terminal with Eurogate
"Long a closed shop for overseas operators, the port of Hamburg is being tipped to welcome a third f...
by Splash247
Vizhinjam gets a head start in its quest to be a major transhipment hub
"Vizhinjam Port, touted as India’s “hub counter” to Colombo in Sri Lanka, is gaining interest from m...
by The Loadstar
MSC continues to expand fleet with vintage vessels as profits top scrap value
"In its trawl for tonnage, MSC has been buying vintage containerships ripe for demolition as, thanks...
by The Loadstar
Houthi attacks target MSC boxships and tankers
"Houthi rebels have allegedly assaulted another of MSC vessels. On 14 July, the 1999-built 5,652 TEU...
by Container News
MSC settles $696m purchase of PCTC provider Gram Car Carriers
"MSC, via its SAS Shipping Agencies Services subsidiary, yesterday announced the settlement of its a...
by The Loadstar
Relaunch of MSC's Mustang service delayed by congestion at Singapore
"Congestion around Singapore port has delayed the relaunch of MSC’s standalone Mustang transpacific...
by The Loadstar
MSC builds on record market share with two 14,000 teu box ships from BAL
"MSC has bought BAL Container Line’s two 14,000 teu vessels being built at Jiangnan Shipyard, as the...
by The Loadstar
MSC East-West Network Further Enhanced By Swan-Sentosa and Britannia Service Adjustments
The following release was published by MSC:
We are delighted to announce that our new standalon...
by MSC
MSC to equal Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd’s Gemini fleet
"Gianluigi Aponte-founded Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has become the first liner to command a 20...
by Splash247
MSC - Temporary Port Rotation Change Gulf to SAEC String 1 Service
The following release was published by MSC:
In order to further maintain schedule reliability,...
by MSC
MSC combines Swan and Sentosa to become a North Europe-Asia-USWC pendulum service
"MSC will combine its existing Asia-Europe Swan service with its Asia-USWC Sentosa service into a ne...
by Linerlytica
Missile Attack Confirmed in Arabian Sea
"A merchant vessel in the Arabian Sea reported an explosion in close proximity to it on Monday, the...
by gCaptain
MSC Upgrades Bengal and Kaguya Services and Unveils Saola Service for Central China – Vietnam Shipping
The following release was published by MSC:
MSC is delighted to announce the enhancement of the...
by MSC
MSC’s Investment in Hamburg Port Nears Final Vote in Parliament
"The controversial plan for MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company to acquire approximately half of the...
by The Maritime Executive
MSC Introduces Osprey: New Standalone Service Connecting Asia and Southeast India
The following release was published by MSC:
As part of MSC’s continuous efforts to satisfy mark...
by MSC
MSC Launches New Dahlia Service For Asia to Mexico Trade
The following release was published by MSC:
We are delighted to announce that we are launching...
by MSC
Shortage of 40ft containers hampering Bangladesh shipments
"The acute shortage of 40ft high-cube containers has been hampering the shipment of export cargo fro...
by The Loadstar
New Med Canadian Service Optimizes Network and Coverage on West Med to Canada Trade
The following release was published by MSC:
MSC is delighted to announce that we are revising o...
by MSC
New EMUSA Service Offers Unique Med Port Calls In Barcelona And Fos-Sur-Mer
The following release was published by MSC:
MSC is delighted to announce that we are revising o...
by MSC
MSC faces another hurdle in its bid to operate at Hamburg port
"Mediterranean Shipping Co’s hopes to complete its buy-in to Hamburg port by the end of June now fac...
by MSC