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MSC Takes Delivery of MSC Tessa, One of the World’s Largest Containerships

"Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Group has delivered one of the world’s largest containerships to MSC M...

by gCaptain

Falcon Service adds Asia Port Calls

The following release was published by MSC:

To provide direct and streamlined access between As...

by MSC

MSC boxship spills 45 containers

"Merchant Vessel, MSC SHRISTI, has lost overboard a total of 45 empty shipping containers as a resul...

by Port Technology

Busy week for boxship sales

"Signs that the container sector is getting towards a market bottom can be seen in the sale and purc...

by Splash247

Container Ship Refloated In Suez Canal After Breakdown

"A container ship that broke down in Egypt’s Suez Canal on Sunday causing some traffic to be diverte...

by gCaptain

Two Shipping Services to Connect Saudi Arabia with East Africa

The following release was published by Mawani:

The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) has announced...

by Mawani

2M split highlighted with Maersk idling more ships

"Maersk Line continues to lose ground to MSC with the highest number of ships idled at the moment wh...

by Container News

Port of Pointe-Noire welcomes 15,000 TEU MSC ship

"The Port of Pointe-Noire in Congo-Brazzaville has received a 15,000 TEU container vessel owned by M...

by Port Technology

New capacity enters ‘thriving’ Russian container sector

"While much has been written about how oil, gas, coal and grain trades have changed in the year sinc...

by Splash24

Australia Bans MSC Containership for 90 Days: AMSA Calls Out Operator Over Repeat Offenses

"The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned a Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) c...

by gCaptain

MSC Updates Indian Ocean Relay Service 4

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC is pleased to announce the extension of our...

by MSC

Transpacific Services Update - Amberjack & Emerald

The following release was published by MSC:

Starting in May, the Amberjack service will operate...

by MSC

MSC announces rate increase from India and Pakistan to European major ports

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces the fo...

by MSC

CIMC confirms MSC’s order for 10 LNG-fuelled boxships

"China International Marine Containers (CIMC) has revealed more details for 10 LNG dual-fuelled cont...

by Seatrade Maritime News

MSC Belgium Launches Pioneering Technology: ID-Based Container Pick-

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is the first shi...

by MSC

MSC joins ship-scrapping spree, but overcapacity still a prospect

"MSC is to scrap a containership for the first time in nearly four years, as demolitions in the sect...

by The Loadstar

MSC Reintroduces Dragon Service from Asia to Mediterranean Trade

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC is pleased to reintroduce our DRAGON service t...

by MSC

MSC America calls at the Port of Colombo for first time

"The Port of Colombo (POC) has announced that MSC America has successfully called at its East Contai...

by Port Technology

MSC Opens up North Indian Market with Sentosa Service Expansion

The following release was published by MSC:

To provide better access to the north Indian market...

by MSC

MSC Launches New Feeder Service NWC to / from Dublin and Cork

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC is pleased to introduce a new weekly feeder ser...

by MSC

MSC Connects Guinea with Their Key Trade Markets

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC is enhancing its West Africa feeder network to...

by MSC

MSC containership grounds in Singapore Strait

"A 14,300 teu containership MSC Faith that grounded in the Singapore Strait would appear to have bee...

by Seatrade Maritime News

MSC Starts New Feeder Service For South Africa

The following release was published by MSC:

In response to the demand for a regular reliable se...

by MSC

Türkiye, West Med And WAF Now Directly Connected by MSC

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC is pleased to announce the enhancement of its W...

by MSC

Containership Suffers Engine Room Fire at the Panama Canal

"The Panama Canal Authority is reporting that a fire broke out in the engine room of a containership...

by gCaptain

Bullish MSC continues to strengthen its fleet for life after the 2M

"MSC is continuing to buy second-hand containerships, and does not appear to have lost its appetite...

by The Loadstar

Liner shipping digests the news of the 2M divorce

"Liner shipping has had 24 hours to digest the “bombshell” news that the world’s two largest contain...

by Splash247

MSC, Evergreen head scrubber-fitted fleet ranking

"MSC, the world's largest container shipping company, was the "scrubber champion" for 2022, as the S...

by Container News

MSC tops carriers in ship ordering for 2022

"The past year has proven to be a particularly lucrative one for liner shipping due to solid contrac...

by Port Technology

Maersk and MSC to discontinue 2M alliance in 2025

The following release was published by MSC:

Joint press statement by MSC and Maersk

MSC Medi...

by MSC

Mainline operators cut 27% of Europe and Mediterranean sailings

"The first seven weeks of 2023 have seen 27% of Asia-Europe sailings axed as carriers respond to col...

by Container News

Dalian splashes MSC’s scrubber-fitted 16,000 TEU boxship

"Swiss-based liner major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is starting the year on a high note wi...

by Offshore Energy

MSC acquires Terminal Darsena Toscana in Livorno

"MSC’s Terminal Investment Limited (TIL) has completed the acquisition of Terminal Darsena Toscana (...

by Seatrade Maritime News

Italian Container Port Reopens After Grounded MSC Boxship is Refloated

"Operations resumed at Italy’s largest container port, Gioia Tauro, 24 hours after an MSC containers...

by The Maritime Executive

MSC container vessel blocks major Italian box port

"The 8,562 TEU container ship MSC Elaine went out of control at Gioia Tauro harbor and ran onto the...

by Container News

MSC Boosts Connections Between Angola, Namibia and Their Key Trade Markets

The following release was published by MSC:

As part of MSC’s decision to expand its Sub Sahara...

by MSC

The Third 24,100 TEU Container Ship Built For MSC Is Out Of Dock

"On December 27 , the third 24,100TEU container ship ( H1866A ) built by the company for Mediterrane...

by Marine Insight

MSC Launches A Direct Service From Türkiye to NAF

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC is pleased to announce the opening of a new dir...

by MSC

MSC Tops Maersk for Best Schedule Reliability as Recovery Continues

"MSC for the first time has claimed the top spot as the carrier with the best schedule reliability s...

by The Maritime Executive

MSC Enhances NWC to South Africa Service

The following release was published by MSC:

In our continuous efforts to enhance our product of...

by MSC

MSC Group completes acquisition of Bolloré Africa Logistics

The following release was published by MSC:

MSC Group is pleased to confirm that its wholly own...

by MSC

Trading house files complaint with US FMC against MSC

"CCMA, LLC, an independent, New York-based trading house focused on metals, alloys and other raw mat...

by Splash247

Ports America and MSC commit $800 million to new Port NOLA terminal project

"Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards has announced a historic public-private partnership between the sta...

by MarineLog

MSC Now Directly Connects India and The West Mediterranean

The following release was published by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC):

MSC Mediterranean...

by MSC

MSC’s Toft concerned that emissions trading could aggravate inflation

"MSC's CEO Soren Toft has expressed concern that the European Union’s emissions trading scheme (ETS)...

by Container News

$1.67 billion for new box terminal Port of Valencia

"The Port of Valencia will commit €1.56 billion ($1.64 billion) to a new container terminal.

The...

by Port Technology

2M split may be on the horizon as tonnage-rich MSC prepares to go it alone

"Since August 2020, MSC’s brokers have completed the acquisition of nearly 250 second-hand container...

by The Loadstar

Boxship charter market could see a deluge of sub-let surplus tonnage

"Containership charter rates have stabilised in the past two weeks, after falling 70% since August –...

by The Loadstar