Tag: MSC

ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. has announced a new long-term cooperation agreement with Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) for the Asia - US East Coast and Asia - US Gulf trades.

MSC has reaffirmed its commitment to not using the Northern Sea Route as a shipping lane, a stance that is recommended for the entire shipping industry.

Malta has officially launched its shore power technology in the Grand Harbour, allowing cruise liners to connect to the local electric grid while docked, becoming the first port in the Mediterranean Sea to do so. 

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) currently commands a staggering 20% global container market share, with its fleet expected to keep expanding. 

MSC Cruises has published its 2023 Sustainability Report with a performance review of the 12-month period in the areas of environment, social and governance (ESG).

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has signed an agreement with the Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) to supply its cargo ships with shore power at the Hamburg Container Terminal (CTH).

On 24 April 2024 it was announced that SAS Shipping Agencies Services Sàrl, a wholly-owned subsidiary of MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, and Gram Car Carriers ASA had entered into a transaction agreement for the launch by SAS of a recommended voluntary cash tender offer to acquire all issued and outstanding shares of the Company.

Iran has initiated the release of the crew of the Portuguese-flagged ship MSC Aries, which was seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guards in the Strait of Hormuz on April 13. 

Safetytech Accelerator, in collaboration with Capital Gas Ship Management, MSC, and Seapeak, has completed four technology feasibility studies as part of the Methane Abatement in Maritime Innovation Initiative (MAMII).

Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN) has collaborated with Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) to further enhance safety in transporting lithium battery shipments.