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2024 - 7 - 3

MSC Dominates the Seas: Expands Fleet and Investments in Port of Hamburg

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MSC, the world's largest container shipping company, is making waves with its fleet expansion and commitment to the Port of Hamburg!

MSC, the Mediterranean Shipping Company, founded by Gianluigi Aponte, is making significant strides in the shipping industry. Recently, MSC has matched Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd's Gemini fleet, solidifying its position with a 20% global market share. This achievement marks a milestone for MSC as the first liner to reach such a high market share level.

Not stopping there, MSC is further strengthening its presence by unveiling additional commitments to the Port of Hamburg. As the world's largest container shipping company, MSC's investments in the Port of Hamburg showcase its dedication to enhancing port infrastructure and operations.

The Swiss-based Mediterranean Shipping Company's continuous growth and strategic investments demonstrate its commitment to leading the shipping industry. With its expanding fleet and ongoing initiatives, MSC is setting new standards for efficiency and reliability in maritime logistics.

In conclusion, MSC's dominance in the seas is undeniable, with its fleet expansion and focus on port investments paving the way for future success. As MSC continues to innovate and invest in key ports like Hamburg, its role in shaping the global shipping landscape remains pivotal.

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MSC to equal Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd's Gemini fleet (Splash 247)

Gianluigi Aponte-founded Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) has become the first liner to command a 20% global market share since Maersk momentarily hit such ...

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MSC unveils further commitments to Port of Hamburg (Offshore Energy)

Swiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), the world's largest container shipping company, is continuing investments in the Port of Hamburg โ€” one of the ...

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Box ship buys push MSC to record 20% market share of liner trade ... (theloadstar.com)

MSC's fleet capacity passed the 5m teu milestone in May last year. Meanwhile, Alphaliner data from 30 May shows THE Alliance carriers had some 11.6% of global ...

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Twenty-Fifth Meeting of the Sub-Regional Ministerial Steering ... (ASEAN)

The Twenty-fifth Meeting of the Sub-Regional Ministerial Steering Committee on Transboundary Haze Pollution (25th MSC) was held on 3 July 2024 in Bangkok, ...

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MSC surges ahead as world's largest container line (Freight News)

The Swiss carrier has grown at a rapid pace, outpacing the overall market, and is now on the cusp of reaching a capacity of six million twenty-foot equivalent ...

Fitch Affirms MSC 2016-UBS11 and MSC 2016-UBS12; Revises ... (Fitch Ratings)

Fitch Ratings-New York-03 July 2024: Fitch Ratings has affirmed 14 classes of Morgan Stanley Capital I Trust 2016-UBS11 (MSC 2016-UBS11) and 14 classes.

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Changes in Container Shipping as MSC Expands Lead to 20% Share (The Maritime Executive)

With a growing orderbook that is already at record levels and an overheated charter and secondhand market, the container shipping segment is going th...

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MSC commands 20% of the ocean going fleet - Maritime Gateway ... (Maritime Gateway)

Driven by an aggressive strategy of new buildings and ship purchases, Alphaliner reports that the total count now stands at 837 ships totalling 5.98 million ...

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MSC sailing team competes in the Trofeo SM La Reina 2024 ... (Cyprus Shipping News)

Carolina Lorente, Branch Manager of MSC Valencia, said, โ€œIt is great to welcome the MSC crew back to Valencia and we all look forward to the racing. This ...

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TEU capacity hits record high as volume dynamics shift (Freight News)

The new Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd alliance, called the Gemini Cooperation, which is expected to launch in 2025, will have a 22% market share, while the Ocean ...

MSC announces service adjustments (Port Technology International)

The Swan service will become Swan-Sentosa to provide a new corridor for Eastbound cargoes to/from Southeast Asia. The new pendulum service will include ...

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MSC's market share reaches 20% with fleet nearing 6 million TEUs (FreshPlaza.com)

The acquisition of the 9,600 TEU MSC Nicole X, previously A.P. Moller, contributed significantly to approaching the 6 million TEU threshold. The vessel, ...

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