Msc News
Hapag-Lloyd Inks Space Charter Deal with Maersk and MSCGerman shipping major Hapag-Lloyd has signed a space charter agreement with the members of the 2M Alliance – Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).17 January 2020 Friday 17:01
MSC Cruises’ LNG-Powered Newbuilds to Feature Wärtsilä EquipmentFinnish technology group Wärtsilä will supply French shipbuilder Chantiers de l‘Atlantique with a comprehensive package of integrated solutions for MSC Cruises’ two new LNG-powered ships.17 January 2020 Friday 16:53
MSC increases rates from Europe to AmericaMSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. announces the following freight rates as from February 1st, 2020 until further notice but not beyond February 29th 2020.03 January 2020 Friday 15:31
MSC announces new rates from India and PakistanMSC announces the following freight rates as from January 6th, 2020 until further notice but not beyond January 31st, 2020.02 January 2020 Thursday 15:46
MSC to Use 30 Pct Biofuel Blends on Its ShipsThe world’s second-largest container shipping company MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has committed to the usage of 30% biofuel blends, the company announced on Saturday, December 7.09 December 2019 Monday 14:41
MSC announces fresh prices from EuropeMSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. announces the following freight rates as from Jan 1st, 2020 until further notice, but not beyond January 31st 2020.03 December 2019 Tuesday 12:17
MSC: LNG Not a Feasible Option due to Lack of Bunkering FacilitiesLiquefied natural gas (LNG) is not a viable option for container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) due to the limited LNG bunkering facilities available at ports.27 November 2019 Wednesday 12:22
Qatar Charters Two MSC Cruises Ships for FIFA World Cup 2022Qatar has entered into an agreement with MSC Cruises for the charter of two cruise ships during the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022.20 November 2019 Wednesday 14:14
MSC Enters into Container Services Agreement with Mwani QatarMediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Mwani Qatar have signed a container services agreement that will see MSC use Hamad Port as a regional hub for transshipment.18 November 2019 Monday 17:37
MMSC For Hellenic Navy: No, The Cost Is Not € 2 Billion, It Is Double The AmountThe procurement of new frigates for the Hellenic Navy (HN) is the most discussed equipment issue in the Greek armaments agenda.13 November 2019 Wednesday 15:58
MSC giant vessel calls at SingaporeMSC Isabella, one of the new ships from MSC’s Gülsün-Class of container vessels, made its maiden call at the Port of Singapore on 10 November 2019. The Gülsün-Class is currently the world’s largest series of container ships.11 November 2019 Monday 09:45
MSC Joins CMA CGM, Hapag-Lloyd in Discarding Northern Sea RouteMSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has become the latest industry major to announce it would not use the Arctic as a new shortcut between northern Europe and Asia.17 October 2019 Thursday 13:26
MSC announces fresh rates from EuropeMSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. announces the following freight rates as from Nov 1st, 2019 until further notice, but not beyond November 30th 2019.03 October 2019 Thursday 15:01
MSC enhances China – West Africa connectionsMSC announces the addition of a port call at Shanghai, China, on the Africa Express service.02 October 2019 Wednesday 14:14
Capital Product Partners’ Boxship Starts MSC Charter after Scrubber RefitAgamemnon, the first of two Capital Product Partners containerships to be chartered to Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), has started its charter.26 September 2019 Thursday 15:43
Fincantieri Lays Keel for MSC Cruises’ Longest ShipItaly’s shipbuilder Fincantieri held a keel laying ceremony for MSC Cruises’ latest vessel, the MSC Seashore, on September 19.20 September 2019 Friday 09:35
MSC: Third 23,000 TEU Boxship Named in BremerhavenSwitzerland-based container shipping major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has welcomed MSC Samar, the third vessel in the company’s Gülsün class of 23,000 TEU+ ships, to its fleet.18 September 2019 Wednesday 14:3
MSC includes North Sea Port in its networkNew container incentive for North Sea Port. On Tuesday 17 September 2019, MSC is sending a ship directly to Flushing for the very first time.17 September 2019 Tuesday 10:21
MacGregor designs innovative cargo system for MSC GülsünMacGregor, part of Cargotec, has designed the cargo system for the world’s largest containership, MSC Gülsün, which was delivered in July 2019 by South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries.09 September 2019 Monday 09:35
MSC Says It Is Not Hiring Eastern Pacific ULCV NewbuildsSwiss Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has denied reports saying the company is chartering six LNG-fueled container vessel newbuilds.06 September 2019 Friday 17:33
MSC revises its Asia to USEC networkMSC is updating its America and Lone Star Express services, effective as from early September.05 September 2019 Thursday 16:06
MSC announces new prices from EuropeMSC Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. announces the following freight rates as from Oct 1st, 2019 until further notice.05 September 2019 Thursday 10:12
MSC Gülsün arrives at the Port of RotterdamMSC Gülsün arrived at the APMT 2 terminal quay in the Port of Rotterdam on Tuesday, 3 September at 14.00 hours. The vessel, 400 metres long and with a beam of 62 metres, has a 23,756-TEU (twenty-foot standard containers) capacity04 September 2019 Wednesday 10:0
