Conscious consumers pay close attention to labels on packaging, especially when it comes to food products. Sustainable fishing is a big topic, and one way of ensuring that fish products have environmental sustainability certifications is to look for an MSC label on the packaging. How to get the MSC certification? Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Marine …
MSC has launched a new direct China-North Europe sea connection. Cargo ships from the Chinese port of Qingdao will arrive at the ports of Antwerp, Gdynia, Gdansk, and Klaipeda. MSC China-North Europe sea route The new connection cuts down sea shipping time from China to North Europe by 30%. The transit time of the Qingdao-Klaipeda …
The world’s biggest container ship, MSC Irina, entered service. It is the biggest container ship in terms of TEU capacity – over 24,300. The ultra-large vessel is one of many ordered by MSC. MSC Irina MSC Irina was built in 2023 and put into service the same year. The ship is sailing under the flag …
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), one of the biggest companies in transportation and logistics, is developing a new MSC Air Cargo service. It is joining other container lines that expand services in the aviation business. MSC Air Cargo Some time ago, we covered the story of Maersk reentering the air freight business. Now, it is time …
Many industries have been affected by the outbreak of the COVID-19. It has disrupted the global supply chain, causing losses to many companies. What do they have to say about the situation? How does the MSC, the world’s second-largest shipping line in terms of container vessel capacity, deal with the issue? Check MSC’s comment on …
In 2025, the global container shipping industry has undergone significant structural changes, impacting the major shipping alliances. These transformations are aimed at improving operational efficiency, increasing service reliability, and adapting to rapidly changing market conditions. What are the major shipping alliances? February 2025 saw major changes in the shipping alliance landscape. Following this reshuffle, four …
Sea transport is one of the most important forms of transport in the modern world. In this matter, ports play a significant role. The Port of Shanghai is located near the city of Shanghai and includes a deep seaport and a river port. This port has also become the busiest port in the world. Besides, …
MSC is another of the TOP 9 largest shipowners operating in the world. The company is part of the Cargo Division, a shipping company of the MSC Group, a global transport and logistics company. In the article below you can learn more about this popular shipowner. About company MSC (Mediterranean Shipping Company) is the world’s …
The analysis of history confirms that container ships have revolutionized international trade. They contributed to the emergence of a consumer society. The increase of interest in this mode of transport of goods is growing in tandem with the popularity of groupage transport. Storing a container on the square involves paying an additional fee. Therefore, information …
A shipowner (carrier) is the owner of the ship or another organization or person who has assumed the responsibility for the operation of the vessel from the owner and chartered it. The organization or person fulfills specific duties or responsibilities on behalf of the shipowner, such as employing the crew. Ocean carriers mainly provide shipping …