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Mediterranean Shipping Company was founded in Naples in 1970 as a private company by seafaring captain Gianluigi Aponte when he bought his first ship, Patricia, followed by Rafaela, with which Aponte began a shipping line operating between the Mediterranean and Somalia. The line subsequently expanded through the purchase of second-hand cargo ships.
MSC Beatrice is one of the largest container ships in the world. She has a maximum capacity of 13,798 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU), or 10,500 TEU (14 t each) and is 366 metres (1,200 ft 9 in) long. [1] Because of her size the deckhouse was moved forward. This solution increases container capacity as well as improves torsional strength [2]
MSC Oscar was the subject of an episode of the documentary television program Mighty Ships, [8] the second episode of the tenth series. Produced by a Canadian company, Exploration Production Inc., the program was first telecast in Canada on 10 December 2017. [ 9 ]
MSC Camille: 4136 9404651 1 Jul 2009 In service [3] MSC Sonia: 4137 9404663 15 Apr 2010 In service [4] MSC Melatilde: 4138 9404675 23 Jun 2010 In service [5] MSC Paloma: 4139 9441001 19 Aug 2010 In service [6] Second Series (14,036 TEU) MSC Savona: 4178 9460356 19 Mar 2010 In service [7] MSC Alexandra: 4179 9461374 1 Apr 2010 In service [8] MSC ...
Mediterranean Shipping Company MSC Orion: 3029 9857157 22 Jan 2020 In service [4] MSC Aries: 3030 9857169 9 Mar 2020 In service [5] MSC Virgo: 3031 9857171 8 Jun 2020 In service [6] MSC Auriga: 3032 9857183 15 Jul 2020 In service [7] Ocean Network Express Zenith Lumos: 3033 9864215 21 Sep 2020 In service [8] Zephyr Lumos: 3034 9864227 6 Jan ...
The London class is a series of six container ships built for Zodiac Maritime (4 ships) and Eastern Pacific Shipping (2 ships). The ships are charted to Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). [1] The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 16,652 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). [2] The ships were built by STX Offshore & Shipbuilding in ...
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This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. [1] In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996. [2]