MSC to take Bolloré Africa Logistics for €5.7B

Hamburg’s city parliament approved MSC’s entry as a major shareholder in HHLA, despite opposition, with final approval pending from the European Commission.

MSC’s container ship MSC Marie has set a new record at the Panama Canal as the largest capacity Neopanamax vessel to transit the waterway.

The first run of a new dedicated shipping route between Shanghai and Liverpool has reached the UK amid much fanfare.

Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has joined the ordering rush by signing a contract with Zhoushan Changhong for twelve 19,000 TEU LNG-fuelled container ships.

The move is expected to strengthen the Italian operations of MSC’s affiliated multimodal logistics arm Medlog, and also that of its rail traction company Medway. 

The MSC Michigan VII was released from detention and authorised to depart the Port of Charleston after 48 days.