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Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland since 1978, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is a privately-owned organisation driven by the Aponte family. A world leader in container shipping and logistics, MSC has evolved from a one vessel operation into a globally-respected business with a fleet of 900 vessels and more than 200,000 MSC group staff.

Present in 155 countries through a network of 675 offices, MSC calls at 520 ports on 300 trade routes, carrying some 27 million TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) annually. Over the years, MSC has diversified its activities to include air cargo, overland transportation, logistics and a growing portfolio of port terminal investments, whilst remaining true to its roots as it continues to build and retain long-term trusted partnerships with customers of all sizes and scales.

As a forward-looking company, MSC has been a driving force behind digitalization across the shipping industry. While continuously investing in and developing new technologies to enhance its business and adapt to changing customer needs, MSC is also actively working to shape the future of the industry at-large, by contributing to cross-sector working groups and supply chain forums aimed at accelerating digital change.

MSC is a responsible organisation with a longstanding nautical heritage, passion for the sea and strong family values. The company has developed an ambitious sustainability approach that places people front and centre. By operating sustainably and by collaborating with all relevant stakeholders to address global challenges, MSC takes pride in delivering on its commitments whilst respecting the planet.

For more information, visit https://www.msc.com/.

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