All MSC articles – Page 3
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NewsMSC issues call to action for seafarers
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has issued a call to action to end the crew change crisis and signed the Neptune Declaration on Seafarer Wellbeing and Crew Change.
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NewsMSC joins Hydrogen Council
The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has joined the Hydrogen Council as a steering member, as part of its approach to decarbonisation in the shipping industry.
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NewsToft steps up at MSC
Soren Toft has officially taken over as ceo of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).
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NewsHellström switches to Svitzer Europe
Towage operator Svitzer Europe has appointed Mattias Hellström as chief commercial officer.
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NewsPathway towards decarbonisation
Fuel choice will be the essential factor in shipping’s decarbonisation journey, according to DNV GL in its Maritime Forecast to 2050.
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NewsMSC integrates biofuel blends
Container shipping giant Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) said that it has started to use biofuel in its vessels calling at Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
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NewsToft moves to MSC
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has appointed Søren Toft as its chief executive officer (ceo).
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NewsMSC rules out NSR
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has confirmed that it will not explore the use of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) for container shipping between Europe and Asia.
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NewsBlockchain initiative suspended
300cubits has suspended its blockchain initiative geared towards the shipping industry.
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NewsLeipzig shines a light on humanitarian logistics
Leipzig/Halle Airport, Volga-Dnepr Group and the Akkon University of Human Sciences ran an international conference on humanitarian logistics on May 21. The event took place on the fringes of the OECD’s International Transport Forum in Germany.
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Aponte steps down from MSC
Maurizio Aponte is stepping down from his role as executive director Europe for MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company on May 1, 2019.
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NewsService upgrades for container lines
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Hapag-Lloyd have made enhancements to their respective Australian services.
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NewsHelge Ingstad recovered
Scaldis, in cooperation with BOA Offshore, has salvaged the Norwegian warship Helge Ingstad.
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NewsShipping lines cleared by DOJ
Several of the world’s biggest container shipping lines, including Maersk and MSC, have been cleared of wrongdoing in a price fixing case in the USA.
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NewsBIMCO takes aim at piracy in the Gulf of Guinea
The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has called on the European Union (EU), China and the USA to join forces and support counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Guinea.
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NewsMSC revises Asia, Europe services
Effective March 2019, MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is planning significant revisions to its ocean network to better serve shippers moving cargo between Asia and Europe.
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NewsMSC readies for additional costs from Sulphur 2020
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company has estimated that the various changes it is making to comply with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Sulphur 2020 regulations will cost the shipping line in excess of USD2 billion per year.
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NewsCosts set to rise as Sulphur 2020 looms
With the 2020 deadline looming for the IMO’s sulphur cap, the industry is still uncertain about the best path to take for compliance. One thing seems to be assured, however, and that is price hikes for shippers and beneficial cargo owners.
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NewsHouston, we have a problem: Wood wasps
C Logistics Solutions (CLS) has supported the delivery of equipment to a chemical plant in Houston after the US authorities found the packing to be contaminated with wood wasps and ordered the cargoes to be reloaded and the vessel ejected from the port.
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NewsHamburg deploys floating crane for prop lift
Following road transport from a production facility in Waren an der Müritz in Germany, Hamburg port operator HHLA has overseen the loading of what is claimed to be the world's biggest ship propeller onto the Hyundai Supreme containership.