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  2. Mediterranean Shipping Company - Wikipedia

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    Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A, branded as MSC, is an international shipping line founded by Gianluigi Aponte in Italy in 1970. The company is owned by the Aponte family with its headquarters in Switzerland since 1978. [5] It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity, [6] controlling about 19.7 ...

  3. MSC Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    The Multimedia Super Corridor is a government-designated zone in designed to leapfrog Malaysia into the information and knowledge age. It aims to attract companies with temporary tax breaks and facilities such as high-speed Internet access and proximity to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport . MSC Malaysia covers an area of approximately 15 ...

  4. MSC Oscar - Wikipedia

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    MSC Oscar takes her name from the son of Diego Aponte, the president and chief executive of owner Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). Construction. MSC Oscar was built by Daewoo in South Korea for US$140 million. Number of containers. The ship was first planned for 18,400 TEU. Upon completion of construction the capacity was 19,224 TEU ...

  5. List of largest container shipping companies - Wikipedia

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    Company name Headquarters Total TEU Ships Market share Notes Alliance 1 Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Switzerland: 5,705,424 801 19.9% 2M 2 Maersk Denmark: 4,193,392 685 14.6% 2M (until February 2025) Gemini (since March 2025) 3 CMA CGM France: 3,635,418 634 12.7% Ocean Alliance 4 COSCO Shipping Lines (COSCO) China

  6. MSC Orion-class container ship - Wikipedia

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    51 m (167 ft 4 in) Draught. 16 m (52 ft 6 in) Capacity. 14,952 TEU. The Orion class is a series of 8 container ships built for Zodiac Maritime. The first 4 ships are operated by Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and the remaining ships are operated by Ocean Network Express (ONE). The ships were built by Hyundai Heavy Industries in South Korea.

  7. Gianluigi Aponte - Wikipedia

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    Occupation (s) Founder, Mediterranean Shipping Company. Spouse. Rafaela Diamant. Children. 2. Gianluigi Aponte ( Italian pronunciation: [dʒanluˈiːdʒi aˈponte]; born 27 June 1940) is an Italian billionaire businessman, and the founder, owner and chairman of Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).

  8. Olympic-class container ship - Wikipedia

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    16 m (52 ft 6 in) Propulsion. MAN 11S90ME-C10.2. Capacity. 19,224 TEU. The Olympic class is a series of six container ships built for Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 19,224 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). [1] The ships were built by Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering (DSME).

  9. MSC Zoe - Wikipedia

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    MSC Zoe takes her name from the four year old grand-daughter of Gianluigi Aponte, the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) president and chief executive. Construction. MSC Zoe was built by Daewoo in South Korea for $140 million. Ship's particulars