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  2. Mediterranean Shipping Company - Wikipedia

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    Mediterranean Shipping Company. 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 Geneva, Switzerland, since 1978. [4] It is the world's largest container shipping company by both fleet size and ...

  3. MSC Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    MSC Malaysia. MSC Malaysia (formerly known as the Multimedia Super Corridor, and known as the MSC; Malay: Koridor Raya Multimedia) is a special economic zone and high-technology business district spanning the federal territories of Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya, central-southern Selangor and parts of western Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia.

  4. List of largest container shipping companies - Wikipedia

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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]

  5. Gülsün-class container ship - Wikipedia

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    Capacity. 23,656 TEU. The Gülsün class is a series of container ships built for Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC). The largest ships have a maximum theoretical capacity of 23,756 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). They were the largest container ships in the world when they were launched in 2019, surpassing OOCL Hong Kong (21,413 TEU).

  6. International Maritime Organization - Wikipedia

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    Politics portal. The International Maritime Organization (IMO; French: Organisation maritime internationale; Spanish: Organización Marítima Internacional) [1] is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating maritime transport. [2] The IMO was established following agreement at a UN conference held in Geneva in 1948 [3 ...

  7. 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.

  8. MSC Cruises - Wikipedia

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    MSC Cruises (Italian: MSC Crociere) is a Swiss-Italian global cruise line based in Geneva, with operations offices in Naples, Genoa and Venice. It was founded in 1988 in Naples , Italy , as part of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC).

  9. Strategic sealift ships - Wikipedia

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    Strategic sealift ships are part of the United States Military Sealift Command 's (MSC) prepositioning program. There are currently 17 [1][2] ships in the program, strategically positioned around the world to support the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Defense Logistics Agency. Most are named after Medal of Honor recipients from the ...