Mediterranean Shipping Company
Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A. (MSC) is the world's largest shipping line in terms of container vessel capacity. MSC operates 426 vessels and has a capacity of 2,092,000 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU). The Geneva-based company operates in all major ports of the world. MSC's most important port is Antwerp in Belgium.
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