Mediterranean Shipping Company
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News
Container shipping heads to court: Who’s suing whom?
MSC sues Deere, patent owner sues six shipping lines, box-overboard cases pile up, and Hanjin’s ghost tries to collect.
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American Shipper
How ocean carriers dove deeper into logistics, air cargo in 2021
Shipping lines are flush with cash and using it to expand into logistics services.
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Supply Chains
Shipping giant MSC offers to buy Africa unit of Bolloré Logistics
The latest example of an ocean carrier expanding into the logistics space involves MSC trying to buy a piece of Bolloré Logistics.
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Maritime
Shipping’s extreme consolidation could prolong supply chain pain
A small number of non-U.S. entities determine vessel and container levels for U.S. ocean supply chains.
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Maritime
US, China, Europe grapple with container shipping bottlenecks
The maritime meeting among trade partners comes as container shipping remains hot.
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Maritime
Case closed: How drug ring hid $1B worth of coke on a single ship
New details on record 2019 cocaine haul aboard MSC Gayane — which may not have been the first run — as U.S. wraps up convictions.
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Maritime
Shipping lines come out swinging in high-profile profiteering case
Cosco and MSC fight back against accusations that they inflated rates, violated contracts and broke U.S. law.
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Regulatory Agencies
Swiss megaship operator rejects allegations of collusion by US shipper
A U.S. manufacturer defends its complaint filed against container ship giant MSC with the Federal Maritime Commission despite the carrier’s denial of contract violations.
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American Shipper
Repaired MSC Ariane resumes voyage to LA
The container ship now is expected to anchor in San Pedro Bay on May 1.
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Container
Shipping’s billion-dollar coke bust: 8 plead guilty, sentencing begins
More than a third of the crew on the MSC Gayane smuggled cocaine in June 2019. The first prison term has just been handed down.
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