MSC

Mediterranean Shipping Company

MSC is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as Singapore, Belgium, Sri Lanka, China and Italy. The SCAC code for MSC is MSCU.

Website: mscgva.ch

MSC schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Mediterranean Shipping Company

MSC schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 20 Dec 24 Dec 28 Dec 1 Jan 5 Jan
CNNGB 20 Dec 2024→	CNSHG 22 Dec 2024	1 day 14h Direct service	MSC LORENZA IMO 9962598	MSC LORENZA departs Ningbo (CNNGB) on 20 Dec 2024 and arrives in Shanghai (CNSHG) on 22 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 14h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
ESVLC 20 Dec 2024→	ITGIT 22 Dec 2024	2 days 1h Direct service	MSC THAIS IMO 9957347	MSC THAIS departs Valencia (ESVLC) on 20 Dec 2024 and arrives in Gioia Tauro (ITGIT) on 22 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 1h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNSHK 20 Dec 2024→	SGSIN 24 Dec 2024	4 days 4h Direct service	MSC SHAHAR IMO 9471238	MSC SHAHAR departs Shekou (CNSHK) on 20 Dec 2024 and arrives in Singapore (SGSIN) on 24 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 4 days 4h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 7 days	See sailing schedules
LKCMB 20 Dec 2024→	MUPLU 25 Dec 2024	5 days 6h Direct service	MSC LYON IMO 9975569	MSC LYON departs Colombo (LKCMB) on 20 Dec 2024 and arrives in Port Louis (MUPLU) on 25 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 5 days 6h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNNGB 20 Dec 2024→	CNXMG 22 Dec 2024	1 day 10h Direct service	MSC KOREA IMO 9123154	MSC KOREA departs Ningbo (CNNGB) on 20 Dec 2024 and arrives in Xiamen (CNXMG) on 22 Dec 2024. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 10h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel might be delayed by 10 days	See sailing schedules

Top 10 ports serviced by this carrier

These are the top 10 ports that MSC services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	SGSIN	Singapore	Singapore	Every few hours	More details
2	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	2-4 times a day	More details
3	LKCMB	Colombo	Sri Lanka	2-4 times a day	More details
4	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	2-4 times a day	More details
5	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	2-4 times a day	More details
6	ITGIT	Gioia Tauro	Italy	2-4 times a day	More details
7	ESVLC	Valencia	Spain	2-4 times a day	More details
8	KRPUS	Busan	South Korea	2-4 times a day	More details
9	CNSHK	Shekou	China	1-2 times a day	More details
10	TRTEK	Tekirdag	Türkiye	1-2 times a day	More details

Carrier statistics

#1Global Rank

MSC is ranked 1st in the world against other carriers when comparing service frequency and global port coverage.

Global Rankings

On time performance

This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for MSC as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Nov OTP 33.21%

Previous month OTP 29.42%

3.79%

Average days late

A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that MSC vessels are typically late by.

Nov 3.5 days

Previous month 3.1 days

0.4 days

Frequently asked questions about MSC

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of MSC was 33%. This is 12% improvement on the previous month of 29. *OTP is measured by comparing scheduled arrival time vs actual arrival time across all port calls over the span of a month. When a vessel arrives at port more than 24 hours after its scheduled arrival, it is considered late. Over the last three months MSC was, on average, 3 days late into port.

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