MSC has developed the largest capacity for refrigerated containers, as the Swiss-Italian liner giant strengthens its status as the largest liner operator.
Alphaliner’s report noted that MSC’s fleet has grown nearly 20% over the past year, and its 815 ships have 583,700 reefer plugs installed, representing an increase of almost 18%.
Only Ocean Network Express (ONE) recorded a bigger growth in the number of reefer plugs, at approximately 23%. The pan-Japanese carrier grew its overall fleet by 17.5%.