MSC Becomes World’s Largest Shipping Line By Surpassing Maersk

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Danish shipping giant Maersk floated atop maritime movers in container capacity for decades. But today, it is has been surpassed by MSC, as the world’s largest shipping line.

New data published on Wednesday reflects that Swiss-Italian Mediterranean Shipping is the new king. The firm’s fleet includes nearly 2,000 more 20-foot containers than its competitor, for 4.3 million for stevedores to unload ships across the globe. But Maersk — or let’s say, at least some individuals at the enterprise — say...

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Iran, Oman to launch new shipping line

Iran and Oman are set to add a new direct shipping route between their ports in the Persian Gulf in a move to help boost economic interactions between the two countries, Iran’s Ambassador to Muscat said.

Addressing a gathering of 120 Iranian and Omani businesspersons in Muscat on Wednesday, Mohammad Reza Nouri Shahroudi said the new line will go on stream within the next two weeks. He did not mention the name of ports that will be linked via the new line.

Pointing to the significant increase in...

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Shipping line established between Chabahar Port, 3 Indian ports

TEHRAN- A shipping line was established between Iran’s southeastern port of Chabahar and three Indian ports of Mumbai, Mundra, and Kandla, an official in Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) announced.

Behrouz Aghaei, the director general of Sistan-Baluchestan Ports and Maritime Department, said the line was set up by the arrival of the first container ship to Shahid Beheshti Port of Chabahar on Sunday, IRNA reported.

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