2023-01-05 10:54:00 / Viewing frequency:0second
recently,Mediterranean shipping(MSC)Another milestone has been achieved in the expansion of its fleet。
Mediterranean shipping continues its historic fleet expansion。ALPHALINERdata display,since2020year8Since the beginning of the month,Mediterranean shipping has purchased a total of263A second-hand ship,Total cabin capacity exceeds100ten thousandTEU,Exceeding the global ranking of #8Han Xin Shipping(HMM)The transportation capacity of the entire fleet。
Meanwhile,since2022year1month6Starting from today,Mediterranean shipping officially surpasses Maersk to become the world's largest liner company。
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The capacity of Mediterranean shipping is expanding rapidly, led by current CEO Soren·Toff(SøREN TOFT)leadership,He2020year12Monthly onboardingMSC,At the CEO of the group, Diego·Working under Abend。Sauron has over25Years of experience,He served as the Chief Operating Officer of Maersk before joining Mediterranean Shipping,And in the acquisitionHAMBURG SüDPlayed an important role in。
according toALPHALINERThe statement,Mediterranean shipping initially purchased second-hand ships only because ship prices were relatively cheap before the pandemic。With the surge in demand during the pandemic and soaring shipping costs,How to lock in scarce transportation capacity,Becoming a noteworthy issue。As the consolidation market declines,Mediterranean shipping still generates some of its recent profits,Continuous purchase of ships shows no signs of slowing down,The company has recently purchased three more container ships。
according toALPHALINERLatest data,Capacity of global shipping companies100Qiangzhong,Ranked first in Mediterranean shipping,Co operation713A ship,Total capacity459.41ten thousandTEU ,Among them, self owned ships413ship,Renting a vessel300ship。in additionMSCThere are also new shipbuilding orders124ship,The total transportation capacity is close to172.72ten thousandTEU。Market share is approximately17.5%。
Maersk, ranked second, has a total of424.08ten thousandTEUThe fleet of ships,Holding new shipbuilding orders31ship,Total capacity37.4ten thousandTEU。Market share is approximately16.2%。
Different from Mediterranean shipping,Maersk has repeatedly emphasized,We no longer pursue the strategy of becoming the largest operator,And committed to becoming a true comprehensive supplier of container logistics,Connect and simplify customer supply chains through global end-to-end solutions,Creating a relaxed and convenient logistics experience for customers。