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Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Ocean Network Express

Side-by-side comparison of Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Ocean Network Express across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny logo

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1970
Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
vs
Ocean Network Express logo

Ocean Network Express

Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
2017
Alliance
Premier Alliance

At a glance

  • Fleet size:Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
  • Container fleet capacity:Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
  • Ports covered:Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
  • Carbon efficiency (EEDI):Ocean Network Express
  • Annual revenue:Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Ocean Network Express: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Ocean Network Express
Fleet size
880 ships
254 ships
Container fleet capacity
6.3 M TEU
1.9 M TEU
Volume transported
24.5 M TEU
12 M TEU
Owned terminals
48
8

Global presence

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Ocean Network Express
Ports covered
520
244
Maritime lines
300
165
Countries of presence
155
120

Environmental impact

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Ocean Network Express
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
42.1 gCO₂/TEU·km
40.5 gCO₂/TEU·km
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
33,046 ktCO₂eq
10,271 ktCO₂eq
Total waste
366 kt
Major oil spills
0
0
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
4 %
0 %

Business profile

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Ocean Network Express
Annual revenue
91.1 B$
14.5 B$
Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
Premier Alliance
Year established
1970
2017

Safety

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Ocean Network Express
Worker fatalities
5
0
Lost-time injury frequency
2.89
Training per employee
23 h/yr
10 h/yr

Environmental deep dive

Ocean Network Express has the lower environmental footprint across the metrics compared here.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny42.1 gCO₂/TEU·km
Ocean Network Express40.5 gCO₂/TEU·km

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny33,046 ktCO₂eq
Ocean Network Express10,271 ktCO₂eq

Total waste

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny366 kt
Ocean Network Express

Major oil spills

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny0
Ocean Network Express0

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny4 %
Ocean Network Express0 %

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Ocean Network Express: the verdict

Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Ocean Network Express compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny operates the larger fleet. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny offers the wider port coverage. Ocean Network Express is the more carbon-efficient carrier. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny sails with Independent (former 2M), while Ocean Network Express belongs to Premier Alliance.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mediterranean Shipping Compagny or Ocean Network Express the bigger carrier?

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.

Which is greener, Mediterranean Shipping Compagny or Ocean Network Express?

Ocean Network Express is the more carbon-efficient carrier, with a lower EEDI across its fleet.

Which carrier has wider coverage, Mediterranean Shipping Compagny or Ocean Network Express?

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny calls at more ports worldwide, giving it the broader global network.

Where are Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Ocean Network Express headquartered?

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while Ocean Network Express is based in Singapore, Singapore.

Which alliances do Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Ocean Network Express belong to?

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny is part of Independent (former 2M), while Ocean Network Express sails with Premier Alliance.

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