Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Pacific Forum Line
Side-by-side comparison of Mediterranean Shipping Company and Pacific Forum Line across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

Mediterranean Shipping Company
- Headquarters
- Geneva, Switzerland
- Founded
- 1970
- Alliance
- Independent (former 2M)

Pacific Forum Line
- Headquarters
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Founded
- 1978
- Alliance
- Independent
At a glance
- Fleet size:Mediterranean Shipping Company
- Ports covered:Mediterranean Shipping Company
Ranking positions
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Pacific Forum Line: full comparison
Fleet & capacity
Global presence
Environmental impact
Business profile
Safety
Environmental deep dive
Mediterranean Shipping Company and Pacific Forum Line are evenly matched on environmental performance.
Carbon efficiency (EEDI)
Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)
Total waste
Major oil spills
Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet
Verified fleet emissions (EU MRV)
Verified data reported under the EU MRV regulation (source: EMSA / THETIS-MRV).
Pacific Forum Line
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Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Pacific Forum Line: the verdict
Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Company and Pacific Forum Line compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Company operates the larger fleet. Mediterranean Shipping Company offers the wider port coverage. Mediterranean Shipping Company sails with Independent (former 2M), while Pacific Forum Line belongs to Independent.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mediterranean Shipping Company or Pacific Forum Line the bigger carrier?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.
Which carrier has wider coverage, Mediterranean Shipping Company or Pacific Forum Line?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company calls at more ports worldwide, giving it the broader global network.
Where are Mediterranean Shipping Company and Pacific Forum Line headquartered?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while Pacific Forum Line is based in Auckland, New Zealand.
Which alliances do Mediterranean Shipping Company and Pacific Forum Line belong to?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company is part of Independent (former 2M), while Pacific Forum Line sails with Independent.
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