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Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Sealand

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

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny logo

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1970
Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
vs
Sealand  logo

Sealand

Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
Alliance
Maersk Group subsidiary

At a glance

  • Fleet size:Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
  • Ports covered:Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Sealand : full comparison

Fleet & capacity

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Sealand
Fleet size
880 ships
45 ships
Container fleet capacity
6.3 M TEU
Volume transported
24.5 M TEU
1.5 M TEU
Owned terminals
48

Global presence

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Sealand
Ports covered
520
120
Maritime lines
300
35
Countries of presence
155

Environmental impact

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

Business profile

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Sealand
Annual revenue
91.1 B$
Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
Maersk Group subsidiary
Year established
1970

Safety

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Sealand
Worker fatalities
5
Lost-time injury frequency
2.89
Training per employee
23 h/yr

Environmental deep dive

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Sealand are evenly matched on environmental performance.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny42.1 gCO₂/TEU·km
Sealand

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny33,046 ktCO₂eq
Sealand

Total waste

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny366 kt
Sealand

Major oil spills

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny0
Sealand

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny4 %
Sealand

Verified fleet emissions (EU MRV)

Verified data reported under the EU MRV regulation (source: EMSA / THETIS-MRV).

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

602
Ships
12.24
CO₂ 2025 (Mt)

View the fleet & its emissions

Sealand

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Sealand : the verdict

Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Sealand compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny operates the larger fleet. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny offers the wider port coverage. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny sails with Independent (former 2M), while Sealand belongs to Maersk Group subsidiary.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mediterranean Shipping Compagny or Sealand the bigger carrier?

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

Which carrier has wider coverage, Mediterranean Shipping Compagny or Sealand ?

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

Where are Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Sealand headquartered?

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while Sealand is based in Singapore, Singapore.

Which alliances do Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Sealand belong to?

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny is part of Independent (former 2M), while Sealand sails with Maersk Group subsidiary.

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