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Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Sea Legend Line

Side-by-side comparison of Mediterranean Shipping Company and Sea Legend Line across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

Mediterranean Shipping Company logo

Mediterranean Shipping Company

Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1970
Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
vs
Sea Legend Line logo

Sea Legend Line

Headquarters
SIngapore, Singapore
Founded
2023
Alliance
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At a glance

  • Fleet size:Mediterranean Shipping Company
  • Container fleet capacity:Mediterranean Shipping Company
  • Ports covered:Mediterranean Shipping Company

Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Sea Legend Line: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Sea Legend Line
Fleet size
880 ships
7 ships
Container fleet capacity
6.3 M TEU
0.014 M TEU
Volume transported
24.5 M TEU
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Owned terminals
48
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Global presence

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Sea Legend Line
Ports covered
520
31
Maritime lines
300
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Countries of presence
155
16

Environmental impact

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

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Sea Legend Line
Annual revenue
91.1 B$
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Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
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Year established
1970
2023

Safety

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Sea Legend Line
Worker fatalities
5
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Lost-time injury frequency
2.89
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Training per employee
23 h/yr
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Environmental deep dive

Mediterranean Shipping Company and Sea Legend Line are evenly matched on environmental performance.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Mediterranean Shipping Company42.1 gCO₂/TEU·km
Sea Legend Line—

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Mediterranean Shipping Company33,046 ktCO₂eq
Sea Legend Line—

Total waste

Mediterranean Shipping Company366 kt
Sea Legend Line—

Major oil spills

Mediterranean Shipping Company0
Sea Legend Line—

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Mediterranean Shipping Company4 %
Sea Legend Line—

Verified fleet emissions (EU MRV)

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

Mediterranean Shipping Company

602
Ships
12.24
CO₂ 2025 (Mt)

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Sea Legend Line

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Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Sea Legend Line: the verdict

Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Company and Sea Legend Line compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Company operates the larger fleet. Mediterranean Shipping Company offers the wider port coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mediterranean Shipping Company or Sea Legend 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 Sea Legend Line?▼

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

Where are Mediterranean Shipping Company and Sea Legend Line headquartered?▼

Mediterranean Shipping Company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while Sea Legend Line is based in SIngapore, Singapore.

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