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Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Seatrade

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

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny logo

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

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

Seatrade

Headquarters
Gronigen, The Netherlands
Founded
1951
Alliance

At a glance

  • Fleet size:Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Seatrade: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

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

Global presence

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Seatrade
Ports covered
520
Maritime lines
300
Countries of presence
155

Environmental impact

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Seatrade
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
Seatrade
Annual revenue
91.1 B$
Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
Year established
1970
1951

Safety

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

Environmental deep dive

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

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny42.1 gCO₂/TEU·km
Seatrade

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny33,046 ktCO₂eq
Seatrade

Total waste

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny366 kt
Seatrade

Major oil spills

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny0
Seatrade

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny4 %
Seatrade

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Seatrade: the verdict

Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Seatrade compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny operates the larger fleet.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mediterranean Shipping Compagny or Seatrade the bigger carrier?

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

Where are Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Seatrade headquartered?

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while Seatrade is based in Gronigen, The Netherlands.

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