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Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Vasco Maritime

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

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny logo

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny

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

Vasco Maritime

Headquarters
Singapore, Singapore
Founded
1998
Alliance

At a glance

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

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Vasco Maritime: full comparison

Fleet & capacity

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

Global presence

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Vasco Maritime
Ports covered
520
150
Maritime lines
300
18
Countries of presence
155

Environmental impact

Metric
Mediterranean Shipping Compagny
Vasco Maritime
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
Vasco Maritime
Annual revenue
91.1 B$
Alliance
Independent (former 2M)
Year established
1970
1998

Safety

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

Environmental deep dive

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Vasco Maritime are evenly matched on environmental performance.

Carbon efficiency (EEDI)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny42.1 gCO₂/TEU·km
Vasco Maritime

Annual fleet CO₂ (Scope 1)

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny33,046 ktCO₂eq
Vasco Maritime

Total waste

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny366 kt
Vasco Maritime

Major oil spills

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny0
Vasco Maritime

Biofuel / dual-fuel fleet

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny4 %
Vasco Maritime

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

Vasco Maritime

Mediterranean Shipping Compagny vs Vasco Maritime: the verdict

Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Vasco Maritime compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny operates the larger fleet. Mediterranean Shipping Compagny offers the wider port coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mediterranean Shipping Compagny or Vasco Maritime 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 Vasco Maritime?

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

Where are Mediterranean Shipping Compagny and Vasco Maritime headquartered?

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

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