Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Side-by-side comparison of Mediterranean Shipping Company and Wallenius Wilhelmsen across fleet, coverage, emissions and performance.

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

Wallenius Wilhelmsen
- Headquarters
- Lysaker, Norway
- Founded
- 1861
- Alliance
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At a glance
- Fleet size:Mediterranean Shipping Company
- Annual revenue:Mediterranean Shipping Company
Ranking positions
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Wallenius Wilhelmsen: full comparison
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Environmental deep dive
Wallenius Wilhelmsen has the lower environmental footprint across the metrics compared here.
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).
Wallenius Wilhelmsen
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Mediterranean Shipping Company vs Wallenius Wilhelmsen: the verdict
Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Company and Wallenius Wilhelmsen compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Company operates the larger fleet.
Frequently asked questions
Is Mediterranean Shipping Company or Wallenius Wilhelmsen the bigger carrier?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company operates the larger fleet of the two, based on number of ships in service.
Where are Mediterranean Shipping Company and Wallenius Wilhelmsen headquartered?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while Wallenius Wilhelmsen is based in Lysaker, Norway.
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