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

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

World Direct Shipping
- Headquarters
- Palmetto, United States
- Founded
- —
- Alliance
- —
At a glance
- Ports covered:Mediterranean Shipping Company
Ranking positions
Mediterranean Shipping Company
Mediterranean Shipping Company vs World Direct Shipping: full comparison
Fleet & capacity
Global presence
Environmental impact
Business profile
Safety
Environmental deep dive
Mediterranean Shipping Company and World Direct Shipping are evenly matched on environmental performance.
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).
World Direct Shipping
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Mediterranean Shipping Company vs World Direct Shipping: the verdict
Here is how Mediterranean Shipping Company and World Direct Shipping compare across the metrics that matter most. Mediterranean Shipping Company offers the wider port coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Which carrier has wider coverage, Mediterranean Shipping Company or World Direct Shipping?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company calls at more ports worldwide, giving it the broader global network.
Where are Mediterranean Shipping Company and World Direct Shipping headquartered?▼
Mediterranean Shipping Company is headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, while World Direct Shipping is based in Palmetto, United States.
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