MSC

Mediterranean Shipping Company

MSC is a Shipping Line that provides Ocean based transport and runs regular services to countries such as Singapore, China, Belgium, South Korea and Italy. The SCAC code for MSC is MSCU.

MSC schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Mediterranean Shipping Company

MSC schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 21 Jan 23 Jan 26 Jan 28 Jan 31 Jan
BEANR 21 Jan 2026, 09:05→	NOOSL 23 Jan 2026, 09:17	2 days Direct service	MSC ABIGAIL F IMO 9330226	MSC ABIGAIL F departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 21 Jan 2026, 09:05 and arrives in Oslo (NOOSL) on 23 Jan 2026, 09:17. The transit time between these ports is 2 days and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
AEAUH 21 Jan 2026, 12:07→	SGSIN 31 Jan 2026, 13:41	9 days 21h Direct service	MSC ANZU IMO 9710426	MSC ANZU departs Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) on 21 Jan 2026, 12:07 and arrives in Singapore (SGSIN) on 31 Jan 2026, 13:41. The transit time between these ports is 9 days 21h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
AEAUH 21 Jan 2026, 12:56→	AEJEA 22 Jan 2026, 21:41	1 day 8h Direct service	MSC MARA IMO 9932892	MSC MARA departs Abu Dhabi (AEAUH) on 21 Jan 2026, 12:56 and arrives in Jebel Ali (AEJEA) on 22 Jan 2026, 21:41. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 8h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
KRPUS 21 Jan 2026, 18:25→	CNQDG 24 Jan 2026, 13:11	2 days 19h Direct service	MSC ILLINOIS VII IMO 9197545	MSC ILLINOIS VII departs Busan (KRPUS) on 21 Jan 2026, 18:25 and arrives in Qingdao (CNQDG) on 24 Jan 2026, 13:11. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 19h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
BEANR 21 Jan 2026, 11:00→	RULED 26 Jan 2026, 16:00	5 days 3h Direct service	MSC AMY IMO 9242651	MSC AMY departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 21 Jan 2026, 11:00 and arrives in Saint Petersburg (RULED) on 26 Jan 2026, 16:00. The transit time between these ports is 5 days 3h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules

Top 10 ports serviced by this carrier

These are the top 10 ports that MSC services. They are ranked by frequency of departures and include both international and domestic services.

Rank	Port Code	Port Name	Country	Departure frequency
1	SGSIN	Singapore	Singapore	Every few hours	More details
2	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	2-4 times a day	More details
3	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	2-4 times a day	More details
4	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	2-4 times a day	More details
5	KRPUS	Busan	South Korea	2-4 times a day	More details
6	ITGIT	Gioia Tauro	Italy	2-4 times a day	More details
7	LKCMB	Colombo	Sri Lanka	2-4 times a day	More details
8	CNYTN	Yantian	China	2-4 times a day	More details
9	ESVLC	Valencia	Spain	1-2 times a day	More details
10	AEAUH	Abu Dhabi	The United Arab Emirates	1-2 times a day	More details

Carrier statistics

#1Global Rank

MSC is ranked 1st in the world against other carriers when comparing service frequency and global port coverage.

Global Rankings

On time performance

This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for MSC as measured by comparing all vessel scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

Dec OTP 28.84%

Previous month OTP 29.77%

-0.94%

Average days late

A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that MSC vessels are typically late by.

Dec 5.4 days

Previous month 5.3 days

0.2 days

Frequently asked questions about MSC

Last month the on time arrival performance (OTP*) of MSC was 31%. This is 3% improvement on the previous month of 30. *OTP is measured by comparing scheduled arrival time vs actual arrival time across all port calls over the span of a month. When a vessel arrives at port more than 24 hours after its scheduled arrival, it is considered late. Over the last three months MSC was, on average, 5 days late into port.

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