MSC

Mediterranean Shipping Company

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

Website: mscgva.ch

MSC schedules

Upcoming vessel departures and sailing schedules for Mediterranean Shipping Company

MSC schedules and upcoming departures
Next Departure	Arriving in	Duration	Vessel	Description 16 Sep 23 Sep 30 Sep 7 Oct 14 Oct
CNSHG 16 Sep 2025→	CNNGB 17 Sep 2025	14hrs Direct service	MSC MELATILDE IMO 9404675	MSC MELATILDE departs Shanghai (CNSHG) on 16 Sep 2025 and arrives in Ningbo (CNNGB) on 17 Sep 2025. The transit time between these ports is 14hrs and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNNGB 16 Sep 2025→	CNSHG 19 Sep 2025	2 days 18h Direct service	MSC RUBY IMO 9502960	MSC RUBY departs Ningbo (CNNGB) on 16 Sep 2025 and arrives in Shanghai (CNSHG) on 19 Sep 2025. The transit time between these ports is 2 days 18h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
CNYTN 16 Sep 2025→	CNXMG 17 Sep 2025	1 day 1h Direct service	MSC ARIANE IMO 9484443	MSC ARIANE departs Yantian (CNYTN) on 16 Sep 2025 and arrives in Xiamen (CNXMG) on 17 Sep 2025. The transit time between these ports is 1 day 1h and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
BEANR 16 Sep 2025→	NLRTM 17 Sep 2025	19h 32m Direct service	HENRIKA SCHULTE IMO 9535163	HENRIKA SCHULTE departs Port of Antwerp-Bruges (BEANR) on 16 Sep 2025 and arrives in Rotterdam (NLRTM) on 17 Sep 2025. The transit time between these ports is 19h 32m and is a direct service with no stops. Based on latest tracking updates, this vessel appears to be on time.	See sailing schedules
SGSIN 16 Sep 2025→	PTSIE 13 Oct 2025	26 days 22h Direct service	MSC NERANO IMO 9963607	MSC NERANO departs Singapore (SGSIN) on 16 Sep 2025 and arrives in Sines (PTSIE) on 13 Oct 2025. The transit time between these ports is 26 days 22h 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	BEANR	Port of Antwerp-Bruges	Belgium	2-4 times a day	More details
3	CNNGB	Ningbo	China	2-4 times a day	More details
4	CNSHG	Shanghai	China	2-4 times a day	More details
5	ITGIT	Gioia Tauro	Italy	2-4 times a day	More details
6	KRPUS	Busan	South Korea	2-4 times a day	More details
7	PTSIE	Sines	Portugal	1-2 times a day	More details
8	CNYTN	Yantian	China	1-2 times a day	More details
9	CNQDG	Qingdao	China	1-2 times a day	More details
10	FRLEH	Le Havre	France	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.

Aug OTP 29.82%

Previous month OTP 30.35%

-0.53%

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.

Aug 5.5 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 30%. This is a decline on the previous month of 30% OTP. *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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