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Founded by Gianluigi Aponte in 1970, the MSC Group is a family-owned company and global leader in transportation. The MSC Group comprises a diverse group of companies in the cargo and passenger services industries, with brands like MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a world-class leader in container shipping.
With over 50 years at sea, the
MSC Group’s expertise has contributed to its growth beyond the maritime industry. Today, the company's innovative transportation solutions extend to rail, air, road and terminal infrastructure.
Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the MSC Group is recognized as a premier cargo carrier, an operator of award-winning luxury cruises and various passenger ferries and a terminal investor in nine of the world's busiest ports.
In addition to MSC, the Group founded MEDLOG In 1988, which serves as MSC’s logistics and supply chain partner. The Group also launched MSC Cruises, which offers a contemporary cruise experience.
The MSC Group is committed to meeting customers where they are. The organization’s strong values and nautical heritage continue to shape the business to provide solutions that exceed customer expectations while caring for the environment. With its undeniable passion for the sea and family history, the Group’s dedication to people and communities is at the heart of the business.