MSC Aims to Deepen Relationship with China Despite Looming U.S. Fees

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is expanding its relationship with China on multiple fronts as the company continues its unrelenting drive to expand and pull away from the pack in container shipping.

The company celebrated last week the launch of a new ship management operation to be based in Ningbo, China, and is reported to have more than 70 vessels on order from Chinese shipyards, all despite the looming move by the U.S. Trade Representative to impose fees on Chinese-built ships calling in U.S. ports.

Read more in an article from The Maritime Executive.