Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is a Swiss-registered global container shipping company, founded in 1970 in Geneva by Italian seafarer Gianluigi Aponte and headquartered in Geneva. It is the world's largest container line by vessel capacity after completing its takeover of Maersk Line's container business in 2025. MSC operates a fleet of container vessels calling at ports across most continents.
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Ukrainian drones strike Russian naval base and fuel-oil terminal in Novorossiysk
In the night of September 8–9, 2026, Ukrainian drones attacked the Russian naval base and the Novorossiysk Mazut Terminal in Krasnodar Krai. The General Staff of Ukraine's Armed Forces confirmed the strike on the base and reported fires on its territory and at the seaport's fuel-oil terminal, as well as explosions in ship basing areas. Mayor of Novorossiysk Andriy Kravchenko confirmed drone debris fell on enterprise territories and near a residential building; the governor of Krasnodar Krai later reported 4 killed and 29 injured.