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Maldives State Shipping (MSS)

Maldives State Shipping Collaborates with the World’s Largest Shipping Line

Maldives State Shipping Collaborates with the World’s Largest Shipping Line

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It has been exactly 4 months since the first vessel of Maldives State Shipping Company (MSS) arrived in the Maldives on 5th April. Within a short span of time, the Maldives’ national shipping company has achieved a huge accomplishment by collaborating with the world’s biggest shipping company, Maersk. As the world’s largest container shipping company, […]

MSS: A New Beacon of Hope for the Economy

MSS: A New Beacon of Hope for the Economy

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The Managing Director of Maldives State Shipping (MSS), Abdulla Saeed has announced that MSS is a beacon of hope for the Maldives economy. Speaking at the ceremony held to welcome the maiden voyage of the liner services of MSS, Saeed said that the Maldives will no longer need to depend on foreign parties for import […]

MSS Welcomes First Ship, Commences New Era of Shipping in Maldives

MSS Welcomes First Ship, Commences New Era of Shipping in Maldives

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Maldives State Shipping (MSS) has welcomed its very first vessel today (5th April), commencing the beginning of a new era of shipping in the Maldives. The first vessel, MV. Iberian Express was welcomed with a water salute as it docked at Male’ harbour. MSS previously stated that this vessel has the capacity to carry 700 […]

Maldives State Shipping (MSS) First Vessel to Arrive on 5th April

Maldives State Shipping (MSS) First Vessel to Arrive on 5th April

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STO has announced that Maldives State Shipping (MSS)’s very first vessel is scheduled to reach the Maldives by 5th April 2020 from Colombo, Sri Lanka. STO previously stated that this vessel will have the capacity to carry 700 containers including reefer containers as well. Maldives State Shipping (MSS), is a new shipping and logistics company […]