Full Steam Ahead, since 1921.
We have been sailing for over a century, driven by the strength of our experience and the solidity of our values. Facing seas and markets with an owned fleet and deep industry knowledge means offering certainty in a complex world.
Over 50 ports in 40 countries
Connecting strategic markets across three continents, our liner services regularly link the Mediterranean, Africa, the Middle East, and India.
End-to-end Services
Taking your cargo beyond the port. Thanks to the integration with Messina Multimodal, the network manages transport to the final destination, ensuring a continuous, optimized flow.
People, not call centers
Talk directly to us. Every request is managed by a dedicated contact person at Ignazio Messina & C., ready to build solutions tailored to your needs.
Tailor-made Logistics
We design flexible logistics solutions built around the specific needs of your company.
Special Shipments
No cargo is “standard” for us. Project cargo, yachts, rolling cargo, and out-of-gauge goods are transported to all our destinations.
Cold Chain Services
Specialized services, temperature-controlled infrastructure, and Reefer containers ensure the integrity of the cold chain, protecting the quality of your goods.
Fleet
An owned fleet flying the Italian flag: seven Full Container ships and one Ro-Ro vessel, designed for maximum operational efficiency.
Company & Values
A century of maritime tradition and entrepreneurial leadership. Discover Ignazio Messina & C.’s values, commitment to sustainability, and governance on our corporate portal.
The beating heart of the fleet.
Crew welfare is a priority, both on board and ashore, promoting a strong sense of community and belonging.
