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SHIPPING
CARS

The Seamless and Reliable Car Shipping Solutions you Need

Whether you are transporting a single unit or an entire fleet, shipping cars can be a complex task. Efficiently moving vehicles from one location to another requires meticulous planning, attentive supervision, and seamless coordination.

Shipping cars internationally can present a number of challenges, from time constraints and keeping your vehicles safe and secure to shipping capacity and frequency. 

With MSC, you enjoy seamless and reliable car shipping solutions tailored to your needs. Our containerized car shipping solution is designed to address these challenges head-on, providing you with efficient and secure transportation options.

Benefits of MSC’s Complete Car Shipping Solutions

  • Widest routes and delivery point selection

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    Quicker, more reliable transit times and weekly sailings

  • Direct calls to smaller ports with fewer transshipments

  • Higher protection from external elements

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Wider Port Coverage

Compared to other means of car shipping, with our fleet of vessels you can reach smaller, more local ports anywhere in the world. This way you can enjoy greater choice of delivery points, less unnecessary inland transport, and fewer transshipments, making your overall supply chain faster and more efficient.

Faster and more Reliable Transit

With our capacity and global network, we offer you the widest routes selection and most frequent ocean services available. Benefit from quicker transit times with weekly sailings, ensuring timely delivery without the wait for fortnightly or monthly schedules.

Premium Level of Care

Our experts meticulously handle every shipment, providing thorough car inspections, precise loading and lashing of vehicles and careful unlashing and unloading. To ensure stability and protect your valuable car from vibrations during transit, each car is securely fastened inside our containers using advanced lashing techniques. This attentive to details approach significantly reduces the risk of scratches and accidents, ensuring your vehicles are transported with the highest level of precision and care.

Experience and Expertise

All our containerized shipping processes are designed around your car production timetables and handling specifications, providing your business with the tailor-made solution you need. Our global network of dedicated experts are with you at every step, from car collection at origin to final delivery at destination.

Did you know?

MSC shipped one million cars in 2023.

Get into the Fast Lane with MSC

Our 50 years of experience and expertise - and an excellent damage record - along with our unmatched commitment to the safe and reliable delivery of your vehicles will ensure there are no bumps in the road. We are committed to keeping you on the road to success and miles ahead of your competition.


Leave your competition in the rearview mirror in MSC. With decades of experience and expertise, our automotive shipping specialists can steer you toward success. Contact us today to find out more.

  • 50 years of car shipping experience

  • Widest shipping routes available

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    Weekly sailings, worldwide

  • Greater choice of delivery points

How Shipping Complete Cars with MSC Works

We leverage our expertise in container logistics to offer reliable and efficient car transportation solutions for automotive customers. Our strict quality protocols for containerized car transport ensure the utmost care and precision in vehicle transportation, offering Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) unparalleled peace of mind. 


In loading, each car is securely fastened using advanced lashings which ensure stability and shield your cargo from vibrations during handling. Containers protect cars from external elements such as rain, hail, saltwater, and sand, while our meticulous approach significantly reduces the risk of scratches and accidents. With the highest level of care, our experts ensure that your valuable assets travel securely to their destination and arrive in flawless condition.

Car Prep and Inspections

As soon as your car shipment arrives at the MSC Depot or storage space, a comprehensive survey is performed to ensure the vehicles are prepped for stuffing.

Stuffing, Lashing and Loading

Following the inspection, vehicles are being securely stuffed and lashed in the container with extreme care and then transported to the terminal to be loaded on the vessel.

Delivery and Collection

Upon vessel arrival, the container will be transported to the MSC Depot where the cars will be meticulously unlashed and destuffed. To ensure your car shipment is ready to be collected a thorough survey will be conducted.

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