Messinaline vs myMSC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Messinaline
Track ship arrivals, departures, and real-time positions. Access line schedules, maps, and container status for all routes. Stay updated with the latest maritime logistics information.
- Vessel arrival and departure tracking
- Real-time ship position updates
- Line schedules and route maps
- Container tracking
- Detailed route information
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Welcome to Messinaline world. This app easily allows you to discover our vessels’ arrivals and departures as well as the latest updates about our ships position, line schedules, line maps, container tracking and further details about all our routes.
myMSC
Manage and track your container shipments with this official e-business solution from a global shipping leader. Place bookings, submit instructions, and monitor your cargo's status throughout its journey. Access vessel schedules and view shipments made through third-party platforms.
- Place bookings
- Manage bookings dashboard
- Create shipping instructions
- Submit VGMs
- Track container status
- Check vessel schedules
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Place, manage and track your shipments the smart way. myMSC is the official 24/7 e-business solution from MSC, a world leader in container shipping. MSC offers global services with local knowledge across its integrated network of sea, road and rail transportation networks. myMSC is a single beacon to place, manage and track your container shipments with MSC. Log in now and start shipping the smart way. - Place your bookings - Manage bookings at a glance through the dashboard - Create and submit Shipping Instructions - Submit VGMs (Verified Gross Mass) for all your shipments - Track the status of your container related to key events during the voyage - Check vessel schedules - View MSC shipments made via third-party platforms (INTTRA, GT Nexus, CargoSmart)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Messinaline at 5.0 against myMSC's 3.8. Messinaline also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). myMSC's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 10 months) and ratings volume (29 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Messinaline holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: myMSC has 29 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Messinaline ships an update every 10 months, myMSC every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on September 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Messinaline | myMSC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 3.8 (29 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 97 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ignazio Messina & C. SpA | Mediterranean Shipping Company |
Customer experience
Messinaline
myMSC
In-app purchases
Messinaline
No in-app purchases
myMSC
No in-app purchases
