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Gianluigi Aponte: Age, Family, MSC and Net Worth

Introduction Gianluigi Aponte started with one ship. The business grew far beyond it. The Italian-born businessman founded Mediterranean Shipping Company, better known as MSC, in 1970. Decades later, MSC reached the top of the container shipping industry by operated carrying capacity, overtaking Maersk in January 2022. His story also involves a family business built across generations. His wife, Rafaela Aponte-Diamant,…