MSC Poland, which in Poland represents MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA with its headquarters in Geneva, the world’s largest container shipping company, has leased 1,545 sqm of office space in Gdynia Waterfront. The tenant was advised during the negotiation of lease conditions by real estate advisory firm Newmark Polska. MSC Poland will move into its new office in Q4 2024.
MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) was founded in Brussels in 1970. It is the world’s largest container shipping company by both fleet size and cargo capacity. Headquartered in Switzerland, MSC operates 800 vessels carrying 22.5 million TEU every year and sailing on 300 trade routes, calling at 520 ports. MSC has 675 offices globally, 200,000 employees and divisions providing cruise and logistics services. It is also the owner of MSC Irina – the world’s largest container ship – and five cargo aircraft.
“MSC is the global leader. Its new, spacious head office in Gdynia will be designed to enhance the employee experience. Waterfront is not only Vastint’s flagship project but also a new landmark in the city. We are pleased that after an in-depth analysis of the Tricity office market our client decided to lease office space in Waterfront – a unique project in a prime location of Gdynia that perfectly meets MSC’s standards,” says Michał Rafałowicz, Regional Director, Newmark Polska.
“We are delighted that we managed to sign up such a reputable tenant for office space in Waterfront. This is an unequivocal confirmation of our offer’s attractiveness in terms of both location and infrastructure which ideally supports various business needs. Waterfront is a perfect location for achieving operational excellence while we remain fully committed to providing assistance and flexibility to meet all the needs of our new tenants. We very much look forward to working together and furthering our business relationships,” says Anna Szmilewska, Senior Leasing Manager at Vastint Poland.
Gdynia Waterfront, located at the junction of Hryniewieckiego and Waszyngtona streets, is a modern, multifunctional complex offering a perfect mix of offices, apartments, hotel and conference facilities, services, public buildings and spaces. Situated by the seafront, the complex offers not only stunning views but also proximity to the city centre and key buildings. Waterfront provides high-quality office space and numerous tenant amenities for maximum user comfort and business efficiency. The project is also to undergo LEED certification in recognition of its energy-saving solutions and excellent work environment.
