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New Zealand
Wine

Taking New Zealand Wine from Cellar Door to the World

New Zealand wines are celebrated worldwide for their distinctive character, premium quality and commitment to sustainable production. With around 90% of the country’s wine produced for export, wineries need a logistics partner that understands the value of every bottle and the importance of careful handling, consistent transit and reliable market connections.

From Marlborough and Hawke’s Bay to Central Otago, Wairarapa, Nelson and Canterbury, MSC New Zealand combines local wine-industry knowledge with an extensive global network. Whether you ship bottled wine, premium vintages or bulk volumes, our tailored solutions help preserve product integrity from the winery to customers worldwide.
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    Reliable connections to key wine markets across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and beyond

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    Dry, reefer, and flexibag solutions for bottled and bulk wine

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    Integrated inland transport and door-to-door logistics across New Zealand

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    Local Kiwi specialists supported by MSC's global network

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    Digital tools that make it easier to book, manage, and track shipments

World-Class Shipping for a World-Class Drop

New Zealand’s cool-climate wine regions produce distinctive varieties sought after around the globe from Marlborough Sauvignon Blanc and Central Otago Pinot Noir to Hawke’s Bay Syrah and Chardonnay.

MSC helps wineries take these celebrated wines further with flexible shipping solutions tailored to their cargo, production volumes and destination markets.

The Sommeliers of Global Shipping

Every wine shipment has its own requirements. Whether you are moving bottled wine, bulk volumes or premium vintages, maintaining quality throughout the journey is essential.

MSC combines reliable schedules and careful handling with dry-container, reefer and flexibag solutions. Our specialists help select the right transport option to protect your wine’s condition, character and commercial value from cellar door to destination.

From Cellar Door to Customer

Our support extends beyond ocean freight. MSC can combine local inland transport, door-to-door logistics and digital shipment visibility into one connected export journey.

With experienced local teams coordinating each stage, New Zealand wineries benefit from simpler logistics, greater visibility and one trusted partner from collection through to delivery.

Raise a Glass to Global Reach

MSC connects New Zealand wineries with established and emerging markets across North America, Europe, Asia, Australia and beyond. By combining responsive local support with our global shipping network, we help New Zealand wine travel further, reach customers reliably and strengthen its presence on the world stage.

Did you know?

New Zealand may produce only a small share of the world’s wine, but its distinctive varieties enjoy an international reputation far beyond the country’s size. Its wines are exported to more than 100 countries, generating over NZ$2 billion in annual export value.

Sauvignon Blanc leads the way, while Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris and other regional styles continue to strengthen New Zealand’s premium reputation. Long sunshine hours, cool nights, diverse soils and maritime influences create the vibrant flavours and freshness for which its wines are renowned.

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