Maersk expands fleet with 13 feeder container ships

Maersk has agreed to charter 13 feeder ships of 2,200 teu each, currently being built in China and Japan. The new ships are scheduled for delivery in the first half of 2021, Maersk tells ShippingWatch.
Photo: Seago Line
Photo: Seago Line

Even though Maersk is refraining from investments in large ships until at least 2020, the shipping line has decided to charter 13 smaller container ships of 2,200 teu each, Maersk VP and Head of Chartering Peter Lund confirms to ShippingWatch.

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