Container

Global container fleet now exceeds 23 million teu

With the latest delivery of mega-ships to MSC, the global container fleet now exceeds 23 million teu, writes Alphaliner. The fleet has shown steep growth this year, as stronger freight rates make shipowners hesitant to scrap vessels.
Photo: MSC
Photo: MSC
BY DANIEL LOGAN BERG-MUNCH

The global fleet of container ships now has a combined carrying capacity of more than 23 million teu.

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