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This is a list of the 30 largest container shipping companies as of February 2024, according to Alphaliner, ranked in order of the twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEU) capacity of their fleet. [1] In January 2022, MSC overtook Maersk for the container line with the largest shipping capacity for the first time since 1996. [2]
Shipping markets. The international shipping industry can be divided into four closely related shipping markets, each trading in a different commodity: the freight market, the sale and purchase market, the newbuilding market and the demolition market. These four markets are linked by cash flow and push the market traders in the direction they want.
In 2015, Maersk and Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) launched the 2M Alliance, a vessel-sharing agreement on the Asia-Europe, trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic trades. . The arrangement, which includes a series of slot exchanges and slot purchases on east–west routes, also involves Maersk Line and MSC taking over a number of charters and operations of vessels chartered to HMM.
Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation ( PSACC ), formerly branded as Sulpicio Lines, Inc. ( SLI, Tagalog pronunciation: [sulˈpiːʃo] ), is a major shipping line in the Philippines. [ 1][ 2] PSACC is one of the largest domestic shipping and container companies in the Philippines in terms of the number of vessels operated and gross tonnage.
A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S ( Danish: [ˈɛˀ ˈpʰe̝ˀ ˈmølɐ ˈmɛɐ̯sk] ), usually known simply as Maersk ( English: / mɛərsk / MAIRSK ), [ 3] is a Danish shipping and logistics company founded in 1904 by Arnold Peter Møller and his father Peter Mærsk Møller . Maersk's business activities include shipping, port operation, supply ...
Hyundai Merchant Marine. 1970s. Company established as Asia Merchant Marine on March 25, with a capital of 200 million. Conventional liner service opened between the Far East and the Middle East. Tramper liner service established between Asia and the Middle East. Container service introduced between the Far East and the Middle East. 1980s.
The governmental responsibility of the shipping industry is under the Ministry of Transport . The number of container units handled by Chinese ports in 2011 reached more than 150 million. The country also manufactures 90% of the world's containers. The throughput of cargo and containers at China's ports has been the largest in the world for the ...
The Freightos Baltic Index ( FBX) (also sometimes known as the Freightos Baltic Daily Index [1] or Freightos Baltic Global Container Index [2]) is a daily freight container index issued by the Baltic Exchange [3] and Freightos. The index measures global container freight rates [4] by calculating spot rates for 40-foot containers on 12 global ...